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CFL fines Montreal Alouettes’ DL Shawn Lemon for ‘bringing league into disrepute’ with dog urination celebration

3Down Staff - 2025-08-14

The Canadian Football League has fined Montreal Alouettes’ defensive end Shawn Lemon for an inappropriate celebration in their Week 10 loss to Edmonton. Lemon is charged with bringing the league into disrepute after he crawled on all fours and lifted his right leg in a move reminiscent of a dog peeing on a fire hydrant. […]

‘Imagine the cows’ terror’: Animal rights group PETA calls for CFL to end use of leather footballs

3Down Staff - 2025-08-14

The Canadian Football League is receiving criticism from an unlikely source this week, as an infamous animal rights group has placed them at the centre of a campaign to end the use of leather footballs. People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) has released the results of an undercover investigation at Rodabaugh Bros. Meats, […]

Toronto Argonauts scratch struggling left tackle George Moore vs. Elks

3Down Staff - 2025-08-14

The Toronto Argonauts will be making a significant change along the offensive line for their Week 11 matchup with the Edmonton Elks. Left tackle George Moore will be a healthy scratch after protecting Nick Arbuckle’s blindside for the first nine games of the season. The second-year man out of Oregon has been a weak spot […]

Edmonton Elks lose punter Cody Grace to six-game injured list

3Down Staff - 2025-08-14

The Edmonton Elks will be without punter Cody Grace long-term after he was placed on the six-game injured list ahead of Friday’s matchup with the Toronto Argonauts. The Australian specialist was a non-participant in practice this week due to a knee injury. He has been the league’s busiest punter since joining the team in free […]

New York Jets work out former Hamilton Tiger-Cats returner Tyreik McAllister

3Down Staff - 2025-08-14

The New York Jets worked out former CFL return specialist Tyreik McAllister. The five-foot-eleven, 180-pounder has been a free agent since May 12 when he was waived by the Las Vegas Raiders. McAllister dressed for three regular-season games with the Raiders in 2024, rushing twice for 11 yards, returning two punts for 24 yards, returning […]

Washington Commanders work out former Toronto Argonauts receiver Makai Polk

3Down Staff - 2025-08-14

The Washington Commanders worked out former CFL receiver Makai Polk on Thursday. The Richmond, Calif. native has been a free agent since he was waived by the Atlanta Falcons on July 31. Polk was named an East Division all-star in 2024 with the Toronto Argonauts, recording 61 catches for 1,024 yards with five touchdowns over […]

3DownNation’s 2025 mid-season CFL all-stars

3Down Staff - 2025-08-13

It’s Week 11, which means we have reached the official mid-point of the CFL season. Six of the nine teams have half their season behind them, while three have eight games under their belt. As such, there is no better time to look back on the first half of the year and honour those players […]

Saskatchewan Roughriders head coach Corey Mace: Trevor Harris, Bo Levi Mitchell both ‘future Hall of Famers’

John Hodge - 2025-08-13

Saskatchewan Roughriders head coach Corey Mace believes that Saturday’s game against the Hamilton Tiger-Cats will feature two starting quarterbacks who will one day end up in the Canadian Football Hall of Fame. “(I have) incredible amounts of respect (for Trevor Harris and Bo Levi Mitchell) — they’re two future Hall of Famers, in my opinion,” […]

Montreal Alouettes sign Cameron Dukes, place McLeod Bethel-Thompson on six-game injured list

3Down Staff - 2025-08-13

The Montreal Alouettes have signed American quarterback Cameron Dukes, who was released by the Toronto Argonauts at the conclusion of training camp. The 27-year-old native of Shepherdsville, Ky. made nine starts with the Argonauts last season during Chad Kelly’s lengthy suspension. He completed 71.9 percent of his passes for 1,444 yards, seven touchdowns, and six […]

3DownNation CFL Week 11 predictions: Redblacks at Bombers, Ticats at Riders

Peter Klein - 2025-08-13

The Canadian Football League heads into Week 11, which means we’re somehow already at the halfway point of the year. The season is flying by, so we need to enjoy these weeks while we have them. We went 1-1 last week, and we are back with another two-game ticket this week. Ottawa Redblacks at Winnipeg […]