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Hamilton Tiger-Cats to start top CFL draft pick Devin Veresuk against Alouettes

3Down Staff - 2025-06-26

The Hamilton Tiger-Cats have made a key change to their starting lineup from last week, promoting Canadian linebacker Devin Veresuk to a starting role. The 23-year-old native of Windsor, Ont. has taken over the starting job at middle linebacker following the release of veteran Kyle Wilson. The six-foot-two, 240-pound defender was a standout at the […]

CFL uniforms to bear Canadian flags for rest of 2025 season

3Down Staff - 2025-06-26

All nine CFL teams have added Canadian flags to their uniforms in recognition of Canada Day Weekend and they will remain there for the rest of the 2025 season. The flags will be situated on the shoulder of each uniform. “We are a league that is made in Canada and played in Canada. This flag […]

Calgary Stampeders sign LB Kyle Wilson following release from Tiger-Cats

3Down Staff - 2025-06-26

The Calgary Stampeders have signed American linebacker Kyle Wilson following his release from the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. The six-foot, 231-pound native of Wichita, Kan. started each of Hamilton’s first two games of the season at middle linebacker, recording 11 defensive tackles. He has been replaced by Canadian linebacker Devin Veresuk, who was selected with the second […]

‘This can’t be happening’: ESPN personality Pat McAfee appalled after Canada beats USA in flag football friendly

3Down Staff - 2025-06-26

Team Canada has pulled off their first major upset in the quest to qualify for flag football at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, leaving one notable American media personality searching for answers. ESPN analyst Pat McAfee openly called out the United States’ men’s flag football team on his massively popular television show on Monday, questioning […]

Corey Mace confirms concussion concerns for Saskatchewan Roughriders’ QB Trevor Harris after consecutive practice absences

3Down Staff - 2025-06-25

Saskatchewan Roughriders’ head coach Corey Mace is taking a cautious approach to his franchise quarterback’s health due to concerns that he suffered a concussion in last week’s victory over the Toronto Argonauts. Trevor Harris was hit late by Toronto defensive tackle Jordan Williams on Friday, seemingly in retaliation for a low block that injured defensive […]

Fathers and sons: a CFL story of love, Lev, and legacy

Zach Schnitzer - 2025-06-25

They say you don’t know what you’ve got ’til it’s gone. For me, it was the opposite. I knew exactly what I had before it was gone, and forgot when it was gone. That is, until I brought my four-year-old son, Lev, to his very first Bombers game.  My dad and I had been Bombers’ […]

3DownNation CFL Week 4 predictions: best bets for Als at Ticats, Lions at Riders

Peter Klein - 2025-06-25

Somehow, we’re already into Week 4 of the Canadian Football League season. We’re entering the final weekend of June coming off a 3-1 week, which puts us at 9-2 overall. Let’s see if we can keep the good times going in Week 4. Montreal Alouettes vs. Hamilton Tiger Cats — Friday, June 26, 7:30 p.m. […]

Hamilton Tiger-Cats release veteran linebacker Kyle Wilson

3Down Staff - 2025-06-25

The Hamilton Tiger-Cats have released veteran American linebacker Kyle Wilson in a surprise move. The 29-year-old has started each of Hamilton’s first two games of the season at middle linebacker, recording 11 tackles. On paper, he is backed up by rookie second-overall draft pick Devin Veresuk, though it is unclear who will fill the role […]

Former all-star OL Marwan Hage becomes minority owner of Hamilton Tiger-Cats

3Down Staff - 2025-06-25

One of the best Hamilton Tiger-Cat offensive linemen of this century is rejoining the team as a minority owner. On Wednesday, the Hamilton Sports Group announced that Marwan Hage had bought a minority stake in the ownership group, which has run the Ticats and CPL franchise Forge FC since 2022, as well as controlling the […]

B.C. Lions sign Kansas State speedster Phillip Brooks following training camp stint with Ticats

3Down Staff - 2025-06-25

The B.C. Lions have signed American receiver and returner Phillip Brooks to their practice roster. Brooks most recently attended training camp with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats before being released as part of final roster cuts. He returned three punts for 13 yards, seven kickoffs for 173 yards, and one missed field goal for 82 yards in […]