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October 7, 2016 - Canadian Football League (CFL) News Release

CFL News - Friday, October 7th, 2016
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THIS WEEK IN THE CFL - WEEK 16

Thursday, October 6, 2016 - #CFLWired returns to the CFL in Week 16, with three games taking fans inside the huddle to hear quarterbacks,...

night when the Saskatchewan Roughriders bring their two-game winning streak to the nation's capital to face the Ottawa REDBLACKS....

CFL.ca - Oct 7 09:54 am

CFL.CA GAME NOTES: A LOOK AT WEEK 16

TORONTO - It's Thanksgiving weekend and why not incorporate some CFL football into your plans? After all, this weekend features three Live......

TORONTO - It's Thanksgiving weekend and why not incorporate some CFL football into your plans? After all, this weekend features three...

CFL.ca - Oct 7 09:53 am

NYE'S CRYSTAL BALL: PREDICTING THE WILD, WILD WEST

The wild, wild West is going to be a great finish and all five teams will have something to say on how it shakes out. Yes, even the...

teams will have something to say on how it shakes out. Yes, even the Saskatchewan Roughriders. First, let's hand first to the Stampeders....

TSN.ca - Oct 7 10:16 am

3 Downs in 3 Minutes: Argos shake up receiving core

VIDEO: Did the Argonauts make the right decision to release four starting receivers? How will it affect the team moving forward and new QB......

VIDEO: Did the Argonauts make the right decision to release four starting receivers? How will it affect the team moving forward and...

Sports Illustrated - Oct 6 02:35 pm

How the NFL could benefit from adopting the CFL's expanded replay rules

What if Ryan could have done something about this particular call, though? Under CFL rules he would have the opportunity. Since 2014...

What if Ryan could have done something about this particular call, though? Under CFL rules he would have the opportunity. Since 2014 coaches...

CFL.ca - Oct 7 09:33 am

TICATS' WILL SMITH FINED FOLLOWING WEEK 15

TORONTO - Hamilton Tiger-Cat Will Smith was fined for a high hit on Calgary Stampeders quarterback Bo Levi Mitchell in Week 15, the CFL...

TORONTO - Hamilton Tiger-Cat Will Smith was fined for a high hit on Calgary Stampeders quarterback Bo Levi Mitchell in Week 15, the CFL announced...

CFL.ca - Oct 7 09:46 am

WEEKLY PREDICTOR: CAN THE ALOUETTES MAKE IT TWO STRAIGHT?

TORONTO - Edmonton taking down the Blue Bombers; Calgary dominating the Tiger-Cats in their first game since losing a teammate; BC...

TORONTO - Edmonton taking down the Blue Bombers; Calgary dominating the Tiger-Cats in their first game since losing a teammate; BC overpowering...

CFL.ca - Oct 7 10:07 am

CFL PICK 'EM MARQUEE MATCHUP: WEEK 16

TORONTO - As a CFL fan, there's a lot to be thankful for this Thanksgiving weekend. What could be better than a Saturday afternoon matchup......

TORONTO - As a CFL fan, there's a lot to be thankful for this Thanksgiving weekend. What could be better than a Saturday afternoon matchup between...

TSN.ca - Oct 6 02:17 pm

CFL Fantasy: Toronto changes could present value

week, but Shaw is one of the few remaining regulars in the Argonauts receiving corps after they dumped four receivers this week. Shaw...

MONTREAL

Montreal Gazette - Oct 6 06:46 pm

Alouettes' O-line tries to limit Rakeem Cato's hits , in many respects, a near-perfect game played by the Alouettes last Sunday against Toronto. There were Rakeem Cato's four touchdown...

Global News - Oct 7 10:30 am

Montreal Alouettes' Kyries Hebert guest hosts Global News Morning in Montreal

Montreal Alouettes linebacker, Kyries Hebert, stopped by Global News on Friday to guest host Global News Morning with anchor Laura Casella...

TSN.ca - Oct 6 03:54 pm

Sutton out for Alouettes, Rutley starts

Eskimos to give their playoff hopes a boost. The Alouettes trail the Hamilton Tiger-Cats by four points for second place in the East....

3DownNation.com - Oct 7 10:32 am

Visit to Children's Hospital hits close to home for some Alouettes

After an impressive win against the Toronto Argonauts on Sunday, the Alouettes were back together on Tuesday. But instead of have meetings......

After an impressive win against the Toronto Argonauts on Sunday, the Alouettes were back together on Tuesday. But instead of have meetings or...

OTTAWA

OttawaREDBLACKS.com - Oct 7 10:36 am

TOP 3 STORYLINES | SASKATCHEWAN AT OTTAWA

First in East, last in West On paper, Friday's game should unquestionably be a win for Ottawa. But the REDBLACKS know as well as anyone...

paper, Friday's game should unquestionably be a win for Ottawa. But the REDBLACKS know as well as anyone that, despite sitting in top...

OttawaREDBLACKS.com - Oct 7 10:36 am

BY THE NUMBERS | RIDERS AT REDBLACKS

1,095 - receiving yards by Saskatchewan's Naaman Roosevelt to lead his team. 485 - yards thrown by Ottawa quarterback Trevor Harris in...

1,095 - receiving yards by Saskatchewan's Naaman Roosevelt to lead his team. 485 - yards thrown by Ottawa quarterback Trevor Harris in Vancouver...

TSN.ca - Oct 7 09:36 am

Redblacks look to strengthen hold on East

OTTAWA - The Ottawa Redblacks had a perfect record and were cruising in the CFL East when they met the winless Saskatchewan Roughriders...

Ottawa Citizen - Oct 6 01:36 pm

Redblacks exec devastated by tragic news in Haiti

and others in Haiti. He's player-personnel co-ordinator of the Ottawa Redblacks of the Canadian Football League, and being both secure...

Ottawa Citizen - Oct 6 08:03 pm

Throw records out the window for Redblacks-Riders game

The Saskatchewan Roughriders vs. the Ottawa Redblacks. While the western team clings to the faintest of playoff hopes, the inconsistent...

TSN.ca - Oct 7 10:17 am

Campbell: ''It's all there for the taking for us''

VIDEO: Rick Campbell, Trevor Harris and Moton Hopkins talk about the importance of getting better as the season winds down and explain how......

talk about the importance of getting better as the season winds down and explain how all the Redblacks' goals for the year are within...

TORONTO

Argonauts.ca - Oct 7 10:34 am

ARGOS TO GIVE THANKS TO ALL-TIME GREATS MITCHELL, HARDING AND CLEMONS ON THANKSGIVING

The Toronto Argonauts are excited to give thanks to Argo greats Derrell 'Mookie' Mitchell, Rodney Harding and Michael 'Pinball' Clemons for......

The Toronto Argonauts are excited to give thanks to Argo greats Derrell 'Mookie' Mitchell, Rodney Harding and Michael 'Pinball' Clemons...

Argonauts.ca - Oct 7 10:34 am

ARGOS ADD FOUR TO PRACTICE ROSTER

The Toronto Argonauts announced today that the team has signed four international players to the team's practice roster, including...

The Toronto Argonauts announced today that the team has signed four international players to the team's practice roster, including

CFL.ca - Oct 7 10:08 am

FERGUSON: THE 'BIG 3' JUST DIDN'T FIT IN TORONTO

The Canadian Football League seems to always have a plot twist that nobody saw coming. When the Toronto Argonauts released a foursome of...

to always have a plot twist that nobody saw coming. When the Toronto Argonauts released a foursome of receivers this week, that should...

HAMILTON

TSN.ca - Oct 6 01:52 pm

Report: Elliott finalizing deal with Ticats

Spectator, the Hamilton Tiger-Cats are finalizing an agreement with Kevin Elliott. Elliott was released by the Ticats East...

3DownNation.com - Oct 7 10:25 am

Ticats have agreed to terms with former Argo receiver Kevin Elliott

The Ticats are finalizing an agreement with former Argonauts receiver Kevin Elliott, according to CFL sources. Elliott was one of four...

WINNIPEG

BlueBombers.com - Oct 7 10:39 am

BOMBERS ADD RECEIVER TORI GURLEY

WINNIPEG, MB., October 5, 2016 - The Winnipeg Blue Bombers today announce the club has signed International wide receiver Tori Gurley.

WINNIPEG, MB., October 5, 2016 - The Winnipeg Blue Bombers today announce the club has signed International wide receiver Tori Gurley....

BlueBombers.com - Oct 7 10:37 am

48-HOUR PRIMER: WPG VS BC

The main question many have posed about receiver Tori Gurley since his surprising release by the Toronto Argonauts earlier this week is a...

The main question many have posed about receiver Tori Gurley since his surprising release by the Toronto Argonauts earlier this week is a simple...

CFL.ca - Oct 7 09:56 am

BOMBERS SIGN RECENTLY-RELEASED TORI GURLEY

WINNIPEG - The Winnipeg Blue Bombers have sized up their receiving corps, announcing Thursday the signing of 6-foot-4 receiver Tori Gurley.......

WINNIPEG - The Winnipeg Blue Bombers have sized up their receiving corps, announcing Thursday the signing of 6-foot-4 receiver Tori...

Winnipeg Free Press - Oct 7 05:00 am

O'Shea to watch what he says

The day after the CFL announced the Winnipeg Blue Bombers would be one of six teams over three games this weekend to have coaches and...

Winnipeg Sun - Oct 6 08:07 pm

O'Shea puts winning ahead of locker-room

Mike O'Shea preaches constantly about the character that is in the Winnipeg Blue Bombers locker-room. So it appears the head coach...

Winnipeg Sun - Oct 6 10:45 am

Bombers gamble by signing Gurley

The Winnipeg Blue Bombers are taking a chance on Tori Gurley. The Blue and Gold signed the 6-foot-4, 230 pound receiver Thursday morning,...

TSN.ca - Oct 6 10:29 am

Blue Bombers sign former Argo Gurley

big roster shakeup has officially resurfaced with another team. The Winnipeg Blue Bombers announced Thursday they have signed Tori...

Winnipeg Free Press - Oct 6 11:47 am

Bombers sign free-agent receiver Gurley

The Winnipeg Blue Bombers addressed the need for size among their receivers, signing free agent import Tori Gurley to a contract Thursday....

Global News - Oct 6 02:59 pm

Reigning receiving touchdown leader joins Winnipeg Blue Bombers

WINNIPEG - The Winnipeg Blue Bombers have signed wide receiver Tori Gurley to a one-year contract just days after he was released by...

Metro News - Oct 6 11:39 am

Winnipeg Blue Bombers sign former Toronto Argos receiver Tori Gurley

WINNIPEG - The Winnipeg Blue Bombers signed American receiver Tori Gurley on Thursday. The six-foot-four, 230-pound Gurley was released...

Yahoo! Canada Sports - Oct 6 11:38 am

Blue Bombers ink receiver Tori Gurley

The Winnipeg Blue Bombers have signed wide receiver Tori Gurley. The 6-foot-4, 230-pound Gurley spent the past two seasons with the...

680 CJOB - Oct 6 09:24 am

Bombers Add an Ex-Argo

Winnipeg - The Winnipeg Blue Bombers have signed former Toronto Argonauts receiver Tori Gurley. The 6-4, 230 pound, 29-year old Gurley...

Winnipeg Sun - Oct 6 08:50 pm

Waggoner's had his eye on Rainey for years

before having to face him in the CFL. Rainey, who plays for the B.C. Lions, just might be the league's most dangerous returner these...

SASKATCHEWAN

CFL.ca - Oct 7 09:42 am

RIDERS RETURN REFRESHED AND READY FROM BYE WEEK

REGINA - Fresh legs, fresh faces and a fresh attitude are what the Riders are taking with them into Week 16 when they return from their...

their bye. While the players took the week to relax, the rest of the Roughriders' organization were busy, making three big-time signings....

TSN.ca - Oct 7 10:18 am

Muamba excited for opportunity with Riders

VIDEO: Henoc Muamba has history with Roughriders head coach Chris Jones and is looking forward to the opportunity he's been given in...

Regina Leader-Post - Oct 6 05:34 pm

Darian Durant, Trevor Harris going along with being mic'd up for Friday's game

prospect of wearing live microphones for Friday's game between the Saskatchewan Roughriders and the host Ottawa Redblacks. TSN's telecast...

Regina Leader-Post - Oct 6 06:21 pm

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