2016 CFL regular season thread

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Not a punctured lung for Ricky Ray, but a fractured rib. Out 4 to 6 weeks though. And the Mighty Quinn Smith got popped.

Stamps DL Smith suspended three games

 

[tducey]

Bad injury for Ray, probably misses the most of the rest of the season.

 

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Well, that didn't last long - Chris Jones is a buffoon.

RELEASED:

International defensive lineman Khalif Mitchell

“After talking with Khalif we mutually agreed to part ways,” stated Roughriders General Manager and Head Coach, Chris Jones. “After sitting out for over a year we both agreed it would be difficult for Khalif to get physically ready to play in a professional football game at this point in the season.

 

[tducey]

Yes he is, the Roughriders are a joke right now.

 

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Come on Bombers fans, clean up your act.

Beer poured over boy's head at Bombers game for wearing green sweater, mom says

 

[jstewismybastardson]

kid was a rider fan so its all good imo ... could easily have been misinterpreted by the mom and her kid was actually just having a drink himself

 

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It's quickly unraveling in Montreal, Kevin Glenn must be happy to be out of that gong show.

Alouettes QB Cato involved in practice confrontation with Carter, Stafford - 3DownNation

 

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Now that the Riders have released Khalif Mitchell, he's made his twitter account public and is back to posting weird religious stuff.

 

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For comparison purposes, here are the top 10 most watched events for the past weekend (Canadian viewership):

1. MLB, Red Sox at Blue Jays, Sunday, Sportsnet: 1,430,000

2. MLB, Red Sox at Blue Jays, Saturday, Sportsnet: 1,333,000

3. MLB, Red Sox at Blue Jays, Friday, Sportsnet: 1,010,000

4. World Cup hockey, Canada vs. U.S., Saturday, Sportsnet: 903,000

5. NFL, Giants-Cowboys/Dolphins-Seahawks/Lions-Colts, Sunday, CTV: 899,000

6. CFL, Stampeders at Eskimos, Saturday, TSN: 789,000

7. CFL, Roughriders at Blue Bombers, Saturday, TSN: 701,000

8. World Cup of hockey, Canada vs. U.S., Friday, Sportsnet 1/360: 663,000

9. NFL, Bills-Ravens/Packers-Jags/Bengals-Jets/Vikes-Titans, Sunday, CTV/TSN: 657,000

10. NFL, Patriots at Cardinals, Sunday, TSN: 499,000 (NBC viewers not measured)

 

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Things are not healthy in Montreal...

 

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[jstewismybastardson]

lol
he had a different take yesterday:

 

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lol
he had a different take yesterday:

Well, the Als did bring another QB onto the roster today, methinks Rakeem realizes that his gameday cheque could be on the line.

 

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Stamps depth chart versus the RODBLACKS:

 

[puckhead]

nice

 

[tducey]

Hamilton got the win yesterday to get to 1st in the East. Ottawa can reclaim that tonight if they beat Calgary which is no easy task.

 

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Let the healing begin.

 

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Or maybe not (Justin Dunk is having a tough week)