Stories By JC Abbott
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Montreal Alouettes
/ 4 years ago‘I feel like there’s going to be a deal done today’: Alouettes’ CFLPA rep Chris Ackie believes CBA strife will end before CFL deadline
Montreal Alouettes’ linebacker Chris Ackie was among the first to voice his opposition to the CFL’s last proposed collective bargaining agreement,...
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Calgary Stampeders
/ 4 years ago‘Some guys have taken a step back’: Stampeders’ head coach Dave Dickenson not afraid to be ‘cutthroat’ with preseason playing time
There were altogether too many penalty flags thrown in what was described as a “herky-jerky” Red and White game, but Calgary...
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3Down
/ 4 years agoArgos’ starter McLeod Bethel-Thompson believes a lot of NFL quarterbacks would ‘be cut very quickly’ in the CFL
The Toronto Argonauts have loaded up with weapons for another run at the Grey Cup, but one question continues to hang...
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Winnipeg Blue Bombers
/ 4 years agoNew Bomber Liam Dobson could be next in long line of ‘phenomenal players’ on Winnipeg’s offensive line
When you think of Winnipeg Blue Bombers football, you picture the offensive line. The back-to-back Grey Cup champions’ rise to prominence...
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B.C. Lions
/ 4 years ago‘The sideline is not your friend’: boundary legend Dante Marsh adjusting to narrower hash marks as Riders coach
If you need a crash course on how to play boundary corner in the CFL, you’d be hard-pressed to find a...
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Saskatchewan Roughriders
/ 4 years agoRiders’ receiver Duke Williams sticking to the basics in attempt to form ‘dynamic duo’ with Shaq Evans
“Don’t try to do nothing out of the ordinary. Be you. At the end of the day, don’t change your game.”...
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Saskatchewan Roughriders
/ 4 years ago‘We’re trying to see who the alpha males are’: Riders’ head coach Craig Dickenson isn’t worried about Garrett Marino’s training camp fisticuffs
After practicing on a gym floor Thursday, a couple of Saskatchewan Roughriders decided they’d rather have Friday’s training camp session in...
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3Down
/ 4 years agoWhat about the zoo?: new Elks’ receiver Kenny Lawler content in decision to leave Winnipeg for ‘more scenic’ Edmonton
While he steered clear of hot takes about the value of a visit to the zoo, former Winnipeg Blue Bombers receiver...
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B.C. Lions
/ 4 years agoLions’ CFLPA rep David Mackie accuses CFL of ‘trying to get rid of Canadians’
The Canadian Football League Players’ Association (CFLPA) struck a deal with the league on a new seven-year-long collective bargaining agreement on...
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Calgary Stampeders
/ 4 years ago‘Pain-free’ Bo Levi Mitchell looking to prove himself to Stampeders teammates, management after injury-plagued seasons
Though they could be on strike with the rest of the CFL in days, Calgary Stampeders’ quarterback Bo Levi Mitchell believes...