CFL News

Calgary Stampeders lose starting corner Tyler Richardson for matchup with Bombers

3Down Staff - 2025-07-17

The Calgary Stampeders will be without starting boundary cornerback Tyler Richardson when they take on the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on Friday night. Richardson was placed on the one-game injured list after exiting last week’s win over Saskatchewan with a tweaked groin. The second-year man out of Tiffin has started all five games this season, recording […]

B.C. Lions’ DB Deontai Williams fined for illegal spear to the head in Week 6

3Down Staff - 2025-07-17

The CFL has fined two players for illegal hits in Week 6, most notably B.C. Lions’ defensive back Deontai Williams. The 28-year-old was disciplined for a spear delivered to the head of Edmonton receiver Arkell Smith late in B.C.’s victory over the Elks. He was flagged on the play, and Smith was forced to leave […]

3DownNation CFL Week 7 predictions: best bets for Stamps at Bombers, Ticats at Redblacks

Peter Klein - 2025-07-16

The Canadian Football League has reached Week 7, which means we’re one-third of the way through the season and it’s time to start believing what these teams are telling us. We’re also back to a regular four-game week, so we have an extra opportunity to find an edge, so let’s get to it. Calgary Stampeders […]

Longtime Winnipeg Blue Bombers kicker Troy Westwood to be inducted into Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame

3Down Staff - 2025-07-16

Troy Westwood will be inducted into the Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame later this year. The native of Dauphin, Man. played 293 regular-season CFL games as a member of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers from 1991 to 2009, connecting on 617-of-853 field goal attempts (72.3 percent) and 732-of-734 convert attempts (99.7 percent), punting 358 times for […]

Official: CFL reinstates Shawn Lemon following gambling suspension

3Down Staff - 2025-07-16

The CFL has officially reinstated veteran defensive lineman Shawn Lemon following an over year-long gambling suspension. “Protecting the integrity of the play on the field is of the utmost importance and we will not tolerate players violating the CFL’s match manipulation policy. Mr. Lemon’s suspension, which was the longest in league history, was necessary and […]

Wynton McManis in, Chad Kelly still out for Toronto Argonauts

3Down Staff - 2025-07-16

The Toronto Argonauts will get star linebacker Wynton McManis back in the lineup on Thursday night when the team visits the Montreal Alouettes. The six-foot, 230-pound defender missed the team’s last three games due to a knee injury. He recorded 10 defensive tackles and one sack over Toronto’s first two games of the year starting […]

B.C. Lions sign Canadian DB Josh Hagerty following release from Winnipeg

3Down Staff - 2025-07-16

The B.C. Lions have signed Canadian defensive back Josh Hagerty. The six-foot-three, 200-pound defender was released by the Winnipeg Blue Bomber earlier this month after joining the team as a free agent in February. He spent the first week of the regular season on the one-game injured list before being demoted to the practice roster. […]

Official: Davis Alexander, Austin Mack return for Montreal Alouettes

3Down Staff - 2025-07-16

The Montreal Alouettes will have franchise quarterback Davis Alexander and star receiver Austin Mack back in the lineup when they take on the Toronto Argonauts on Thursday. Both players missed the team’s last two games due to hamstring injuries. Alexander led Montreal to three straight wins to start the season, throwing for 803 yards, five […]

Green Cast: the night the air stood still in Riderville

3Down Staff - 2025-07-16

This week on the 3Down Green Cast for Pile O’ Bones Brewing and Lucky Bastard Distillers, Joel Gasson and John Fraser discuss a smoked-filled Friday evening at Mosaic Stadium and the Riders first loss of the year on Saturday afternoon. Powered by RedCircle

Ottawa Redblacks release former first-round CFL draft pick Anthony Bennett

3Down Staff - 2025-07-16

The Ottawa Redblacks have released former first-round CFL draft pick Anthony Bennett. The 27-year-old dressed for two regular-season games with the team after joining them as a free agent last month, recording two special teams tackle. The six-foot-one, 235-pound defender played 18 games during his rookie season with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in 2023, making […]