CFL News

DB Dionté Ruffin returns, Lorenzo Burns out for Montreal Alouettes vs B.C.

3Down Staff - 2025-07-04

The Montreal Alouettes will be making a change at boundary cornerback ahead of their matchup with the B.C. Lions on Saturday. Starter Lorenzo Burns, who has established himself as one of the league’s top lockdown cover men through the first month of the season, as officially been placed on the one-game injured list with a […]

3DownNation CFL picks straight-up & against the spread: Week 5

3Down Staff - 2025-07-03

Week 5 of the 2025 CFL regular season is here, featuring four matchups including the Battle of Ontario on Friday Night Football. The Saskatchewan Roughriders have the week off, while the Calgary Stampeders are returning after a Week 4 bye. Montreal reporter Pablo Herrera-Vergara still leads our standings straight-up but Regina-based Brendan McGuire has taken […]

B.C. Lions confirm Canadian QB Nathan Rourke to start vs. Alouettes

3Down Staff - 2025-07-03

Canadian quarterback Nathan Rourke will officially make his return to the starting lineup on Saturday, B.C. Lions’ head coach Buck Pierce has confirmed. The news was first reported by TSN’s Farhan Lalji. Rourke hasn’t played a snap since Week 2 when he suffered an oblique injury against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, despite dressing as the […]

Montreal Alouettes rule out QB Davis Alexander for second week in a row

3Down Staff - 2025-07-03

The Montreal Alouettes have officially ruled out quarterback Davis Alexander with a hamstring injury for the second straight week. Alexander has thrown for 803 yards, five touchdowns, and two interceptions so far this season and rushed six times for 64 yards. He was recently named the league’s top player for the month of June by […]

Corey Mace expects QB Trevor Harris to start for Saskatchewan Roughriders against Calgary in Week 6

Justin Dunk - 2025-07-03

Saskatchewan Roughriders’ head coach Corey Mace expects franchise quarterback Trevor Harris to start against the Calgary Stampeders in Week 6 when the Green and White return from a bye week. “The Trevor situation, the timing for the protocol didn’t work, but Trevor will be fine, I would expect him to be ready for Calgary,” Mace […]

Toronto Argonauts without running back Miyan Williams vs. Ticats

3Down Staff - 2025-07-03

The Toronto Argonauts will be rolling over much of the same roster from their first victory into this week’s rivalry clash with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats, with one notable exception. Rookie American running back Miyan Williams has been placed on the one-game injured list after missing practice all week with a head injury. The 23-year-old Ohio […]

Running back Greg Bell listed as game-time decision for Hamilton Tiger-Cats vs. Argos

3Down Staff - 2025-07-03

The Hamilton Tiger-Cats will have a decision to make at running back ahead of Friday’s clash with the Toronto Argonauts. Feature back Greg Bell could make his return to action after missing last week with a calf injury, but remains a game-time decision despite practicing fully all week. The 27-year-old started the first two games […]

Football Canada elects two new members to board of directors

3Down Staff - 2025-07-03

Football Canada has elected two new members to its board of directors and given a new mandate to a third. Jodi Tavares and Celestine Chartier will begin new roles in the governance of the organization effective immediately, while Dale Williams is set to serve a second term. “As we prepare for one of the most […]

B.C. Lions release former second-round CFL Draft pick Ezechiel Tieide, one other

3Down Staff - 2025-07-03

The B.C. Lions have released a pair of Canadians, cutting ties with receiver Ezechiel Tieide and fullback Dylan St. Pierre. Tieide was the 19th overall selection in the second round of the 2024 CFL Draft and played eight games for the team as a rookie, making one special-teams tackle. He dressed for all four games […]

3DownNation CFL Week 5 predictions: best bets for Bombers at Stamps, Ticats at Argos

Peter Klein - 2025-07-02

The CFL is heading into its post-Canada Day schedule with Week 5 kicking off on Thursday at McMahon Stadium. Last week was our first down week of the year, but we’re still going into July with a 10-5 mark, so let’s get back on track with three plays to target this week. Winnipeg Blue Bombers […]