Mike Graham and Josh Smith talk Tiger-Cats football and all things CFL.
On this edition, Mike and Josh return to discuss what the Tiger-Cats did in the 2025 CFL Draft, the bigger-named releases the team made over the last few weeks, Miles Gorrell's Wall of Honour announcement, Zach Collaros' suspension and the things they will be focused on during the Ticats' two preseason contests.
On this edition, recorded before the CFL announced their new commissioner, Mike and Josh discuss Ed Hervey's "superstar" comment, the B.C. Lions losing two draft picks, Hamilton finally finalizing their coaching staff and answer a slew of questions posed by you, their loyal and fantastic listeners.
On this edition, Mike and Josh discuss the moves the Tiger-Cats made after the negotiation window closed, including inking three-time Grey Cup champ DaShaun Amos and releasing one of last year's free agency splashes, Brandon Barlow. They also talk about the surprising jump in the 2025 salary cap and how the CFL might be able to capitalize on this newfound wave of Canadian patriotism.
On this edition, Mike and Josh discuss the slew of headlines the Tiger-Cats made during the communication window, including re-signing rising Canadian receiver Kiondre Smith and reportedly agreeing to deals with young defender Reggie Stubblefield and receiver Kenny Lawler, the latter of which is now set to become the highest-paid non-quarterback in the league in 2025.
On this edition, Mike and Josh discuss their likes and dislikes of the recently revealed 2025 Hamilton Tiger-Cats' schedule, the first of hopefully many CFLPA team grades and the bizarre couple of days where a former NFL tight end pretended to care about the CFL.
On this edition, Mike and Josh go over all the major Tiger-Cats news from the last few months, including Ted Goveia being hired as general manager, Brent Monson taking over as defensive coordinator, Tim Hortons Field being no more and a new deal for Bo Levi Mitchell. They also discuss the Vernon Adams Jr. trade, the Elks and Alouettes swapping quarterbacks and the lack of a 2025 CFL schedule.
On this edition, Mike and Josh discuss Hamilton's GM search, the latest go-around on the QB carousel and the passing of Ticats legend Joe Zuger.
On this edition, Mike and Josh discuss the recently released list of pending Tiger-Cat free agents and who they would like to see stay and who they wouldn't mind to see go, the chances that either Bo Levi Mitchell or Shemar Bridges leaves awards night with some hardware and what they think will happen in the 111th Grey Cup on Sunday.
On this edition, Mike and Josh discuss the Tiger-Cats' six East Division All-CFL selections, Marc Liegghio's contract extension, Randy Ambrosie stepping down as CFL commissioner, amending the rouge... again, how they rank the nine possible Grey Cup matchups and give their pick on who they think will win the Grey Cup of the six teams remaining.
On this edition, Mike and Josh get back together to discuss the symbolic end to the Tiger-Cats' 2024 season, why a certain CFL colloquialism should be buried forever and the Ticats' award winners and how they could fare both divisionally and league wide. They also co-opt one of Josh's old bits from his days writing about the CFL and rank the six CFL playoff team on their likability.
On this edition, Mike and Josh discuss the Tiger-Cats sweeping the season series against the Argos with their nail-biting 33-31 win last Friday, Jamal Peters signing an extension and Peters' college teammate Cam Dantzler joining the black and gold. They also look at the best, worst and most likely scenarios for the Ticats and Argonauts over the final five weeks and whether they think the Tabbies have a real shot to make the postseason.
On this edition, Mike and Josh answer listener questions, explain which NFL rules they would like to see adopted by the CFL, scratch their heads about fans complaining about the CFL on CTV and preview Friday night's massive matchup between the Tiger-Cats and Argonauts.
On this edition, Mike and Josh discuss Hamilton's 37-21 victory over the Ottawa Redblacks.
On this edition, Mike and Josh are back together after nearly a month away to talk about the future of the show as well as Hamilton's win in the Labour Day Classic and what they expect out of the Tiger-Cats the rest of the season.
On this edition, it's Mike's turn to go it alone as Josh deals with some personal obligations but he talks about last Saturday's game, the firing of Mark Washington and hiring of Chris Jones, Kenneth George Jr.'s release, Nathan Rourke's return and Chad Kelly.
On this edition, Josh rides solo to discuss Scott Milanovich's decision to bench Bo Levi Mitchell and the last 58 years of mediocrity that is the Hamilton Tiger-Cats football club.
On this edition, Mike and Josh relive Friday's loss to the Alouettes, what went right and what went wrong, why one of them thinks the command centre got a controversial call right and what they believe the Tiger-Cats need to do in order to avoid a similar fate in the rematch on Saturday.
On this edition, Mike and Josh recap Hamilton's thrashing of the Edmonton Elks and look ahead to Friday's big divisional matchup with the 6-1 Montreal Alouettes.
On this edition, Mike and Josh discuss the Hamilton Tiger-Cats first victory of the 2024 season, a 27-24 triumph over the Toronto Argonauts.
On this edition, Mike and Josh discuss Hamilton's inactive bye week, the possibility of Chris Jones coming to Tigertown, the despicable way CFL media talks about Chad Kelly and the importance of Saturday's game for the Tiger-Cats.
On this edition, Mike and Josh discuss what happened during Hamilton's last game and wonder where the team goes from here.
On this edition, Mike and Josh discuss the firing of special teams coordinator Paul Boudreau and the hiring of Dennis McKnight to replace him, what they think Hamilton's record will be after nine games, Timmy Chang being named this week's Alumni of Distinction and look ahead to Sunday's game against the B.C. Lions.
On this episode, Mike and Josh discuss what happened during Hamilton's Week 4 matchup with the Ottawa Redblacks.
On this edition, Mike and Josh discuss the absurd idea that the Tiger-Cats should trade Tim White, the possible new-look secondary and just what needs to happen for the Ticats to get their first win of the season when they meet the Ottawa Redblacks on Sunday night.
On this episode, Mike and Josh discuss Hamilton's latest loss, a 36-20 defeat to the Saskatchewan Roughriders. They also delve into the ridiculous online discourse regarding a certain catch phrase used by Hamilton fans that riled up fans of their oldest rival.
On this edition, Mike and Josh react to Hamilton's last-second loss to the Saskatchewan Roughriders.
On this edition, Mike and Josh discuss Hamilton's 32-24 season-opening loss to the Calgary Stampeders, the Tiger-Cats signing prolific Maryland passer Taulia Tagovailoa, CFL games being aired on CTV and disgraced QB Chad Kelly and the Toronto Argonauts settling their sexual harassment and wrongful dismissal lawsuit out of court. They also preview Sunday's big home opener where the Ticats will look to get their first win of the season when they host the Saskatchewan Roughriders.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss all the latest Tiger-Cats news, including the team signing former Calgary defensive back Jonathan Moxey, what surprised them about Hamilton's roster moves following the conclusion of training camp and what they think the Ticats need to do in order to win in Week 1 against the Stampeders.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh preview the 2024 CFL season, giving predictions on who they think will win some CFL awards, how the division standings will finish, how the playoffs will play out and who will win the 111th Grey Cup.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss the Ticats' two preseason games, the team signing David Menard and Steven Dunbar Jr., what Week 1's lineup may look like and what Johnny Manziel had to say about his brief time in the CFL.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss Ted Laurent's retirement and his lasting impact on the Tiger-Cats, Mike Walker and Bernie Custis being named this year's Wall of Honour inductees and the latest from training camp, as well as finally finishing their positional previews by looking at the biggest wild cards on the team, the linebackers. They also get into all the latest on the Chad Kelly situation and preview an actual football game, as the Ticats get set to take on the Ottawa Redblacks in preseason action on Saturday at Tim Hortons Field.
On this special edition, Mike and Josh celebrate the return of the Hamilton Tiger-Cats as training camp kicks off at McMaster University by discussing Taylor Powell getting an extension, Bo Levi Mitchell in a walking boot, Joel Figueroa being added to the six-game injured list, Jordan Williams' abrupt retirement and what it means for the team going forward, Terry Godwin's surprising release and all the other roster moves the Ticats made in advance of the start of camp on Sunday.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss Hamilton's 2024 draft haul, Shawn Lemon's gambling suspension, the 2024 Hall of Fame class, Nathan Rourke's cloudy future in the NFL and why the Tiger-Cats, Blue Bombers and Lions are the dirtiest of dirty cheaters.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss Chris Van Zeyl's retirement, break down the Tiger-Cats' offensive and defensive lines, talk about the newest allegations in the Chad Kelly lawsuit, question why is CFL merchandise so expensive and wonder if anyone really cares about theme nights.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss Josh's love for March Madness, Javien Elliott's retirement and what it means for the Ticats secondary, where Hamilton's DBs stack up to their East Division counterparts, should the CFL change their kickoff rule and Mike has a rant aimed squarely at out-of-touch fans in Edmonton.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh continue their Tiger-Cats positional breakdown by talking about the running backs and receivers. They look at what the team has currently and where those groups stand amongst their East Division counterparts. They also talk about the CFL Combine and whether or not anyone actually cares that it is being broadcast this year.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss the latest on the Argos/Chad Kelly situation, take a look at Hamilton's quarterback and where they stack up in the East and what the latest additions to the roster mean for the team.
On this episode, Josh had something to get off his chest about the lawsuit against the Toronto Argonauts and Chad Kelly.
On this week's episode, Mike and Josh discuss all the Ticats' free agency news, including Tim White's re-signing, other players returning, the incoming class of free agents and the holes that still need to be filled on the roster.
On this edition, Mike and Josh discuss the career of Simoni Lawrence following his retirement announcement earlier this week. They cover their favourite games, memories and moments from his legendary career that spanned 11 seasons, the final 10 of which came as a member of the Hamilton Tiger-Cats.
On this week's episode, Mike and Josh discuss the recently announced 2024 Ticats' coaching staff and take a look at free agency from the offensive side of the ball and what they think the Ticats need to do.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss the acquisition of Canadian linebacker Jordan Williams, Joel Figueroa potentially restructuring his contract and they take a look at pending Tiger-Cats defensive free agents and what they would do on that side of the ball before and after the market opens on February 13.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss the future of Simoni Lawrence in Hamilton, the re-signing of offensive lineman Jordan Murray, the loss of Tyreik McAllister to the Las Vegas Raiders and the potential loss of special teams coordinator Jeff Reinebold to the University of Hawaii.
On this week's episode, Josh and Mike discuss what Bo Levi Mitchell's contract restructuring means for the team, their favourite Dane Evans memories following his retirement announcement, what they like and dislike about the the 2024 Ticats' schedule, their thoughts on Brandon Revenberg's extension and what other player moves mean for 2024 and mourn the passing of the late, great Willie Bethea.
On this surprise episode, Mike and Josh discuss the big news out of Hamilton the last couple of days, including Orlondo Steinauer stepping down as head coach, Ed Hervey being named general manager, Scott Milanovich assuming the head coaching duties, Stavros Katsantonis signing a two-year extension and a longer-than-expected chat about the Ottawa Redblacks hiring former Ticats offensive coordinator Tommy Condell.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh talk about last week's Grey Cup, touch on a bunch of rumours revolving round Scott Milanovich, June Jones and McLeod Bethel-Thompson and pick the five Tiger-Cats free agents they think the team has to bring back next season.
Join Mike and Josh as they travel back in time and watch the 1998 East Final between the Hamilton Tiger-Cats and Montreal Alouettes. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=89Cqpmfwo-w (This was recorded for Patreon in July.)
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss Bo Levi Mitchell's post-game comments, what they mean for his future with the team, what Orlondo Steinauer said during his end-of-season press conference and answer a ton of listener questions.
Mike and Josh discuss everything that happened during the 2023 East Semi-Final between the Hamilton Tiger-Cats and Montreal Alouettes.
Mike and Josh discuss every angle ahead of the East Semi-Final between the Ticats and Montreal Alouettes, including depth chart breakdowns, X-factors, and predictions.
On this week's show, Mike and Josh discuss the Ticats' loss last Saturday to Montreal, the quarterbacking news out of Hamilton, awards and all-star snubs and play a game of "Fill in the Blank."