Episodios

  • Jump on the stage (with Andrew Hoskins of the Turf District Podcast).
    Mar 18 2026

    Andrew Hoskins discusses the Elks' off-season moves that saw many players who wore black and gold in 2025 switch to green and gold in 2026. Andrew also explains the woes that have beset the franchise, the role of B.O.N.E. in the team's and in its future, what his hopes are for the team in 2026, the UFL's four-point-field goal attempt, and takes time to discuss the finer points of tailgaiting before a football game. (CFL on CBC theme and CFL game audio used with express permission; podcast recorded March 15, 2026).

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    1 h y 6 m
  • Invested a lot (with Dave Thomas 620 CKRM).
    Mar 11 2026

    Dave Thomas (Rider Radio) is our special guest as we discuss how free agency impacted the Saskatchewan Roughriders, how Canadian quarterbacks are fairing in their NFL pursuits, and the new rules in the UFL and CFL and how play may be impacted. (CFL on CBC theme music and game audio used with express permission; podcast recorded February 26, 2026).

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    56 m
  • Is that what your end game is?
    Mar 4 2026

    A fire appears, and is quickly doused, near Gate 2 of McMahon Stadium. UFL rule changes, is adding extra value to field goals and conversions the best way to engender exciting scoring plays? A. J. Allen and Darnell Sankey... two defenders relate their difficult choices to leave the teams with whom they were under contract since 2023 (CFl on CB theme music used with express permission; podcast recorded March 2, 2026).

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    55 m
  • Do what's best.
    Feb 25 2026

    Elks' General Manager Ed Hervey is 'bullish' on his teams chances in 2026. CFL player-salary cap has jumped nearly 50% since 2010, what is driving the change? Roughriders' part ways with their most accurate kicker in franchise history. U-Sport Canadian Quarterback Taylor Elgersma will show off his skills February 26 - March 1 at the NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis. (CFL on CBC opening theme and game audio used with express permission; podcast recorded February 23, 2026).

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    52 m
  • There could be some change (with Howie Mooney of the Sports Lunatics podcast).
    Feb 18 2026
    Winnipeg spent a lot on free agents in 2025, none stuck with the team, by spending more in 2026 will the Blue Bombers fare better? Should a rule be in place to clarify how teams can communicate to potential free agents prior to the negotation window? Howie Mooney provides insight into the major 2026 free agent signing so far, including a huge spash by Ottawa, and a signifcant set of contracts signed by the Edmonton Elks (CFL on CBC theme music used with express permission; podcast recorded February 16, 2026).
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    1 h y 14 m
  • Left it all out there.
    Feb 11 2026

    Doug Flutie weighed in on the CFL moves to change field dimensions and placement of goalposts, expressing his concerns over the percieved move to 'americanize' the game. Realtionships are hard wn and sometime even harder lost as Darian Durant explains his feelings after Andy Fantuz left via free agency for Hamilton from Saskatchewan in 2012. Some big names have landed with new teams: Wynton McManis and Tre Ford find themselves in Hamilton; Austin Mack signs in Edmonton, Dakoda Shepley returns to the CFL signing with Toronto and the Roughriders defence looks to get picked over by Ottawa (CFL on CBC theme used with express permission; podcast recorded Feburary 9, 2026).

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    54 m
  • Quick Kicks 154: Steve Daniel (CFL Associate VP, Football and Team Analytics).
    Feb 4 2026

    Special guest Steve Daniel joins to talk about the statistically measureable comparisons between the CFL and NFL game, the role of Statistics in informing Coaches and General Managers about their teams, the 2026 Winter Meetings held in Calgary, and discusses further how the placement of the goal posts will influence third down gambles (CFL on CBC theme music used with express permission; podcast recorded January 26, 2026).

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    1 h y 2 m
  • Pieces to the puzzle.
    Jan 28 2026

    CFL revenues continue to climb and as a result so does the Salary Cap, however the Expenditures Cap (coaches and foootball operations) may remain stagnant, again. Willie Jefferson admits to thinking about leaving Winnipeg after the playoff loss in Montreal. While some recievers re-sign with their clubs (Ottawa- Justin Hardy, Saskatchewan- Samuel Emilus) others are released (Hamilton- Tom White, Montreal Austin Mack) prior to off-season bonuses. When to fire a Coach, was NFL Buffalo Bills ownership correct in firing Sean McDermott after seven-straight 10-win seasons? (CFL on CBC theme music used with epxpress permission; podcast recorded January 26, 2026).

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    50 m