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Co-hosts Justin Dunk, John Hodge, and JC Abbott discuss the B.C. Lions starting Vernon Adams Jr., the Riders having a chance to eliminate Edmonton from postseason contention, Dane Evans possibly coming back from a shoulder injury, Canadian running back Chase Brown getting off to a hot start to his season with Illinois, and TV ratings for the NFL and CFL this past week.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Co-hosts John Hodge and JC Abbott discuss the Saskatchewan Roughriders releasing defensive lineman Garrett Marino, the Edmonton Elks trading offensive lineman David Beard, Jamie Newman struggling in his first start with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats, the Ottawa Redblacks winning back-to-back games for the first time since 2019, and Duke Williams taking a stupid penalty in the Labour Day Classic.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Co-hosts Justin Dunk, John Hodge, and JC Abbott discuss Gary Stern stepping away from the Montreal Alouettes, the B.C. Lions trading a first-round pick for Vernon Adams Jr., Jake Maier shining in his first start of the season with Calgary, Dane Evans struggling in Hamilton, and former CFL quarterback James Franklin selling his 2015 Grey Cup ring. Please enjoy the show and subscribe to it on your favourite podcast provider.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Co-hosts John Hodge and JC Abbott discuss the benching of Bo Levi Mitchell, Nathan Rourke undergoing what could be season-ending surgery, Duke Williams being fined for his nacho-eating touchdown celebration, the Ottawa Redblacks bringing back star return specialist DeVonte Dedmon, and Chris Streveler sweeping the NFL preseason by storm.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Co-hosts Justin Dunk, John Hodge, and JC Abbott discuss Bo Levi Mitchell ripping a strip of his team, Garrett Marino finally addressing his hit on Jeremiah Masoli, the Winnipeg Blue Bombers suffering their first loss of the season, Andrew Harris suffering a torn pectoral muscle, and Chris Streveler's impressive preseason performance with the New York Jets.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Co-hosts Justin Dunk, John Hodge, and JC Abbott discuss Nathan Rourke's potential future in the NFL, annoying air horns in Montreal, Hall of Fame receiver Nik Lewis taking a shot at Riders' quarterback Cody Fajardo, B.C. Lions' owner Amar Doman ripping MLSE chairman Larry Tanenbaum, and the possibility of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers going 18-0.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Co-hosts Justin Dunk, John Hodge, and JC Abbott discuss Bo Levi Mitchell's frustration following a second loss to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, TV ratings for a rare Sunday game, front-runners to win Most Outstanding Player, Trevor Harris' anger with the league's concussion spotter, and how the Saskatchewan Roughriders should make adjustments during their bye week.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Co-hosts Justin Dunk, John Hodge, and JC Abbott discuss soaring ratings for the CFL on TSN, Duke Williams denying allegations of spitting, Khari Jones defending himself after getting fired by Montreal, who the Ottawa Redblacks should start at quarterback, and Charleston Hughes being upset that his fumble return touchdown was negated by penalty.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Co-hosts Justin Dunk, John Hodge, and JC Abbott discuss Touchdown Atlantic and the possibility of CFL expansion, the status of Cody Fajardo's knee, Hamilton hiring recently-fired Montreal Alouettes' coach Khari Jones, Riders' receiver Duke Williams throwing a helmet at Shaq Richardson, and Duron Carter making his debut with the Edmonton Elks.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Co-hosts Justin Dunk, John Hodge, and JC Abbott discuss Garrett Marino's suspension and subsequent apology, the firing of Montreal Alouettes' head coach Khari Jones, the Edmonton Elks trading Nick Arbuckle to the Ottawa Redblacks, Jon Ryan signing with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats, and the B.C. Lions inducting Paul McCallum and Jovan Olafioye into their Wall of Fame. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Co-hosts Justin Dunk and JC Abbott discuss Canadian quarterback Tre Ford winning his first career start, Hamilton's Dane Evans continuing to struggle with turnovers, Brandon Banks bickering on the sideline in Toronto, Duke Williams struggling to find consistency with the Riders, and who is to blame for Ottawa's 0-3 start. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Co-hosts Justin Dunk and JC Abbott discuss Nathan Rourke's second consecutive record-setting performance, Saskatchewan's disastrous Week 3 showing against the Montreal Alouettes, former CFL assistant coach Jeff Reinebold calling out Ticats' linebacker Simoni Lawrence, Shaq Evans being added to the six-game injured list, and Andrew Buckley being added to the Canada West Hall of Fame. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Co-hosts Justin Dunk, John Hodge, and JC Abbott discuss Bo Levi Mitchell bouncing back in the second half against Hamilton, the Montreal Alouettes making a quarterback change, the Canadian Football Hall of Fame welcoming a new class, Dan Clark's devastating injury, and Mark Korte missing Edmonton's home-opener to attend his own wedding. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Co-hosts Justin Dunk, John Hodge, and JC Abbott discuss Canadian quarterback Nathan Rourke's breakout performance in B.C., Simoni Lawrence's controversial hit on Cody Fajardo, Edmonton's disastrous season-opener, the CFL's injury spotter pulling Zach Collaros late in Winnipeg, and CFL TV ratings taking a 15 percent dip. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Co-hosts Justin Dunk, John Hodge, and JC Abbott go coast to coast and answer one question for each CFL team. Can Riders' quarterback Cody Fajardo handle the pressure of a Grey Cup year in Regina? Is Alouettes' head coach Khari Jones on the hot seat? Does Bo Levi Mitchell have a long leash in Calgary? Is Nathan Rourke ready to be B.C.'s franchise quarterback? These are the types of question the boys try to answer ahead of the regular season getting underway on Thursday. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Co-hosts John Hodge and JC Abbott discuss Bo Levi Mitchell struggling during preseason action, Calgary sending extra pressure late against B.C., the retirement of 26-year-old defensive end Connor McGough, Antonio Pipkin signing with B.C. after being released by the Toronto Argonauts, and the CFL's newly-ratified collective bargaining agreement. Please enjoy the show and subscribe on your favourite podcast provider. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Co-hosts John Hodge and JC Abbott discuss the CFL's ongoing labour dispute with the CFLPA, the Ottawa Redblacks signing Canadian receiver Tevaun Smith, Craig Dickenson's belief that Edmonton and Calgary had an advantage starting training camp while other teams were on strike, Winnipeg signing former first-round pick Liam Dobson, and the Elks cutting high-profile quarterback Cardale Jones. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Co-hosts John Hodge and JC Abbott discuss the ongoing CFL players' work stoppage, Calgary and Edmonton being eligible to strike as of Thursday afternoon, Canadian quarterback Tre Ford possibly being used creatively in Edmonton, the Elks releasing Canadian veterans Jordan Hoover and Tevaun Smith, and the Miami Dolphins waiving former CFL quarterback Chris Streveler. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Co-hosts Justin Dunk, John Hodge, and JC Abbott discuss the CFL's CBA negotiations coming to a standstill, Canadian quarterback Tre Ford's potential role under centre with the Edmonton Elks, the New York Giants releasing Canadian tight end Rysen John, Vernon Adams Jr. changing his number in Montreal, and the Riders bringing back future Hall of Fame pass-rusher Charleston Hughes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Co-hosts Justin Dunk, John Hodge, and JC Abbott discuss the 2022 CFL Draft, the league's recently announced rule changes, the three Canadian who were selected in the 2022 NFL Draft, John Hufnagel explaining his vote to explore four downs, and the CFLPA voting overwhelmingly in favour to strike as CBA negotiations continue. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Co-hosts Justin Dunk, John Hodge, and JC Abbott discuss Chris Jones saying there are 'lots of people calling' to trade for the first overall pick in the 2022 CFL Draft, Bo Levi Mitchell saying retirement 'very well could be the next step' if injuries continue to pile up, Eddie Steele's 2015 Grey Cup ring being stolen, Jon Cornish being named the 15th chancellor of the University of Calgary, and which Canadian players could be selected in this weekend's NFL draft. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Co-hosts Justin Dunk, John Hodge, and J.C. Abbott discuss Marc Trestman calling the recent discussion regarding CFL rules a distraction, John Metchie III winning the Jon Cornish Trophy for the second consecutive year, our CFL poll of people in downtown Toronto, Winnipeg signing former all-star receiver Jalen Saunders, and Cody Fajardo feeling motivated by Chris Jones' comments. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Co-hosts Justin Dunk and JC Abbott discuss the idea of naturalized Canadians potentially impacting the ratio, commissioner Randy Ambrosie putting the odds of CFL expansion in the near future over 100 percent, Cody Fajardo handling pressure-packed situations and the top 10 Canadian quarterback prospects. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Co-hosts Justin Dunk, John Hodge, and JC Abbott discuss the Toronto Argonauts and Calgary Stampeders voting to play four-down football, the CFL's new Women in Football Program, Shai Ross' insane barbell backflip, Jeremy O'Day's reaction to Charleston Hughes' poor 2021 season, and the CFL and CFLPA starting CBA negotiations. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Co-hosts Justin Dunk, John Hodge, and J.C. Abbott discuss the CFL's first in-person combine since 2019, who Edmonton could select with the first overall pick, University of Waterloo quarterback Tre Ford garnering NFL attention, and the possibility of former Ohio State star quarterback J. T. Barrett starting for the Edmonton Elks. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Co-hosts Justin Dunk, John Hodge, and JC Abbott discuss the possibility of the CFL switching to four-down football, the Saskatchewan Roughriders signing former Toronto Argonauts' offensive tackle Jamal Campbell, Canadian quarterback Tre Ford's elite forty-yard dash from the University of Buffalo pro day, Alex Singleton signing with the Denver Broncos, and the upcoming CFL Combine. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Co-hosts Justin Dunk and J.C. Abbott discuss Henry Burris returning to the CFL, take an in depth look at each CFL team's current salary cap situation, U Sports athletes being invited to perform for NFL scouts, Bo Levi Mitchell wanting to follow Tony Romo's path into the booth, CFL connections at the Heritage Classic, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Co-hosts Justin Dunk, John Hodge, and JC Abbott discuss former Ohio State star quarterback J.T. Barrett's contract with the Elks, a lack of CBA talks, a Regina hotel cancelling Grey Cup reservations, Edmonton's new helmets, and the first edition of Hodge's 2022 CFL mock draft. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Co-hosts John Hodge and J.C. Abbott discuss the Edmonton Elks signing former NFL receiver Martavis Bryant, the Hamilton Tiger-Cats adding one-handed linebacker Shaquem Griffin to their negotiation list, Canadian prospects Jesse Luketa and John Metchie III preparing for the 2022 NFL Draft, and Calgary Stampeders' defensive back Derrick Jones calling out his team after they refused to release him. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Co-hosts Justin Dunk and John Hodge discuss quarterback Chris Streveler signing with the Miami Dolphins, the Ottawa Redblacks adding former first-round NFL draft pick Vic Beasley to their negotiation list, Khari Jones giving Vernon Adams Jr. a vote of confidence, the Saskatchewan Roughriders released former first-round NFL draft pick Paxton Lynch, and Garrett Marino's epic Twitter rant. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Co-hosts Justin Dunk and John Hodge discuss the Edmonton Elks signing Duron Carter as a defensive back, Brandon Banks signing with the Toronto Argonauts, defensive back Alden Darby reneging on the Ottawa Redblacks, the Elks and University of Alberta Golden Bears planning to host a double-header, and the B.C. Lions making Tanya Walter the first full-time female coach in CFL history. Please enjoy the show and subscribe on your favourite podcast provider. The 3DownNation Podcast is powered by Jiffy Lube. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In a very special episode of the 3DownNation Podcast, L.A. Rams' defensive lineman and Oakville, Ont. native Michael Hoecht stops by to discuss his upcoming appearance in Super Bowl LVI with John Hodge. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Co-hosts Justin Dunk and John Hodge discuss Jeremiah Masoli signing with the Ottawa Redblacks, Andrew Harris leaving the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in favour of the Toronto Argonauts, Kenny Lawler signing a mega-deal with the Edmonton Elks, Delvin Breaux coming out of retirement to sign with the B.C. Lions, and more on CFL free agency. Please enjoy the show and subscribe on your favourite podcast provider. The 3DownNation Podcast is powered by Jiffy Lube. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Co-hosts Justin Dunk and John Hodge discuss the Edmonton Elks and Ottawa Redblacks having a bidding war for the services of pending free agent quarterback Jeremiah Masoli, Cody Fajardo restructuring his contract with the Saskatchewan Roughriders, the Hamilton Tiger-Cats and Brandon Banks parting ways, and Adarius Bowman coming out of retirement to sign with the Elks. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Co-hosts Justin Dunk and John Hodge discuss the retirement of B.C. Lions' quarterback Michael Reilly, Chris Jones reaching out to Duron Carter about a possible reunion, Canadian offensive lineman Drew Desjarlais and Canadian tight end Nikola Kalinic signing in the NFL, James Wilder Jr. re-signing with the Edmonton Elks, and the future of free agent quarterback Chris Streveler. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Co-hosts Justin Dunk and John Hodge discuss contract negotiations between Zach Collaros and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, Dane Evans re-signing with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats, Kyran Moore's knee injury costing him a potential NFL shot, this week's trade between Montreal and Edmonton, and Delvin Breaux making a return to the CFL. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Co-hosts Justin Dunk and John Hodge discuss Bo Levi Mitchell's redone contract in Calgary, Willie Jefferson and his family getting "bum-rushed" in Saskatchewan, Lucky Whitehead and A.C. Leonard inking contract extensions, Henry Burris saying he wants to be an NFL head coach, and Jacob Ruby signing with Ottawa. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Co-hosts Justin Dunk and John Hodge discuss Edmonton's new offensive coaching staff, Bo Levi Mitchell's contract with the Stampeders, Simoni Lawrence feeling snubbed, Ottawa's new front office staff, Chris Jones taking a shot at Cody Fajardo, and the future of Nick Arbuckle with the Elks. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Co-hosts Justin Dunk and John Hodge discuss the hiring of head coach and general manager Chris Jones in Edmonton, the hiring of general manager Shawn Burke in Ottawa, the Montreal Alouettes releasing Trevor Harris, Dane Evans potentially looking to test free agency, and Duke Williams the Riders reportedly having interest in a contract extension. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Co-hosts Justin Dunk and John Hodge discuss the Winnipeg Blue Bombers winning a second straight Grey Cup, TSN ratings, Mike O'Shea reportedly being courted by the Edmonton Elks, Orlondo Steinauer's potential departure for the University of Washington, and the future of the quarterback position in Hamilton. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Co-hosts Justin Dunk and John Hodge discuss the upcoming Grey Cup, off-season questions facing the Argos and Riders, the alleged postgame altercation from the East Final, Ottawa's GM interviews, and Paul LaPolice wanting Chris Streveler as his starting quarterback in 2022. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Co-hosts Justin Dunk and John Hodge discuss the elimination of the Calgary Stampeders and Montreal Alouettes from the CFL postseason, the detainment of Saskatchewan Roughriders' defensive back Loucheiz Purifoy, Shawn Lemon accusing Duke Williams of spitting on him, the U Sports postseason, and the upcoming East and West Finals. The 3DownNation Podcast is powered by Jiffy Lube. Please enjoy the show and don't forget to subscribe on your favourite podcast provider. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Co-hosts Justin Dunk and John Hodge discuss Edmonton cleaning house, Patrick Levels guaranteeing a win over the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in the East Semi-Final, Chris Streveler getting released by the Arizona Cardinals, Bob Young calling the 2021 CFL season the best in league history, and the CFLPA's desire to have more continuity in their contracts. The 3DownNation Podcast is powered by Jiffy Lube. Please subscribe to the show on your favourite podcast provider. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Co-hosts Justin Dunk and John Hodge discuss Saskatchewan Roughriders' head coach Craig Dickenson not being happy with his team, Tom Vallesi dropping an F-bomb, Montreal's quarterback situation, Lirim Hajrullahu's debut with the Dallas Cowboys, and the NFL floating the possibility of expanding to Toronto. The 3DownNation Podcast is powered by Jiffy Lube. Please subscribe to the show on your favourite podcast provider. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Co-hosts Justin Dunk and John Hodge discuss the CFL's diminishing scoring, the upcoming retirement of legendary play-by-play man Bob Irving, some favourites to win Most Outstanding Rookie, Edmonton finishing winless at home, and the passing of Angelo Mosca. The 3DownNation is powered by Jiffy Lube. Please enjoy the show and subscribe on your favourite podcast provider. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Co-hosts Justin Dunk and John Hodge discuss Ryan Dinwiddie blowing a late-game decision against the B.C. Lions, Edmonton re-signing Nick Arbuckle, Calgary signing former CFL all-star Reggie Begelton, Trevor Harris starting in Montreal, and Paul LaPolice saying he's not interested in Ottawa's GM job. The 3DownNation Podcast is powered by Jiffy Lube. Please subscribe to the show on your favourite podcast provider. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Co-hosts Justin Dunk and John Hodge discuss the latest around all things Canadian football. Today's episode covers the firing of Ottawa Redblacks' general manager Marcel Desjardins, the Edmonton Elks trading for Nick Arbuckle, the Alouettes suddenly gaining the top spot in the East Division, whether or not it's time for change in B.C. following their first shutout in 51 years, and much more. The 3DownNation Podcast is powered by Jiffy Lube. Please enjoy the show and subscribe on your favourite podcast provider. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Co-hosts Justin Dunk and John Hodge discuss the Edmonton Elks trading quarterback Trevor Harris to the Montreal Alouettes, Tre Roberson signing with the Calgary Stampeders following a stint in the NFL, Rod Black's departure from TSN, Duke Williams primed to make his debut with the Riders, and the CFL banning unvaccinated players from participating in the postseason. The 3DownNation Podcast is powered by Jiffy Lube. Please enjoy the show and don't forget to subscribe to it on your favourite podcast platform. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Co-hosts Justin Dunk and John Hodge discuss the potential season-ending injury to Vernon Adams Jr., Trevor Harris getting demoted in Edmonton, Toronto taking over the East Division, Eddie Steele's continued criticism of the Elks, and the resurgence of Bo Levi Mitchell. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Co-hosts Justin Dunk and John Hodge discuss Eddie Steele being let go by 630 CHED in Edmonton, Kenny Lawler getting arrested for impaired driving, Cody Fajardo apologizing following his postgame comments, Duke Williams signing with the Riders, and Regina Rams' quarterback Sawyer Buettner becoming an Internet sensation. Editor's note: this episode was recorded before Robin Brownlee's report that Elks general manager Brock Sunderland banned Joey Moss from the team's locker room. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Co-hosts Justin Dunk and John Hodge discuss Saskatchewan's big comeback win over the B.C. Lions, Trevor Harris' curious neck injury, Patrick Levels frustration with losing close games, and Canadian running back Chuba Hubbard getting an extended look with the Carolina Panthers. The 3DownNation Podcast is powered by Jiffy Lube. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.