GA Russell Posted November 19, 2016 Author Report Share Posted November 19, 2016 More Finals picks 6 writershttp://www.cfl.ca/2016/11/18/prediction-time-cfl-ca-writers-make-their-division-final-picks/ Justin Dunkhttp://www.sportsnet.ca/football/cfl/cfl-division-final-redblacks-lions-look-like-strong-picks/ Malcolm Kellyhttp://www.cbc.ca/sports/football/cfl/cfl-division-finals-preview-1.3855438 Dan Ralphhttp://www.winnipegfreepress.com/sports/football/cfl/trevor-harris-returns-under-centre-to-lead-redblacks-against-lions-391207011.html ***** Finals game noteshttp://www.cfl.ca/2016/11/18/cfl-ca-game-notes-a-look-at-the-division-finals/ ***** Odell Willis has a nice new Eskimos hat.http://www.tsn.ca/cfl/video/discipline-is-key-for-eskimos%7E998441 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GA Russell Posted November 21, 2016 Author Report Share Posted November 21, 2016 3Down Finals pickshttp://3downnation.com/2016/11/20/division-final-picks-gets-go-big-dance/#comments ***** Finals results East Ottawa 35....Edmonton 23http://3downnation.com/2016/11/20/redblacks-eskimos-return-grey-cup/#commentshttp://www.cfl.ca/games/2359/edmonton-eskimos-vs-ottawa-redblacks/http://www.tsn.ca/redblacks-hold-off-eskimos-in-eastern-final-to-return-to-grey-cup-1.612474http://www.tsn.ca/cfl/video/eastern-final-trophy-presentation%7E999151 Â West Calgary 42....BC 15http://www.cfl.ca/games/2360/bc-lions-vs-calgary-stampeders/http://www.tsn.ca/stampeders-crush-lions-to-book-date-with-redblacks-in-grey-cup-1.612599http://www.tsn.ca/cfl/video/western-final-trophy-presentation%7E999229 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GA Russell Posted November 25, 2016 Author Report Share Posted November 25, 2016 It's Grey Cup Week, and the party has begun. Let's look at a few articles from the past few days. First some final thoughts about the Finals.http://3downnation.com/2016/11/21/ottawas-depth-outplays-edmontons-stars-13-thoughts/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/11/21/madani-stampeders-battle-drug-tester-toughest-night/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/11/22/solomon-elimimian-bet-now-b-c-lions-must-pay/#comments ***** The Grey Cup tickets are selling more slowly than the Argos had hoped, but they predict a sellout.http://3downnation.com/2016/11/19/sales-lagging-tsn-staffers-offered-free-grey-cup-tickets/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/11/21/grey-cup-organizers-report-spike-ticket-sales-say-game-will-sold/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/11/24/30-pizza-deal-includes-free-grey-cup-tix/#commentshttp://www.cbc.ca/sports/football/cfl/pizza-pizza-grey-cup-1.3866277   Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GA Russell Posted November 25, 2016 Author Report Share Posted November 25, 2016 On 11/5/2016 at 10:19 PM, GA Russell said: ***** The league has announced each team's nominees for the CFL Awards.http://3downnation.com/2016/11/02/cfl-team-award-winners/#commentshttp://www.cfl.ca/2016/11/02/2016-cfl-team-award-winners-revealed/http://3downnation.com/2016/11/02/biggest-oversights-cfl-team-awards/#comments ***** On 11/13/2016 at 11:33 PM, GA Russell said: ***** The league announced this year's divisional all-stars.http://www.cfl.ca/2016/11/09/shooting-stars-cfl-divisional-all-stars-announced/http://3downnation.com/2016/11/09/cfl-announces-divisional-stars/#comments ***** The next day, the league announced each division's nominees (finalists) for the CFL Awards.http://www.cfl.ca/2016/11/10/cfl-announces-shaw-cfl-award-nominees/http://3downnation.com/2016/11/10/mitchell-jackson-nominees-cfl-mop/#comments ***** Â Â Â And tonight the CFL Awards were announced and presented. http://www.cfl.ca/2016/11/24/shaw-cfl-awards-2016/http://www.cfl.ca/2016/11/24/mitchell-caps-stellar-2016-outstanding-player-nod/http://www.cfl.ca/2016/11/24/messam-muscles-way-winning-outstanding-canadian/http://www.cfl.ca/2016/11/24/rookie-dave-dickenson-named-agf-coach-year/http://www.cfl.ca/2016/11/24/live-now-2016-shaw-cfl-awards-from-toronto/ Bo Levi Mitchell - Player Justin Medlock - Special Teams Solomon Elimimian - Defense Jerome Messam - Canadian Derek Dennis - OL Dave Dickenson - Coach Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GA Russell Posted November 26, 2016 Author Report Share Posted November 26, 2016 Now let's look at some pre-game analyses. Ottawa http://3downnation.com/2016/11/22/time-running-henry-burris-learns-appreciate-moment/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/11/23/burris/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/11/25/arthur-henry-burris-grey-cup-win-bring-validation-craves/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/11/25/guide-r-nation-slang/#commentshttp://www.cfl.ca/2016/11/22/burris-redblacks-arrive-toronto-changed-squad/http://www.cfl.ca/2016/11/24/harris-ready-waiting-time-starter/http://www.cfl.ca/2016/11/24/ottawa-d-line-not-focused-stampeders-injuries/http://www.cfl.ca/2016/11/24/berg-vs-ferg-career-defining-game-henry-burris/http://www.tsn.ca/redblacks-have-another-shot-at-no-1-1.616734 Calgary http://3downnation.com/2016/11/21/stamps-aim-put-exclamation-point-season/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/11/22/jerome-messam-grey-cup-home-game/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/11/24/stamps-look-honour-fallen-teammate-grey-cup-win/#commentshttp://www.cfl.ca/2016/11/24/emergence-davaris-daniels-no-accident/http://www.cfl.ca/2016/11/25/nye-pre-season-prediction-helps-fuel-messams-career-year/http://www.cfl.ca/2016/11/25/injuries-force-stamps-offensive-line-adapt-change/http://www.cfl.ca/2016/11/21/mitchell-104gc-will-battle-will-fight/http://www.tsn.ca/stampeders-aren-t-taking-redblacks-lightly-1.616944 General game comments http://www.cfl.ca/2016/11/25/injuries-force-stamps-offensive-line-adapt-change/http://3downnation.com/2016/11/23/ticats-fan-guide-grey-cup/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/11/23/breaking-cfl-coaches-favour-sex/#commentshttp://www.cfl.ca/2016/11/21/head-to-head-who-has-the-edge-in-the-grey-cup/http://www.cfl.ca/2016/11/22/grey-cup-game-breakers-who-to-watch-on-sunday/http://www.tsn.ca/hard-to-imagine-grey-cup-game-returning-to-toronto-anytime-soon-1.615479http://www.rodpedersen.com/2016/11/2016-grey-cup-photos-from-6ix.html ***** Grey Cup picks Jamie Nyehttp://www.cfl.ca/2016/11/25/weekly-predictor-always-fear-the-underdog/ cfl.cahttp://www.cfl.ca/2016/11/25/prediction-time-cfl-ca-writers-make-grey-cup-picks/ Malcolm Kellyhttp://www.cbc.ca/sports/football/cfl/grey-cup-stampeders-redblacks-preview-1.3867111 Dan Ralphhttp://thechronicleherald.ca/sports/1418378-levi-stampeders-look-to-finish-dominant-season-with-grey-cup-win ***** And in case you have not already noticed, go play this year's Grey Cup contest! Â Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GA Russell Posted November 27, 2016 Author Report Share Posted November 27, 2016 There have been a few minor headlines this week which have been irrelevant to the Grey Cup, so I thought I would wait till next week to post them. Yesterday the Commissioner held his State of the League address, and for the second year in a row the media were not impressed.http://3downnation.com/2016/11/25/3min-3down-dissecting-orridges-state-league-address/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/11/25/players-union-criticizes-cfl-commissioners-concussion-stance/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/11/26/arthur-cfl-sends-wrong-message-head-injuries/#comments ***** Grey Cup game noteshttp://www.cfl.ca/category/game-notes/ ***** Ottawa http://www.cfl.ca/2016/11/26/redblacks-draheim-hot-seat-vs-vaunted-pass-rush/http://www.cfl.ca/2016/11/26/redblacks-defenders-have-a-give-and-take-relationship/ Both Chris Milo and Tristan Jackson of the Redblacks have not sufficiently recovered from their injuries, and will miss the game.http://www.tsn.ca/milo-jackson-to-miss-grey-cup-for-redblacks-1.617409 Calgary http://www.cfl.ca/2016/11/26/small-man-finch-making-big-impact-field/ General http://www.cfl.ca/2016/11/26/stamps-redblacks-all-set-for-104th-grey-cup-presented-by-shaw/http://www.cfl.ca/2016/11/26/under-centre-exclusive-1-on-1-with-sundays-quarterbacks/http://www.cfl.ca/thewaggle/ ***** TSN lists who they think are the top ten Grey Cup teams.http://www.tsn.ca/cfl/video/top-10-all-time-grey-cup-teams%7E1003949 ***** The Vanier Cup was played this afternoon in Hamilton. Laval 31....Calgary 26http://www.tsn.ca/laval-tops-calgary-to-win-vanier-cup-1.617508 ***** Regina QB Noah Picton won the Hec Crighton Award Thursday.http://www.cfl.ca/2016/11/25/reginas-picton-becomes-50th-hec-crighton-winner/http://www.tsn.ca/regina-qb-picton-wins-hec-crighton-trophy-1.616378 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GA Russell Posted November 29, 2016 Author Report Share Posted November 29, 2016 And so Ottawa wins the Grey Cup for the first time in forty years! Rather than deluge you with links, I'll post today just a few. The league's articles on its website.http://www.cfl.ca/news/ 3DownNationhttp://3downnation.com/2016/11/27/seven-hot-takes-2017-grey-cup/#comments Dan Ralphhttp://www.cbc.ca/sports/football/cfl/grey-cup-stampeders-redblacks-1.3870182http://www.cbc.ca/sports/football/cfl/stampeders-coach-dickenson-second-guessed-1.3871035 Ottawa Citizenhttp://ottawacitizen.com/category/sports/football Calgary Heraldhttp://calgaryherald.com/category/sports/football  PS - For the next two or three days, those in the US who get ESPN should be able to see the game's broadcast on demand at espn3.com. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GA Russell Posted November 30, 2016 Author Report Share Posted November 30, 2016 Let's continue on with the Grey Cup. The links above to the league's website, the Ottawa Citizen and the Calgary Herald are still good to go with today's posts. Here is the link to TSN's coverage. Â Most of what they have on their website is a lot of brief videos.http://www.tsn.ca/cfl Here is Sportsnet's link. Â Like TSN's, it is mostly videos.http://www.sportsnet.ca/football/cfl/ 40,000 attended today's Redblacks parade in Ottawa. Now here are a number of thoughts from the 3DownNation writers.http://3downnation.com/2016/11/27/grey-cup-champs-redblacks-upset-stamps-instant-classic/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/11/28/hank-leads-way-redblacks-end-40-year-championship-drought-15-thoughts-ottawas-grey-cup-win/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/11/28/3min-3down-great-game-salvages-tough-week-cfl/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/11/28/bo-levi-nailed-redblack-crying-jordan/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/11/29/greatness-aside-tt-can-hard-happy-hank/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/11/29/massive-crowd-celebrates-redblacks-grey-cup-victory/#comments ***** Finally for tonight, here are the Grey Cup's... play-by-playhttp://www.cfl.ca/games/2361/calgary-stampeders-vs-ottawa-redblacks/#playbyplay box scorehttp://www.cfl.ca/games/2361/calgary-stampeders-vs-ottawa-redblacks/#boxscore videoshttp://www.cfl.ca/games/2361/calgary-stampeders-vs-ottawa-redblacks/#videos highlight reelhttp://www.cfl.ca/2016/11/28/gc104-ottawa-39-calgary-33-ot/ Â Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GA Russell Posted January 13, 2017 Author Report Share Posted January 13, 2017 (edited) Free Agency Day will be Feb. 14 this year.  So over the next few days, let's catch up on what little news there has been. The only truly noteworthy occurrence was that Riders running back Joe McKnight was shot and killed in suburban New Orleans at 2:45 in the afternoon Thursday Dec. 1 in what police described as an apparent road rage incident.  McKnight played his college ball at USC, and he was honored at the Rose Bowl Jan. 2. https://www.bing.com/search?pc=cosp&ptag=AD6C08C471A&form=CONBDF&conlogo=CT3210127&q=Joe%20McKnighthttp://3downnation.com/2016/12/01/riders-running-back-joe-mcknight-shot-dead/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/12/02/joe-mcknights-shooter-released-custody-without-charge/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/12/02/joe-mcknights-shooter-may-get-off-scot-free/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/12/02/sheriff-defends-release-shooter-joe-mcknight/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/12/02/mcknight-shooter-previous-arrest-road-rage/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/12/03/joe-mcknights-death-says-canada-cfl/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/12/03/nfl-star-reggie-bush-wear-cleats-honouring-joe-mcknight/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/12/06/shooter-joe-mcknight-case-charged-manslaughter/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/12/06/sheriff-angrily-defends-investigation-mcknight-shooter-arrested/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/12/08/funeral-arrangements-set-joe-mcknight/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/12/13/funeral-held-slain-riders-running-back-joe-mcknight/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/12/14/mcknight-family-meets-prosecutor/#comments  Edited January 13, 2017 by GA Russell Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GA Russell Posted January 14, 2017 Author Report Share Posted January 14, 2017 Some quarterback news this evening. The Riders traded Darian Durant to the Alouettes today. http://www.cfl.ca/2017/01/13/riders-deal-durants-rights-alouettes/http://www.thesnap.ca/cfl-reacts-darian-durant-traded-mtl/http://www.cfl.ca/2017/01/13/durant-this-is-a-very-emotional-time-for-me/https://canadianfootballleague.exposure.co/durant-through-the-yearshttp://www.sportsnet.ca/football/cfl/alouettes-acquire-rights-quarterback-darian-durant/http://www.tsn.ca/durant-deal-adds-intrigue-to-the-cfl-qb-carousel-1.649515http://www.tsn.ca/durant-deal-adds-intrigue-to-the-cfl-qb-carousel-1.649515http://3downnation.com/2017/01/13/durant-trade-riders-wanted-stay/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/01/13/alouettes-darian-durant-agree-on-contract-extension/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/01/13/decision-deal-durant-chris-jones-ego/#comments ***** The Bombers released Kevin Glenn last Friday. http://3downnation.com/2017/01/06/bombers-release-qb-kevin-glenn/#comments http://www.cfl.ca/2017/01/06/bombers-release-veteran-qb-kevin-glenn/ ***** The Stampeders are shopping Drew Tate. http://3downnation.com/2017/01/13/stampeders-shopping-qb-drew-tate/#comments Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GA Russell Posted January 15, 2017 Author Report Share Posted January 15, 2017 The league has collected clips for Top 10 lists for eight different sorts of plays for 2016. http://www.cfl.ca/videos/highlights/ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GA Russell Posted January 16, 2017 Author Report Share Posted January 16, 2017 The Als signed Kavis Reed to be their new GM.  He chose Jacques Chapdelaine to become the permanent head coach. Here it is in chronological order. http://3downnation.com/2016/12/01/alouettes-interview-gm-candidate/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/12/07/what-the-hell-is-going-on-in-montreal/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/12/09/alouettes-considering-unique-structure-football-operations-report/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/12/10/cryptic-tweet-indicates-maciocia-may-mix-montreal/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/12/12/maciocias-decision-spurn-alouettes-makes-whole-lot-sense/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/12/13/qa-danny-maciocia-turning-alouettes/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/12/14/alouettes-promote-assistant-coach-kavis-reed-general-manager/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/12/15/alouettes-hope-new-trio-leaders-can-help-establish-winning-culture/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/12/16/kavis-reed-charge-alouettes-target-darian-durant/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/12/21/abrams-assistant-gm-montreal/#comments  Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GA Russell Posted January 16, 2017 Author Report Share Posted January 16, 2017 Matt Nichols re-upped with the Bombers today. Â I don't usually post when a free agent sticks with his team because that happens so often. Â But this year the Riders were expected to make a big offer to him because they now have no proven starter. http://3downnation.com/2017/01/16/bombers-agree-terms-qb-matt-nichols-contract-extension/#comments http://3downnation.com/2017/01/16/bombers-agree-terms-qb-matt-nichols-contract-extension/#commentshttp://www.cfl.ca/2017/01/13/job-opening-who-will-be-the-riders-next-qb/http://www.tsn.ca/bombers-nichols-working-on-three-year-deal-1.651523 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GA Russell Posted January 17, 2017 Author Report Share Posted January 17, 2017 Kenny Stafford signed with the Bombers today. http://3downnation.com/2017/01/17/released-confrontation-cato-stafford-lands-bombers/#commentshttp://www.cfl.ca/2017/01/17/bombers-sign-free-agent-stafford-two-year-deal/http://www.tsn.ca/blue-bombers-sign-receiver-stafford-1.651974 ***** A number of guys have tried out for NFL teams. http://3downnation.com/2016/12/12/redblacks-star-receiver-greg-ellingson-works-nfls-chicago-bears/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/12/12/argos-receiver-kenny-shaw-works-chicago-bears/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/12/13/ticats-dl-drake-nevis-works-new-orleans-saints/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/12/14/b-c-lions-all-stars-bryan-burnham-alex-bazzie-and-richie-leone-work-out-for-arizona-cardinals/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/12/20/eskimos-lb-deon-lacey-worked-green-bay-packers/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/12/29/bengals-workout-8-cfl-players/http://3downnation.com/2016/12/30/five-cfl-players-workout-three-nfl-teams/#comments ***** And some of these have signed contracts.  http://3downnation.com/2017/01/03/roster-moves-round-leone-lacey-nfl-bound/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/01/04/star-cfl-lb-adam-bighill-signs-saints/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/01/05/bighill-exit-leaves-lions-big-problem/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/01/05/esks-receiver-derel-walker-signs-futures-deal-nfls-buccaneers/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/01/07/stampeders-frank-beltre-signs-with-new-york-jets/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/01/07/bc-lions-defensive-back-inks-deal-in-new-orleans/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/01/08/grey-cup-champion-defensive-back-inks-pact-eagles/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/01/10/b-c-lions-alex-bazzie-signs-colts/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/01/14/riders-linebacker-jeff-knox-signs-tampa-bay-bucs/#comments  Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GA Russell Posted January 19, 2017 Author Report Share Posted January 19, 2017 Here is the 2016 All-Star team. http://3downnation.com/2016/12/07/west-division-dominates-cfl-star-awards/#comments ***** For those of you Rider and Tarheel fans who cannot get enough of Darian Durant, here is more to enjoy, in chronological order. http://3downnation.com/2016/12/19/devils-advocate-reasons-let-darian-durant-walk/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/01/05/madani-riders-make-new-offer-quarterback-darian-durant/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/01/06/riders-alouettes-engage-darian-durant-trade-talks/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/01/14/riderville-reacts-rider-fans-taking-trade-darian-durant/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/01/14/acquisition-durant-good-news-alouettes-future/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/01/15/chris-jones-darian-durant-relationship-doomed-start/#comments  Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GA Russell Posted January 19, 2017 Author Report Share Posted January 19, 2017 Henry told the Ottawa Sun today that he is leaning toward retiring. Â I've always liked the idea of a player going out on top, so it sounds good to me. http://3downnation.com/2017/01/18/henry-burris-lot-things-point-not-playing/#comments Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GA Russell Posted January 21, 2017 Author Report Share Posted January 21, 2017 Riders DE Eric Norwood has retired.http://3downnation.com/2016/12/04/riders-defensive-end-eric-norwood-retire-28/#comments ***** Let's look at the list of those slated to become free agents Feb. 14. http://www.cfl.ca/fa17/http://www.cfl.ca/2017/01/19/cfl-cas-top-30-pending-free-agents/http://3downnation.com/2016/11/30/top-ten-pending-cfl-free-agents/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/12/01/pending-cfl-free-agents-never-hit-market-go/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/12/04/ticats-free-agent-shopping-list/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/12/04/five-players-riders-target-free-agency/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/12/11/prioritizing-ottawas-free-agents/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/12/22/nine-players-ticats-try-hardest-re-sign/#comments Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GA Russell Posted January 25, 2017 Author Report Share Posted January 25, 2017 Some news yesterday and today! Â The Riders have signed Kevin Glenn. Â I think that's an excellent move. http://3downnation.com/2017/01/23/riders-sign-quarterback-kevin-glenn/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/01/24/riders-signing-kevin-glenn-makes-sense-now/#commentshttp://www.cfl.ca/2017/01/23/riders-sign-veteran-pivot-kevin-glenn/http://www.tsn.ca/glenn-signs-with-riders-for-third-stint-with-team-1.656469 ***** It's official. Â Henry has announce his retirement. http://www.cfl.ca/2017/01/24/hank-hangs-em-up-burris-confirms-retirement-after-18-seasons/http://www.cfl.ca/2017/01/24/top-game-fitting-time-place-henry-exit/http://www.cfl.ca/2017/01/24/whos-henry-burris-pass-catchers/http://www.cfl.ca/2017/01/24/cowtown-turnaround-burris-lifted-stamps-on-and-off-the-field/http://www.cfl.ca/2017/01/24/henry-burris-resurrected-ticats/http://www.cfl.ca/2017/01/24/hero-villain-examining-burris-love-hate-relationship-riderville/http://www.thesnap.ca/twitter-reactions-retirement-henry-burris/http://www.tsn.ca/redblacks-qb-burris-announces-retirement-1.656976http://3downnation.com/2017/01/24/henry-burris-retirement-means-ottawa/#comments ***** Kent Austin has promoted Jeff Reinebold to DC. http://3downnation.com/2017/01/23/ticats-name-jeff-reinebold-defensive-coordinator/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/01/23/reinebold-walks-footsteps-ticats-defensive-legends/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/01/17/signs-point-jeff-reinebold-ticats-defensive-coordinator/#commentshttp://www.cfl.ca/2017/01/23/reinebold-takes-tiger-cats-defence/http://www.tsn.ca/ticats-promote-reinebold-to-dc-1.656116 ***** The Argos have fired Jim Barker. http://3downnation.com/2017/01/24/jim-barker-fired-general-manager-toronto-argonauts/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/01/24/five-reasons-barker-firing-another-blight-double-blue/#commentshttp://www.cfl.ca/2017/01/24/argos-part-ways-gm-jim-barker/http://www.tsn.ca/barker-relieved-of-duties-as-argos-gm-1.656828http://www.tsn.ca/good-chance-that-argos-go-to-nfl-for-new-gm-1.657356 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GA Russell Posted January 27, 2017 Author Report Share Posted January 27, 2017 It's official. Â The Riders have signed Duron Carter. Â That means that for the money they would have spent on Durant they get Glenn and Carter. http://3downnation.com/2017/01/26/signing-duron-carter-risk-worth-taking-riders/#commentshttp://www.cfl.ca/2017/01/26/fresh-start-riders-confirm-signing-duron-carter/http://www.tsn.ca/roughriders-sign-free-agent-wr-carter-1.657801http://3downnation.com/2017/01/22/duron-carter-on-verge-of-signing-with-riders/#comments http://3downnation.com/2017/01/22/duron-carter-on-verge-of-signing-with-riders/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/01/25/kevin-glenn-contract-relative-bargain-for-riders/#comments ***** The Als have brought Joe Mack back to the league as an Assistant GM. http://www.cfl.ca/2017/01/25/als-name-joe-mack-catherine-raiche-assistant-gms/http://www.tsn.ca/alouettes-name-raiche-mack-assistant-gms-1.657683 ***** The Argos have let Josh Bourke go. http://3downnation.com/2017/01/09/boatmen-cut-bait-giving-bourke-boatload-free-agency/#commentshttp://www.cfl.ca/2017/01/09/argos-release-lineman-josh-bourke/ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GA Russell Posted January 27, 2017 Author Report Share Posted January 27, 2017 This just in: Â Scott Milanovich has quit the Argos to become Jacksonville's QB coach. http://3downnation.com/2017/01/27/argonauts-head-coach-scott-milanovich-quits-join-nfls-jaguars/#commentshttp://www.cfl.ca/2017/01/27/argos-milanovich-resigns-accepts-nfl-job/http://www.sportsnet.ca/football/cfl/scott-milanovich-leaves-argonauts-job-nfls-jaguars/http://www.tsn.ca/milanovich-resigns-fom-argonauts-to-join-nfl-jaguars-1.659659 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GA Russell Posted February 1, 2017 Author Report Share Posted February 1, 2017 One of my favorite radio announcers, Scott Rintoul of Vancouver, was laid off yesterday. Â The parent company showed an C$800,000,000. profit, and they need to lay off their good people? http://3downnation.com/2017/01/30/b-c-lions-radio-play-play-voice-laid-off-tsn/#comments ***** For those of you who cannot read enough about certain people and topics, here are various articles from the past two months amplifying those articles which I have posted previously. free agentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/11/30/unofficial-list-pending-cfl-free-agents/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/12/01/official-list-potential-cfl-free-agents/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/12/10/five-players-riders-re-sign-darian-durant/#comments ***** trying out for NFL teamshttp://3downnation.com/2016/12/01/lucky-13-cfl-players-may-take-shot-nfl/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/12/07/cfl-players-insiders-say-could-get-nfl-look/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/12/08/redblacks-release-dl-cleyon-laing-to-pursue-nfl/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/12/09/bc-lions-allow-lb-adam-bighill-pursue-nfl/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/12/09/19493/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/12/15/slew-of-cfl-players-worked-out-for-new-york-jets/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/01/02/canadian-db-dondre-wright-accepts-invite-nfl-regional-combine/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/01/19/canadian-lb-works-baltimore-ravens/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/01/19/riders-dblb-otha-foster-works-baltimore-ravens/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/01/27/riders-release-otha-foster-pursue-nfl-opportunities/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/01/27/mcmaster-receiver-attending-nfl-regional-combine/#comments ***** signing with the NFLhttp://3downnation.com/2017/01/02/four-players-cfl-connections-sign-nfl-teams/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/01/30/bo-lokombo-signs-nfls-ravens/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/01/31/mcduffie-not-cfl-star-signing-nfl/#comments Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GA Russell Posted February 2, 2017 Author Report Share Posted February 2, 2017 Yesterday the Bombers cut Keith Shologan, and today the Als signed him. http://3downnation.com/2017/01/31/bombers-release-keith-shologan/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/02/01/day-cut-bombers-shologan-signs-montreal/#commentshttp://www.cfl.ca/2017/01/31/bombers-release-national-keith-shologan/http://www.cfl.ca/2017/02/01/als-sign-shologan-two-year-deal/http://www.sportsnet.ca/football/cfl/alouettes-sign-veteran-canadian-dl-keith-shologan/http://www.tsn.ca/alouettes-sign-shologan-to-two-year-deal-1.662355 ***** The Als are shuffling their coaching staff. http://3downnation.com/2017/02/01/bowman-calvillo-stays-als-name-coaching-staff/#commentshttp://www.cfl.ca/2017/01/31/no-surprises-als-finalize-2017-coaching-staff/http://www.cfl.ca/2017/01/31/als-vet-parker-retires-joins-coaching-staff/http://www.tsn.ca/stewart-sweet-dropped-from-als-staff-1.661774 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GA Russell Posted February 3, 2017 Author Report Share Posted February 3, 2017 Continuing on with recent articles about past headlines... Joe McKnight http://3downnation.com/2016/10/15/six-things-watch-riders-face-argos/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/10/22/six-things-watch-riders-host-alouettes/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/10/27/winston-venable-fined-hit-shouldve-given-riders-chance-victory/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/10/29/six-things-watch-riders-final-game-taylor-field/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/11/03/cfls-law-order-journey-land-make-believe/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/11/05/six-things-watch-riders-season-finale-b-c/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/12/31/lucky-13-popular-3downnation-stories-2016/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/01/02/usc-honouring-joe-mcknight-rose-bowl/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/02/02/joe-mcknights-killer-charged-second-degree-murder/#comments Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GA Russell Posted February 4, 2017 Author Report Share Posted February 4, 2017 Continuing on, here are guys who have signed contract extensions. Â Typically, they were set to become free agents on St. Valentine's Day. http://3downnation.com/2016/12/05/argonauts-sign-trick-shot-artist-contract-extension/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/12/05/b-c-lions-sign-chris-rainey-contract-extension/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/12/08/cfl-record-holding-kicker-rene-paredes-signs-extension-stampeders/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/12/08/stampeders-punter-rob-maver-agree-extension/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/12/09/oshea-walters-sign-contract-extension-bombers/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/12/10/cfl-mike-oshea-contract-talks-started-beers/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/12/13/walters-oshea-deserving-contract-extensions-growth-needed/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/12/14/redblacks-re-sign-antoine-pruneau/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/12/16/jeremiah-johnson-signs-contract-extension-b-c-lions/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/12/20/ticats-decision-re-sign-mike-daly-sneaky-good-move/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/12/21/reports-bc-lions-re-sign-cfl-mopd-lb-solomon-elimimian/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/12/21/19621/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2016/12/21/dl-cordarro-law-re-ups-with-calgary-stampeders/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/01/01/decision-day-coming-argos-drew-willy/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/01/02/drew-willy-argos-agree-terms-new-contract/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/01/09/ol-landon-rice-signs-extension-ticats/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/01/11/argos-extend-canadian-kicker/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/01/11/ticats-sign-simoni-lawrence-contract-extension/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/01/11/simoni-lawrence-true-ticat-legacy-sight/#commentshttp://3downnation.com/2017/01/11/canadian-ol-tyler-holmes-inks-extension-argos/#comments Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GA Russell Posted February 7, 2017 Author Report Share Posted February 7, 2017 The Alouettes released Rakeem Cato today. http://3downnation.com/2017/02/06/report-alouettes-release-qb-rakeem-cato/#commentshttp://www.cfl.ca/2017/02/06/alouettes-cut-ties-cato/http://www.tsn.ca/alouettes-release-qb-cato-1.665863http://www.sportsnet.ca/football/cfl/alouettes-release-quarterback-rakeem-cato/ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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