CFL
Roughriders’ Sheets early favourite for CFL’s outstanding player award
Kory Sheets has been the CFL’s most dominant player this season.
Eskimos offensive line has something to prove after being called out by GM
EDMONTON – It will be a thoroughly ticked-off Edmonton Eskimos offensive line that takes the field Friday for their CFL rematch with the Calgary Stampeders.
Saskatchewan Roughriders QB Durant named CFL’s offensive player of the month
TORONTO – Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Darian Durant is the CFL’s offensive player of the month for August.
Bombers eye new pivot prospect, additions to secondary as team struggles
WINNIPEG – It has the look of training camp at Investors Group Field as the Winnipeg Blue Bombers try out new prospects to help turn around their disappointing season.
Mitchell preparing to start for Stampeders in rematch with Eskimos
CALGARY – All signs point to Bo Levi Mitchell being Calgary’s starter Friday against the Edmonton Eskimos although the best term to describe the Stampeders quarterback situation this season is fluid.
Trestman says it’ll be ‘all business’ when Bears host Bengals in his NFL debut
LAKE FOREST, Ill. – Marc Trestman wasn’t about to wax poetic.
Alouettes place veteran quarterback Calvillo on nine-game injured list
MONTREAL – The Montreal Alouettes have placed veteran quarterback Anthony Calvillo on the nine-game injured list.
Reilly, Eskimos look for redemption in rematch against rival Stampeders
Mike Reilly and the Edmonton Eskimos proved anything is possible on Labour Day.
Calgary receiver Maurice Pope named CFL’s offensive player of the week
Receiver Maurice Pope, who scored three touchdowns as the Calgary Stampeders held on for a 37-34 Labour Day win over the Edmonton Eskimos, was named the CFL’s offensive player of the week Tuesday.
Rookie Marsh wins CFL debut as a starter as Alouettes down Argonauts 20-9
TORONTO – Rookie Tanner Marsh threw for 309 yards and a TD in his first CFL start, leading the Montreal Alouettes past the Toronto Argonauts 20-9 on Tuesday night.
Veteran B.C. centre’s back injury among a number of health issues for the Lions
SURREY, B.C. – Angus Reid’s season — and career — continued to hang in limbo Tuesday.
Calgary Stampeders hold off Edmonton Eskimos 37-34 in Labour Day game
CALGARY – The Calgary Stampeders lost starting quarterback Kevin Glenn to a leg injury early in Monday’s Labour Day game and then almost lost the game itself to the visiting Edmonton Eskimos in a 37-34 victory.
Alouettes GM Popp says CFL club won’t be calling Tebow to play in Montreal
TORONTO – He’s a free agent but the Montreal Alouettes won’t be calling Tim Tebow about playing in the CFL.
Alouettes, Argonauts to go with backup quarterbacks in important division game
TORONTO – Under normal circumstances, it would be an East Division showdown between two veteran quarterbacks who’ve won multiple Grey Cups and compiled Hall of Fame credentials.
In wake of NFL settlement, CFL commissioner says league proactive on concussions
CALGARY – The commissioner of the Canadian Football League wouldn’t comment Monday on the NFL’s settlement with its players over brain injuries, saying the CFL has been proactive in addressing concussions.