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3DownNation CFL Week 14 predictions: best bets for Lions at Redblacks, Riders at Bombers, & Stamps at Elks

Peter Klein - 2025-09-04

The Canadian Football League heads into Week 14, and we are back to having four games to pick from.  I was half a point away from a winning week, so while the rest of the league basks in a post-Labour Day glow, we’re back here looking to get back ahead of the game. B.C. Lions […]

Dalton Schoen ruled out for Banjo Bowl after brief return to Winnipeg Blue Bombers’ lineup

3Down Staff - 2025-09-04

Dalton Schoen’s much-anticipated return to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers’ lineup lasted just one game. The star receiver has officially been ruled out for the Banjo Bowl after suffering what appeared to be another non-contact knee injury in last week’s Labour Day Classic loss to the Saskatchewan  Roughriders. He caught five passes for 58 yards in […]

Canadian DL Hayden Harris works out for Chicago Bears: sources

Justin Dunk - 2025-09-04

Canadian defensive lineman Hayden Harris worked out for the Chicago Bears on Thursday, per sources. The 24-year-old Harris suffered a bilateral hamstring setback in training camp with the Buffalo Bills which led to him being waived with an injury designation on July 31. He cleared waivers at the time and remains free to sign with […]

Over 30 Canadians start 2025 regular season with NFL teams

Justin Dunk - 2025-09-04

The 2025 NFL regular season kicks off with Canadian flavour included. More than 30 players with ties to our home and native land begin the year with NFL teams. There are over 20 players on active rosters, some on practice squads and one quarterback on the non-football injured list. *Players are listed in alphabetical order […]

Official: QB Dustin Crum to make second-straight start for Ottawa Redblacks

3Down Staff - 2025-09-04

The Ottawa Redblacks will have Dustin Crum under centre when they host the B.C. Lions on Friday night. The 26-year-old native of Grafton, Ohio has completed 66.4 percent of his passes for 902 yards, three touchdowns, and two interceptions this season. He has also rushed for 258 yards and seven scores. Crum has made three […]

Centre Michael Couture returns for B.C. Lions against Redblacks

3Down Staff - 2025-09-04

The B.C. Lions will have some significant pieces back in the lineup when they face the Ottawa Redblacks on Friday night. Centre Michael Couture is the most notable addition after the bye week, stepping back in with the starting unit after missing the last six games with a hand injury. His return bumps Andrew Peirson […]

Vernon Adams Jr., Willie Jefferson named top CFL performers for August by PFF

3Down Staff - 2025-09-04

Calgary Stampeders’ quarterback Vernon Adams Jr. and Winnipeg Blue Bombers’ defensive end Willie Jefferson have been named the CFL’s top performers for July by Pro Football Focus (PFF). Adams scored a grade of 90.7 after going 44-for-68 passing (64.7 percent) in three games for 684 passing yards, six touchdowns, and two interceptions. He was named […]

Edmonton Elks sign former Argos DL Jordan Williams

3Down Staff - 2025-09-04

The Edmonton Elks have signed former Toronto Argonauts’ defensive tackle Jordan Williams. Williams started the first 10 games of the regular season at defensive tackle for Toronto and recorded 10 defensive tackles and one touchdown. He was benched in favour of rookie Ricky Correia and released on August 26. The six-foot-five, 285-pound native of Virginia […]

Calgary Stampeders release former NFL RB Eno Benjamin

3Down Staff - 2025-09-04

The Calgary Stampeders have released American running back Eno Benjamin. Benjamin appeared in two games with Calgary this season,  dressing for contests in Weeks 3 and 5. He recorded 80 kickoff-return yards, 43 punt-return yards, seven rushing yards and one catch for 10 yards before becoming a healthy scratch. The 26-year-old was selected in the […]

Hamilton Tiger-Cats bring back returner Phillip Brooks, release one other

3Down Staff - 2025-09-04

The Hamilton Tiger-Cats have signed American receiver and returner Phillip Brooks once again. Brooks was in training camp with the Ticats before being released as part of final cuts. In two preseason games, he returned three punts for 13 yards, seven kickoffs for 173 yards, and one missed field goal for 82 yards in two […]