Tag: CFL Training Camp
With a raven perched high up the north side stands taking in the first day of Ottawa Redblacks training camp, former Carleton Ravens players made their impressions on the turf at TD Place. One of those Ravens was now veteran defensive back Justin Howell, who lined up as the starting safety on the first day. … Continue reading Redblacks’ Howell Looking to Make an Impact With Starting Role
With seven of the nine CFL teams cancelling the first day of their training camp, the Montreal Alouettes players decided to hit the field for an optional players-only walkthrough. Eugene Lewis, who was on the field on Sunday, shared his frustrations with the current situation and his desire to be back on the field for … Continue reading Alouettes Eugene Lewis Frustrated With Need For Strike
For the first time since 1974, the CFL is looking at a player's strike. Late on Saturday night, the CFLPA sent a memo to its players to initiate a strike in seven of the nine cities, with Edmonton and Calgary being the exceptions, thanks to labour laws that only leave them in a legal strike … Continue reading CFLPA Strike Hurts Everyone, But Not Equally
The transition from college football in U Sports to the Canadian Football League is never easy, but sometimes, the small things can go a long way in making a young player more comfortable. Cyrille Hogan-Saindon, the Ottawa Redblacks second-round pick in the 2022 CFL Draft is learning that firsthand, as rookie camp ends and main … Continue reading French Connections Helping Hogan-Saindon Find Comfort
A few weeks ago, a glance at the depth chart would have shown Tyrie Adams as a potential long shot to make the roster. Behind not only Jeremiah Masoli and Caleb Evans, Adams was also going to have to find a way to steal a job from both Devlin Hodges and Taryn Christion. Now, the … Continue reading Tyrie Adams Makes Unlikely Journey to CFL
CFL training camps finally opened on Saturday and while other teams around the league opted to hit the field right away, the Redblacks optioned to make day number one all about meetings. It was a beautiful day both because of the weather and because CFL football has finally returned. As far as information on what … Continue reading Redblacks’ Training Camp Kicks Off With a Day of Meetings & Workouts
