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Monday's announcement by CFL Commissioner Stewart Johnson sparked a lot of conversation. This week my good friend and CFL on TSN Insider Dave Naylor comes on quickly to talk about the new rules and what we could expect. We also take a moment to celebrate the legendary life of Hamilton Tiger-Cats General Manager Ted Goveia who recently passed.
The theme of today's show is all CFL, and that continues in hour two with our first guest Dave Naylor. He gave his initial thoughts on the changes announced from yesterday's conference. Touched on why the league is making the changes now and finished with his thoughts on what Nathan Rourke had to say about the changes… It was then time for the Play Alberta Early Bird Bet of the day. In the middle of the hour, CFL commissioner Stewart Johnston joined the show. The boys had plenty of questions and the commish had all the answers. To finish off hour two, it was time for Weekly Confessions presented by Spectrum Rent All! As always, some great confessions from the boys today.
The Green Zone's football insider, Dave Naylor, joins us now with more details on today's CFL announcement. What are people inside the CFL saying about the upcoming changes to the CFL? The Green Zone
Cory Morgan, Nigel Hannaford, and Dave Naylor are joined by Alise Mills to break down the reopening of Parliament, the backlash and grave dancing over Charlie Kirk's death, and the role of mainstream media in driving national polarization.
Dave Naylor joins us live from Buffalo just hours before the Bills host the Miami Dolphins. Dave previews that game for us and we hear more on the Argos QB situation as well. The Green Zone
Dave Naylor got hour two started on today's show. He shared his thoughts on how close the standings are right now in the CFL… then gave a quick preview on this weeks games in the CFL, touched on the Elks as of late and how brilliant Justin Rankin has been as of late. Dave finished his time with us on his thoughts on tonights Thursday nighter in the CFL. It was then time for the Play Alberta Early Bird Bet of the day. In the middle of hour two we then dove into I Got Beef! Lots of very valid beefs from the boys and nasties today. Reid Wilkins got hour two capped off with a beef, his thoughts on the ESTY's and what it's going to be like going up against Benny and Zach in the captains draft. He finished with his thoughts on the upcoming game for the Edmonton Elks.
TSN's Dave Naylor weighs in on the Argos/Bills partnership. Will this be beneficial for the Argos and the CFL? Dave also weighs in on the fine on C.J. Reavis from the CFL for his high hit on Zach Collaros in the Banjo Bowl. The Green Zone
Football analyst Dave Naylor on the feeling around the Bills and Ravens on SNF, players returning to Buffalo, is this Sean McDermott's last stand, Josh Allen running the football and around the NFL.
Football analyst Dave Naylor on the Ravens and Bills kicking off SNF, Redblacks and 417 construction update.
Dave Naylor returns for his second of two visits this week. Yesterday Dave previewed the AFC conference in the NFL. Today we preview the NFC! In what appears to be a stacked conference this year, will the Philadelphia Eagles still be the top dogs? And Dave also discusses what could be a pivotal season for two young quarterbacks, Vikings QB JJ McCarthy and Bears QB Caleb Williams. The Green Zone
Dave Naylor from TSN and our Green Zone Football Insider stops by for one of two visits this week to preview the new NFL season! First, a preview of the AFC. Will the Kansas City Chiefs remain the dominant team in the conference and what can we expect from Aaron Rodgers as the quarterback of the Pittsburgh Steelers? Dave Naylor weighs in! The Green Zone
Join Bryan Hayes and Dave Feschuk for hour three of OverDrive! The guys discuss whether Tiger Woods would play on PGA Tour of Champions. They are then joined by Toronto FC defender Richie Laryea ahead of the 401 Derby this weekend. They wrap the week up by chatting with TSN Football Insider Dave Naylor to tee up Labour Day Weekend in the CFL.
TSN Football Insider Dave Naylor on the Cowboys trading Micah Parsons, and what it means for both teams both short and long term
TSN's Dave Naylor on the Micah Parsons trade, and Shane Bieber toes the rubber in Toronto
Dave Naylor joins us with an update from Buffalo Bills camp. Are the Bills a Super Bowl contender? And it's Labour Day weekend in the CFL. What can CFL fans expect from all 3 games this weekend? The Green Zone
Dave Naylor and Duane Forde join AJ this week to talk all things Ottawa RedBlacks and Canadian Football!
TSN's Dave Naylor is here to give his thoughts on the Roughriders brining in a new kicker, their battle with the Stampeders this weekend and the Montreal Alouettes having to play their 4th string QB. The Green Zone
The Most Outstanding Player debate for the 2025 CFL season is heating up. Is it Bo Levi Mitchell or Trevor Harris? Also, the Argos are falling apart fast, the Blue Bombers need to turn things around before it's too late. And an NFL update! The Green Zone
During Hour 1 TSN Football Insider Dave Naylor joined the show discussing the CFL through 10 weeks and Buffalo Bills training camp. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Our football insider, Dave Naylor, is back from another week at Buffalo Bills & Detroit Lions training camps. We get the latest from those camps along with some clarification on the smelling salts ban. Plus, we ask Dave his thoughts on the Riders next 4 games and preview this weeks CFL matchups! The Green Zone
To start off hour two, it was time for Offseason, What Offseason! Today we discussed Matthew Tkachuk being named as the NHL 26 cover athlete… It was then time for the Play Alberta Early Bird Bet of the day. In the middle of the hour, it was time for Weekly Confessions presented by Spectrum Rent All! These confessions will truly blow you away… Dave Naylor finished off hour two with all sorts of CFL talk. He gave his thoughts on all the games that were played over the weekend and touched on how close the Edmonton Elks actually are…
TSN Football analyst Dave Naylor on Steelers camp, less pressure on Aaron Rodgers in Pittsburgh, Bills camp, beating the Chiefs and Josh Allen and some Redblacks talk.
TSN Football analyst Dave Naylor on the Bills and Steelers and Lloydie is ticking off Hammer.
Our Green Zone Football Insider Dave Naylor checks in to discuss all things CFL! Did the Edmonton Elks make the right move going to Cody Fajardo at QB for Friday's game? Should DaShaun Amos have been suspended for his hit on Ottawa QB Dru Brown? The Green Zone
Kicking off Hour 2, Dave Naylor joins the show to talk the CFL. We recap the Tiger Cats vs Redblacks game, who do the Elks go with on Friday with Fajardo or Ford? After that, Dusty gives his Play Alberta Early Bird Bet of the day! Following that we have Bob Weeks on to talk Scottie Scheffler's dominance in The Open over this weekend. And to wrap up the 2nd hour, we got MMMMMM Thats Good for the Italian Food Centre where we talk the Elks Labour Day Game!
Join Bryan Hayes, Frankie Corrado, and Jason Strudwick for hour 3 of OverDrive! TSN football insider Dave Naylor stops by to share his thoughts on the reinstatement of Shawn Lemon. The guys react to the viral Coldplay concert. We give out our FanDuel best bets.
TSN football insider Dave Naylor joins OverDrive to share his thoughts on what the expectation should be for the Argos after a 1-4 start. Naylor gives his take on Shawn Lemon being reinstated and Nathan Rourke returning to MOP form.
Dave Naylor weighs in on the CFL reinstating Shawn Lemon. We also get Dave's thoughts on the quarterback situation that the Edmonton Elks are dealing with. And Dave explores where the CFL really finds its talent each year. The Green Zone
It's the final edition of The Nielson Show this week and today it's Matt Iwanyk joined by the great Dave Jamieson! To start today's show, the fellas got caught up as it's just like the good ol' times. The first segment we hit today was Morning Announcements from 100.3 The Bear. In this segment, like we always do is recap everything from the night before. Jamo also gave an update as to why Canadians haven't been as interested in Wimbledon compared to previous years. After the first update, we quickly touched on the price increase for Sportsnet Plus. Then it was time for Dave Naylor! He first touched on how big this game is on Sunday for the Elks and how different Tre Ford has been playing. He then gave his thoughts on the Calgary Stampeders and just how good their defense has been. We capped of the conversation with this weeks Saturday nighter between the Red Blacks and Ti Cats.
In Hour 1 we were joined by the CFL on TSN's Dave Naylor to take you around the CFL and talk Elks Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In Hour 1 we were joined by the CFL on TSN's Dave Naylor to take you around the CFL and talk Elks, plus our usual Friday Co-Host Grey Cup Champ Eddie Steele. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
We get Dave Naylor's thoughts on the Calgary Stampeders impressive start to the season. Are the Stamps the biggest surprise of this season so far? And we preview the rest CFL matchups this week! The Green Zone
AJ is joined by Hamilton Ti-Cats commentator and former CFL star Simoni Lawrence, he looks at the news around the CFL and Redblacks and replays an interview with Dave Naylor.
AJ and Graham discuss the NHL and NHLPA accepting the new CBA for labour peace until 2030, Dave Naylor joins the show and they read some texts to the show.
AJ and Graham are joined by TSN's Dave Naylor to take a look back at week 5 around the CFL including the Redblacks loss in Edmonton and how safe the coaching staff is in Ottawa.
The CFL released each teams negotiation lists publicly for the first time ever. CFL fans love this. Backup QBs have shown up and showed out so far this CFL season. That is a good sign for the CFL. And Dave believes that the Saskatchewan Roughriders and their fans should be smiling after the first 5 weeks of the season. The Green Zone
During Hour 3 CFL on TSN Insider Dave Naylor joined the show teeing up the 2025 CFL season. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In Hour 3 we were joined by Dave Naylor from the CFL on TSN and we checked in with a new edition of In or Out. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
AJ and Graham are joined by Ottawa Charge forward Emily Clark to put a wrap on the season. Then the fellas talk some CFL, including the news that Dave Naylor is predicting Ottawa and Saskatchewan in the Grey Cup.
We got the third hour started with Mr Mikes Kind of Easy Trivia! Three Questions Too Many presented by Park Mazda got us to the to the sports update. Dave Naylor was the final insider on today's show. He stopped by to give his first thoughts on the CFL's newest commissioner and shed some light on some Canadian U Sports Quarterback who could potentially get drafted at this year's NFL Draft. It's Friday, which means it's the fan favourite Sobeys & Safeway Liquor Beer of The Week! This weeks beer of the week was provided by Darren from Acadia Brewing Co. He stopped by to showcase this weeks beer of the week, which is the Tru Joy Irish Red Ale. You can purchase a 4-pack for $13.99, saving $4 when you buy them! It was then time for a 'Snow Report' brought to you by Marmot Basin. Just a perfect day at Marmot today. The boys finished off the show with The Wrap from William Huff!
Special guest David Naylor discusses his career in journalism through print, radio, and television; the uniqueness of the CFL, and provies insights to anyone hoping to get into professional media. (CFL on CBC theme music used with written permission; podcast recorded March 17, 2025)
Chris Johnston got things started at the top of the second hour. He gave his thoughts on certain players finally stepping up for this Oilers squad, Calvin Pickard's play since the 4 Nations Face-Off and finished with his thoughts on Leon Draisaitl getting injured in last night's game. We transitioned to our Coolbet Hotline of The Day… today's was a no brainer. Ovechkin breaks the record. Book it. Dave Naylor was the final guest for hour two. He gave his thoughts on the announcement of the new CFL commissioner, Stewart Johnston. To finish off hour one, we dove into The Fan Zone presented by FansFirst to discuss who is the current Oilers starting goalie, Calvin Pickard or Stuart Skinner…?
In Hour 4 we were joined by Dave Naylor from the CFL on TSN and San Jose Sharks PxP broadcaster Dan Rusanowsky. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
During Hour 4 Dave Naylor from the CFL on TSN joined the show discussing newly named CFL Commissioner Stewart Johnston. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
TSN's Dave Naylor on CFL free agency and winners and losers, Redblacks filled some holes and a recap of Super Bowl LIX.
TSN's Dave Naylor on the Redblacks and CFL free agency and FanDuel.
The third hour kicked off with Mr Mikes ‘Kind of Easy Trivia!' ‘Three Questions Too Many' presented by Park Mazda got us to the to the sports update. Dave Naylor was the final guest on today's show. He first shared his thoughts on The Four Nations Face-Off, then told us what he was up to for this years Super Bowl and finished with his thought's on the CFL free agency, in particular what the Elks were able to do... It was then time for a 'Snow Report' brought to you by Marmot Basin. The boys finished off the show with ‘The Wrap' from William Huff!
TSN Football Insider, Dave Naylor joins Game Play to chat about how the Chiefs use their championship experience, why the Eagles are ‘nobody's second-favourite team' and Eli Manning's Hall of Fame snub.
NHL analyst Frankie Corrado on the Sens dealing with injuries to Norris and Pinto and TSN Football analyst Dave Naylor on the big game and security in New Orleans.
TSN Football analyst Dave Naylor on visual security in New Orleans, tight-lipped Chiefs and Eagles, fan count in NO and the importance of having experience in the "big game".