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Drew Tate (left), trying to cover up the cast on his throwing arm, handed the starter’s job back to Kevin Glenn Thursday. (Calgary Herald)
Standing on the sub-arctic floor at B.C. Place Stadium for hours on end this week, it’s … Continue reading
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Matt Nichols starting and the circle of CFL life
There’s something about Matt Nichols and the Calgary Stampeders.
Save for last Sunday’s 10-minute comeback bid in Montreal last week, every significant amount of playing time that the Eskimos’ backup quarterback has gotten in his brief CFL career has come … Continue reading
Week 18 in the CFL
Drew Tate makes his return tonight against the Lions for the Calgary Stampeders, but how much he’ll play is known only to John Hufnagel. (Postmedia News)
Any more weeks like last one and the boss said we’d have to stick … Continue reading
Stampeders’ Drew Tate returns to place where career took off
Drew Tate's career got a spark after he came off the bench against the Argos last season and almost led the Stampeders to a comeback win Continue reading
West gets younger; East goes grizzled in CFL QB shuffle
Henry Burris goes from oldest QB in the West to No. 2
senior in the East
By MIKE BEAMISH
Vancouver Sun
Go west, young man. Go east, oldtimer.
When it all boils down, the offseason re-arrangement of starters in the CFL has produced something of ... Continue reading
Eskimos Heading to Scene of Their Prime — Western Final vs. B.C. Lions
Some late-night thoughts on the Western Semi-Final between the Eskimos and the Calgary Stampeders:
1. It was the first home playoff date in seven (count ‘em, 7) years and Edmontonians showed their love by staying away in droves. A crowd … Continue reading
Stampeders beat Bombers to keep second-place hopes alive
By Allen Cameron CALGARY — And now the waiting begins. The Calgary Stampeders wouldn’t find out their playoff fate until late Saturday night when the B.C. Lions and Montreal Alouettes clashed at B.C. Place Stadium. But the Stamps did all they could on a sunny, chilly Saturday at McMahon Stadium to give themselves a shot ... Continue reading
CFL Picks, Week 19: QB circus between Ticats and Argos
HAMILTON AT TORONTO Thursday, 7:30 p.m. ET This game could see as many as five different quarterbacks with Toronto head coach Jim Barker saying he will start Dalton Bell and eventually bring in B.J. Hall, and Hamilton coach Marcel Bellefeuille confirming Kevin Glenn, Quinton Porter and Jason Boltus will all get snaps. Although desperate for ... Continue reading
CFL Report, Week 18: Montreal’s missed opportunity
Crisis in Montreal, Hope in Winnipeg Immediately after Toronto running back Cory Boyd cut through Winnipeg’s defence with seconds to go and picked up a game-ending first down, Montreal kicker Sean Whyte let the Twitterverse know what was important to the Alouettes: “Let’s get that bye. Next game is the biggest game of the season.” ... Continue reading
CFL Picks, Week 18: Bombers can talk about Grey Cup, but it will cost them
TORONTO AT WINNIPEG Friday, 8:00 p.m. ET Now that returner/receiver Chad Owens has reached 3,000 all-purpose yards for a second season, the Toronto Argonauts want everyone to know the records they could break this week. Cornerback Byron Parker needs one more interception return for a touchdown to claim the CFL record. Kicker Noel Prefontaine is ... Continue reading
