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New Ticat McManis ready for CFL’s toughest QB challenges

New Ticat McManis ready for CFL’s toughest QB challenges

Linebacker Wynton McManis is embracing a new chapter in Hamilton, and already has matchups with Trevor Harris, Nathan Rourke and Chad Kelly circled...

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Bombers ‘jacked up’ by Jarell Broxton addition

Bombers ‘jacked up’ by Jarell Broxton addition

Zach Collaros and Brady Oliveira are already feeling the impact of All-CFL lineman Jarell Broxton, as the Winnipeg Blue Bombers look to reinforce...

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MMQB: Ranking the league’s top 3 quarterbacks

MMQB: Ranking the league’s top 3 quarterbacks

In this week’s MMQB, CFL.ca’s Pat Steinberg ranks the league’s top quarterbacks, with Nathan Rourke leading a deep field entering 2026.

06.04.2026 9

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Pat Steinberg

Rankin on Fajardo: ‘The man, the myth, the legend’

Rankin on Fajardo: ‘The man, the myth, the legend’

Justin Rankin praises Cody Fajardo’s leadership and presence, saying the veteran quarterback gives his team belief that “anything is possible.”

02.04.2026 5

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MMQB: 3 questions heading into CFL Draft season

MMQB: 3 questions heading into CFL Draft season

With April right around the corner, CFL Draft season is here. CFL.ca’s Pat Steinberg takes a look at three questions ahead of the draft on April 28.

30.03.2026 20

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Pat Steinberg

3 highlights that defined Corey Mace’s Coach of the Year campaign

Three key highlights defined Corey Mace’s Coach of the Year season, leading the Saskatchewan Roughriders to a first-place finish in the West Division.

26.03.2026 20

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MMQB: 4 players poised for bounce-back seasons in 2026

In this week’s MMQB, CFL.ca’s Pat Steinberg highlights four players set for bounce-back seasons in 2026.

23.03.2026 20

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Pat Steinberg

The Weekly Say: Who will win Most Outstanding Player in 2026?

CFL.ca contributors make their early picks for the league’s top awards ahead of the 2026 season, with a mix of familiar names and rising stars...

19.03.2026 20

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MMQB: One key off-season decision for every East Division team

CFL.ca’s Pat Steinberg examines one key off-season decision for each East Division team as the countdown to the 2026 season begins.

16.03.2026 20

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5 defensive backs who shut down passing lanes in 2025

According to PFF, these five defensive backs led the CFL in forced incompletions during the 2025 season.

13.03.2026 30

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1 underrated player from every CFL team to watch in 2026

From a dangerous returner in BC to rising defenders across the league, CFL.ca’s Don Landry highlights one underrated player from each team heading...

12.03.2026 20

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Don Landry

7 CFL records that may be untouchable

From most consecutive field goals to passing yard totals to games played in a career, will any of these seven CFL records get broken?

11.03.2026 10

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Stavros Katsantonis looks ahead through CFL Mentorship Program

Vicki Hall explores how Hamilton Tiger-Cats defensive back Stavros Katsantonis is preparing for life after football through the CFL’s Mentorship...

11.03.2026 30

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Vicki Hall

5 pass rushers who made quarterbacks sweat in 2025

Five of the CFL’s most disruptive defenders in 2025, led by Mathieu Betts, consistently brought pressure according to Pro Football Focus.

09.03.2026 20

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Cfl.ca Team

MMQB: One key off-season decision for every West Division team

In this week’s MMQB, CFL.ca’s Pat Steinberg looks at the key off-season decisions shaping the West Division ahead of 2026.

09.03.2026 20

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Pat Steinberg

5 players poised for a year-two breakout in 2026

Derek Slywka headlines Jamie Nye’s list of five CFL players with a full season behind them who are primed to take a major step forward in 2026.

21.01.2026 20

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Jamie Nye

Corey Mace, Riders setting standard to defend title in 2026

Fresh off a Grey Cup championship, Corey Mace is already focused on preparing the Saskatchewan Roughriders to defend their title in 2026.

21.01.2026 30

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Depth at the core of Danny Maciocia’s 2026 vision for Montreal

Montreal Alouettes senior vice president of football operations and general manager Danny Maciocia is trying to ensure his team has depth at every...

20.01.2026 20

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Don Landry

3 reasons why Elks, Kilam are poised for successful 2026

CFL.ca’s Pat Steinberg brings you three reasons head coach Mark Kilam and the Elks are poised to take a step forward in 2026.

18.01.2026 30

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Pat Steinberg

Ticats turn focus to 2026 after heartbreaking end to 2025

With the Eastern Final loss in their review mirror, the Hamilton Tiger-Cats are looking forward to what’s ahead in 2026, writes CFL.ca’s...

16.01.2026 30

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Vicki Hall

3 early markers for Dinwiddie’s vision in Ottawa

The REDBLACKS ‘ trust in Dru Brown is one of three key takeaways from Ryan Dinwiddie’s conversation with CFL.ca during the Winter Meetings in...

16.01.2026 20

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3 takeaways from Commissioner Johnston’s Winter Meetings availability

CFL.ca has three takeaways that stood out from Commissioner Stewart Johnston’s availability at the CFL Winter Meetings in Calgary.

15.01.2026 20

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One season-defining question for every CFL team

CFL.ca’s Marshall Ferguson raises one season-defining question for all nine member clubs weave heading in 2026.

13.01.2026 30

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Marshall Ferguson

MMQB: One burning question for every East Division team

What will a full season of Davis Alexander look like? CFL.ca’s Pat Steinberg answers one burning question for every East Division team.

12.01.2026 30

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Pat Steinberg

10 former CFL players turned coaches

CFL.ca’s Matthew Cauz counts down the top 10 former CFL players who are now coaching across the league.

09.01.2026 30

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Matthew Cauz

10 CFL players built for Olympic flag football

CFL.ca brings you 10 Canadian CFL players whose skill sets project especially well to the Olympic flag football stage.

06.01.2026 30

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Cfl.ca Team

MMQB: One burning question for every West Division team

CFL.ca’s Pat Steinberg raises one burning question for each West Division team looking ahead to the 2026 CFL season.

05.01.2026 20

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Pat Steinberg

A New Year’s resolution for every CFL team

CFL.ca’s Jamie Nye has one New Year’s resolution for each team, including the Calgary Stampeders hoping for a home Grey Cup win.

31.12.2025 30

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Jamie Nye

MMQB: 5 Canadians who could win their first MOP in 2026

CFL.ca’s Pat Steinberg closes out 2025 with a list of five Canadians who could win Most Outstanding Player for the first time in their careers...

29.12.2025 20

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Pat Steinberg

A holiday gift for every CFL team

With the off-season in full effect, CFL.ca’s Don Landry delivers one holiday gift for every team as they prepare for the 2026 CFL season.

24.12.2025 30

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Don Landry