Third Down Gamble

Celebrate those successes.

The crew discuss the sudden departure of Gary Stern from his activities with the Alouettes, cut down day in the NFL, home is not what it is thought to be, and who could be coming back. Second Down: Blue Bombers outlast Stampeders, Tiger-Cats again blow a lead. Has Nick Arbuckle found a home? Third Down: OK Tire Labour Day Weekend is huge for all eight clubs in action (recorded August 30, 2022).

Tighten up.

The crew discuss coaching hotspots, struggling quarterbacks, the loss of Nathan Rourke, and the many eyes on Marino. Second Down: Montreal wins a thriller, Calgary comes back to win... again. Third Down: are the Tiger-Cats and Elks in a playoff chase? (recorded August 23, 2022).

Defying the spread.

The crew discuss pyramiding, roughing the passer, and Marc Legghio's right foot.  Second Down: The Blue Bombers undefeated dream is over; Calgary and BC play a gem.  Third Down: Road teams have won more games than home teams (20-19) (recorded August 16, 2022).

Out of chalk.

The crew discuss singles, a rule change, and a brewing spat between MLSE and the Lions? Second Down: Winnipeg owns the fourth quarter, Hamilton collapses (again), BC is overwhelming. Third Down: too close to call? (recorded August 9, 2022).

Asking for trouble.

The crew discuss coaching high and lows, the removal of Trevor Harris by the booth, and playing on Sundays. Second Down: Nathan Rourke scorches the Roughriders, Winnipeg and Calgary settle the season series, Ottawa finally wins. Third Down: the battle of the 401, who in the East will take charge? (recorded August 2, 2022).