2020 was a tough year for sports - while some leagues like the NFL and the NBA surged through the COVID-19 pandemic, fans of Canadian football weren't as lucky. Although we got a taste of football with preseason events such as the Free Agency and the Draft, the early cancellation of the CFL season has led to a year of idleness, both for the players and the fans.
Power Rankings: Is the Shortened Season a Good Thing?
Following the CFL's announcement that it was postponing the 2020 season due to the bans of sporting events by cities such as Calgary and Montreal, many began speculating whether a shortened season might actually benefit teams. Here, we rank the teams as if the season was 9 games long with a regular post-season (which looks reasonably likely at the moment!
This Week Around the League: COVID-19, Draft Talk and more!
All weeks are exciting in the CFL, but with all the unpredictability that's been introduced to the world of pro sports by the ongoing coronavirus outbreak, things are getting wild and changing by the day. In the first edition of This Week Around the League, we discuss the different ways COVID-19 is impacting the CFL, as well as other going-ons around the league.
Under the Headset: Can Ryan Dinwiddie Rejuvenate the Struggling Argos?
The Toronto Argonauts have a new head coach, their third in three years. But can Ryan Dinwiddie make the necessary changes to get the struggling Argos back on track?
Hey, It’s Just an Opinion: The CFL Needs more Canadian QBs
With the noticeable lack of Canadian QBs in the last decade of the CFL, we discuss the need for more National pivots in order to elevate the league.
Free Agency Power Rankings: A Whole New League
It's been almost a month since the last Power Rankings, and a lot has happened - pivotal moves, coaching changes, and a few more players heading South of the border. Here, we cover them all to look at who is best poised for the Draft and the 2020 season.
Free Agency: Back in Blue?
The Argos are basically a new team going into 2020, but what difference will this make to their team and to the CFL?
New Kid on the Block: Should CFL fans care about the XFL?
There's a new gridiron football league in town - the XFL. Run by WWE Chairman Vince McMahon and promising less stopage, more hits and bigger excitement, the XFL touts itself as being "For the Love of Football", but as CFL fans, should we be excited or dismissive? Let's look at both sides of... Continue Reading →
Free Agency: A case-by-case look at the remaining FA Quarterbacks
The Free Agency opens for business on the 11th of February, and there are a lot of quarterbacks still on the market. Here, we take a case-by-case look at each quarterback - what they bring to the table, who they might work best with and who might sign them.
Free Agency Power Rankings: The best of January
With the Free Agency window opening in the next few days, which teams are in the best position to cruise through the offseason into a strong 2020, and which have a lot of work to do to ensure success for next season?
