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EDMONTON — The Edmonton Elks have added American offensive lineman Thaddeus Coleman to the roster, the team announced on Sunday. Coleman was added to the Elks active roster Sunday morning, and subsequently moved to the suspended list until he has completed CFL COVID-19 protocols. RELATED» Equipment managers ready for new challenges ahead of camp» Steinberg’s MMQB: One

TORONTO — The first day of training camp brings plenty of news from across the Canadian Football League. The excitement was in the air as most teams hit the field for the first time since 2019 on Saturday. We’re Checking Down with the latest from CFL training camp: Jump to team: BC LIONS – The BC

TORONTO — The Toronto Argonauts announced that nine players have been added to the suspended list on Saturday morning. One of those players was American receiver Martavis Bryant. RELATED» Equipment managers ready for new challenges ahead of camp» Steinberg’s MMQB: One training camp question for every team in the West» Everything you need to know ahead of training

REGINA — The Saskatchewan Roughriders announced a couple of transactions on the day of training camps opening. They’ve signed American defensive back Mike Stevens and have released American receiver Xavier Ubosi. Stevens (five-foot-11, 190 pounds) comes to the Roughriders after most recently playing in the XFL for the Los Angeles Wildcats. He played five games

WINNIPEG — As many other teams have done across the league, the Winnipeg Blue Bombers made a few roster moves on Friday ahead of training camps opening on Saturday. The team announced that they have added three players to the roster including American defensive back David Rivers (6-0, 185, Youngstown, July 23, 1994), American defensive back

Two free agency periods. Big trades. A coaching carousel. Significant retirements. “Shuffling” doesn’t really begin to describe how much turnover we’ve seen since Winnipeg won the 107th Grey Cup in November 2019. RELATED» Equipment managers ready for new challenges ahead of camp» Steinberg’s MMQB: One training camp question for every team in the West» Four Riders, including

As we get set to kick off CFL training camps across the country this weekend – damn, that felt good to write – it’s worth taking a moment to reflect upon all the challenges associated with organizing hundreds of people from all over the map into one location following agreed upon COVID protocols, while also

EDMONTON — Edmonton Elks offensive lineman Colin Kelly will miss the start of the 2021 CFL season. The news was announced Thursday, after the right tackle tore a pectoral muscle training. He is set to undergo surgery on Friday, July 9, with the expected recovery time being approximately three to five months. RELATED» Ready for Kickoff:

REGINA — Just days before training camp was officially set to begin, a devastating injury bug has hit the Saskatchewan Roughriders. Roughriders general manager Jeremy O’Day confirmed to reporters on Thursday that four players have suffered Achilles injuries. O’Day believes they are all long term injuries. #Riders GM Jeremy O’Day confirms that four players suffered

MONTREAL — The Montreal Alouettes are deeply saddened by the passing of former fullback Michael Soles, who passed away on Wednesday, following a sixteen-year struggle with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, a neurodegenerative condition more commonly known as ALS or Lou Gehrig’s disease. He was 54. Soles, who joined the Alouettes as a free agent in 1996

CALGARY — Heading into training camp, the Calgary Stampeders receivers room looks a little different than it did two years ago. There are a few missing names, like Juwan Brescacin, Reggie Begelton and Eric Rogers. Brescasin and Rogers are in Toronto – Brescacin joined the Argonauts via free agency in 2020 and Rogers was traded

If you were asked how to define the last 16 months, what word would you choose? Confusing? Challenging? Revealing? For me, the word uncertain hits home. Defined as the inability to be relied on or defined, so much of life has felt uncertain from the COVID-19 vaccine rollout timing to return-to-play plans, sustainability of local

TORONTO — The Canadian Football League (CFL) released the following statement on Wednesday: “Our talks with the XFL, exploring the potential for collaboration and innovation, have been positive and constructive. While we remain open to finding new ways to work together in the future, we and our XFL counterparts have jointly decided to not pursue any

REGINA — He’s going into his fifth season in the CFL, so it sounds a little strange to throw the idea of a sophomore jinx in Cody Fajardo’s direction. As the Saskatchewan Roughriders’ quarterback heads into his second season as the team’s starter, the 29-year-old knows it’s something he might hear. That doesn’t mean it’ll

MONTREAL — Ahead of the beginning of training camp this weekend, the Montreal Alouettes made a few roster moves on Tuesday afternoon. Among the transactions was the announcement that National receiver Felix Faubert-Lussier has retired. Faubert-Lussier (6’1″, 212 lbs.) played his first year with the Alouettes in 2019 after two seasons with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats,

EDMONTON — As he enters his ninth season in the CFL, Trevor Harris’ best quality may be the fact that he realizes that no matter how good his stats or his team’s record, he remains an unfinished product. The 35-year-old quarterback has become known for finding creative ways to spend his off-seasons in search of

Having experienced being forced out of a pocket and chased by a defensive end intent on doing him harm, Michael Reilly thought he understood feeling the heat. But that was before the BC Lions quarterback stood in a burning building. With the 2020 CFL season suspended due to COVID-19, Reilly enrolled in classes through the

OTTAWA — Ottawa REDBLACKS offensive lineman Alex Mateas announced on Monday that he is retiring from professional football after five CFL seasons. Mateas, drafted first overall by the REDBLACKS in 2015, spent his entire pro career in Ottawa, appearing in three Grey Cup games and winning the championship in 2016. RELATED» Ready for Kickoff: Previewing the