2025 @CFL Season

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Plays of the Week
https://www.cfl.ca/2025/08/18/cfl-plays-of-the-week-week-11-2025/

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Power Rankings

https://www.cfl.ca/2025/08/18/amsoil-power-rankings-who-is-at-the-top/
https://3downnation.com/2025/08/18/3downnation-cfl-power-rankings-montreal-alouettes-tumble-down-the-charts/
https://pifflespodcast.com/blog/2025-week-11-piffles-power-rankings/

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Week 11 review
https://www.cfl.ca/2025/08/18/landrys-5-takeaways-from-week-11-4/

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MOP candidates
https://www.cfl.ca/2025/08/18/mmqb-6-mid-season-most-outstanding-player-candidates/

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Dru Brown probably won't play this week.

https://www.tsn.ca/cfl/ottawa-redblacks-qb-dru-brown-not-likely-to-play-against-edmonton-elks-in-week-12-1.2347629
https://3downnation.com/2025/08/18/dru-brown-misses-practice-with-ottawa-redblacks-due-to-knee-injury/

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The Bombers are averaging...Sold Out!

 

[GA Russell]

Week 12 picks

https://www.cfl.ca/2025/08/19/prediction-time-cfl-ca-writers-week-12-picks-5/
https://www.cfl.ca/2025/08/19/weekly-predictor-who-wins-in-week-12/

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Week 11 reviews

https://www.cfl.ca/2025/08/19/5-pff-stats-that-stand-out-from-week-11/
https://3downnation.com/2025/08/19/3downnation-cfl-awards-the-best-and-worst-of-week-11-3/

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Caleb Evans tore his ACL, and is gone for the season.  The Als have brought back Shea Patterson to be their #5 quarterback.

https://www.cfl.ca/2025/08/19/caleb-evans-out-for-season-als-sign-qb-shea-patterson/
https://www.tsn.ca/cfl/montreal-alouettes-qb-caleb-evans-torn-acl-out-for-season-1.2347985
https://3downnation.com/2025/08/19/montreal-alouettes-qb-caleb-evans-suffers-torn-acl-out-for-season/
https://3downnation.com/2025/08/19/montreal-alouettes-sign-shea-patterson-amid-rash-of-qb-injuries/

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Week 12 preview
https://www.tsn.ca/cfl/west-division-powerhouses-collide-in-week-12-action-on-tsn-1.2347892

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Sask analysis
https://pifflespodcast.com/blog/just-for-kicks-riders-need-to-address-serious-kicking-problem/

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Baltimore Stallions article
https://cflnewshub.com/cfl-history/30-years-later-the-american-team-that-made-cfl-history/

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[GA Russell]

Week 12 picks
https://www.tsn.ca/cfl/calgary-stampeders-look-to-sweep-season-series-against-saskatchewan-roughriders-saturday-on-tsn-1.2348370

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It looks like the Riders are losing patience with Brett Lauther.  They have signed Elks camp cut Campbell Fair.

https://www.cfl.ca/2025/08/20/riders-sign-national-k-campbell-fair/
https://www.tsn.ca/cfl/saskatchewan-roughriders-sign-canadian-k-campbell-fair-1.2348302
https://3downnation.com/2025/08/20/saskatchewan-roughriders-sign-canadian-kicker-campbell-fair-2/

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MOC candidates
https://www.cfl.ca/2025/08/20/most-outstanding-canadian-watch-who-are-the-top-contenders-heading-into-week-12/

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The Scouting Bureau has released its Fall report.

https://www.cfl.ca/2025/08/20/mesidor-takes-hold-of-top-spot-in-fall-edition-of-cfl-scouting-bureau/
https://www.tsn.ca/cfl/miami-hurricanes-dl-akheem-mesidor-claims-top-spot-in-fall-edition-cfl-scouting-bureau-1.2348299
https://3downnation.com/2025/08/20/miami-dl-akheem-mesidor-tops-fall-scouting-bureau-rankings-for-2026-cfl-draft/

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#4 QB James Morgan will start for the Als this week.

https://www.cfl.ca/2025/08/20/james-morgan-to-start-for-alouettes-against-blue-bombers/

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Week 12 previews

https://www.cfl.ca/2025/08/20/4-storylines-to-watch-in-week-12/

https://www.cfl.ca/2025/08/20/3-keys-to-victory-for-winnipeg-montreal-in-week-12/
https://www.tsn.ca/cfl/fading-montreal-alouettes-still-have-hope-as-injuries-continue-to-mount-at-qb-1.2348246
https://3downnation.com/2025/08/20/official-montreal-alouettes-to-start-qb-james-morgan-against-blue-bombers/

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Speedy Banks announced his retirement today.
https://3downnation.com/2025/08/20/former-cfl-m-o-p-brandon-banks-officially-retires-relocates-to-hamilton/

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