3Down Green Cast

The Saskatchewan Roughriders clinched a playoff game with their ugly win over the Edmonton Eskimos. Joel Gasson and John Fraser discuss the topic they've been discussing all year, the state of the offence. They also touch on the trade deadline, should the Riders target S.J. Green? Also, is Willie Jefferson make his way into the Riders MOP nominee conversation?  Thanks to the show's title s...

This week on the 3Down Green Cast Joel Gasson and John Fraser discuss the Riders bidding for the 2020 Grey Cup and what stands in their way of hosting it. They also touch on this year's half-time act and ask the question, do you now trust the team's offence?  Also, should there be an #8EndNation Podcast once this winter with John Hodge? Thanks to the show's title sponsor  Pile O' B...

The sports world and the internet is buzzing after the Philadelphia Flyers of the NHL released their new nightmare inducing mascot "Gritty." That has Joel Gasson asking John Fraser just who is his favourite mascot? On the field, Joel and John discuss the Riders win over Toronto and start to wonder if the defence is wearing down a little bit from carrying this team all season or is this jus...

At long last, we might finally have answers about the Roughriders offence following their loss to the Ottawa Redblacks and it's not a good answer if you're a Rider fan. Joel Gasson and John Fraser are back to discuss the Riders offence and it's pretty obvious at this point that they cannot win them a game. Even though Chris Jones made the defence a point of emphasis after the game, Joe...

This week on the 3Down Green Cast, Joel Gasson and John Fraser give you the run down on fresh, local beer that will be available at Mosaic Stadium for the Riders upcoming game against the Redblacks and answer an important question, is John related to Al Capone?  On the field, Joel and John discuss the status of quarterback Zach Collaros and how the offence is contributing to the team's success...

It was a huge weekend at Mosaic Stadium, especially for Joel Gasson and John Fraser, as local Saskatchewan craft beer finally made it's way to Rider games.  Oh, the Riders also won their third straight game and now sit second in the west division. The Riders have just one game left in theird six game western stretch, with that in mind, Joel and John discuss where the team is at and what we&#39...

It's a big week in the CFL as the season hits the mid-way point with rivalry games set to take place across the league over the Labout Day long weekend.  For the Riders, it's a familiar match up with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. This year, there's plenty on the line with both teams basically tied in the standings right now, but currently heading in opposite directions. The Riders are com...

There's now less than 100 days until the Grey Cup in Edmonton and people across the CFL community are getting ready by going outside and working out. Joel Gasson and John Fraser, well, they have other ideas. They're looking for 100 days of gluteny before the Grey Cup and want your help. What should the challenge be? Share your ideas with them on Twitter.  In actual football talk, Joel and...

Well, that was a few days.  Joel Gasson and John Fraser discuss what turned out to be a very eventful weekend and start to the new week in Riderville. Starting with the release of Duron Carter, which still has people talking across Saskatchewan and even the country. Was it the right move? Could it have been handled better?  If that wasn't enough, Rob Bagg is back! Except, what should have been...

Joel Gasson decided to let John Fraser return to the 3Down Green Cast for Pile O'Bones Brewing this week after last week's guest host Justin Dunk violated the show's rules by drinking a smoothie during recording.  This week, Joel and John discuss proper hot dog condiments (it is a bye-week afterall) after a tweet from the one and only fakeGainer got CFL Twitter going. If there's on...

Joel Gasson is joined by 3DownNation's Justin Dunk on this week's 3Down Green Cast brought to you by Pile O' Bones Brewing to break down Justin's choice in beverage, the Riders loss against Calgary and the return of Zach Collaros.  They also look ahead to the Riders game this week against Edmonton where they both feel pretty good about their chances against the Eskimos despite the...

Joel Gasson and John Fraser discuss the Riders win over the Hamilton Ticats. A win they say had a lot to do with some of the changes made by head coach Chris Jones. They also praise the work of offensive lineman Brendon LaBatte who backed up his talk off the field earlier in the week on the field.  Up next for the Riders is a huge stretch of games against the west starting this weekend against the...

The Riders are back from their bye week and head coach Chris Jones isn't happy with their work.  Joel Gasson and John Fraser discuss Jones' decision to stop practice to share tell him exactly how he feels about it. Is he sending a message? Is it a cliché move? Is it an attempt to change the narrative? All of the above? Joel and John also discuss the idea of football on Thursday night. Does...

John Fraser returns from a week in the middle of no where as he and Joel Gasson discuss the Riders win over the Hamilton Ticats. There's no mystery as to how they won that game. The defence. Why? They were able to adapt with more blitzes and moving Duron Carter to a matchup that works for him.  Offensively, well there's still lots of work to be done. John finally gets to rant about Carter...

Apparently John Fraser needed a vacation, so Joel Gasson is joined by special guest co-host Arielle Zerr of the CJME/CKOM Green Zone making this the most credible episode of the 3Down Green Cast ever.  Joel and Arielle give the Riders credit for a wonder pre-game #HumboldtStrong ceremony. They breakdown the Riders abysmal performance against the Montreal Alouettes, including Duron Carter, the quar...

Joel Gasson and John Fraser have sponsor!  As for stuff you actually care about, they discuss the Zach Collaros injury, what it means to Brandon Bridge, the Riders disaster of a game against Ottawa and they look ahead to this week's game against Montreal. In their weekly look around the league, Joel and John ask the question, can Montreal go 0-18? Are the Bombers for real? and they wish nothin...

The Riders first regular season game is in the books. Joel Gasson and John Fraser are back to break it down, even though they were both away over the weekend and had some challenges watching it live. They did it though! They did have one job, afterall.  Joel and John also discuss Duron Carter apparently playing defence only this week against Ottawa, Winnipeg's marathon game against the Eskimos...

Joel Gasson and John Fraser are back for another week to discuss the Riders cuts, their season ahead, a quick look around the league and their own special places in hell.  Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Joel Gasson and John Fraser are back to break down the Riders first pre-season game of the season, but first, Joel has to know just how many burner accounts does John have?  Can Cameron Judge be a gamechanger for the Riders on defence? Is playing Carter both ways the right move? Joel and John also touch on the Riders o-line depth and answer a couple of questions from Twitter! Advertising Inquiries...

Joel Gasson and John Fraser look ahead to the opening of Roughriders training camp in Saskatoon. They discuss the timing of Darian Durant's retirement, his legacy and what the league can do about players getting cut or retiring around bonuses. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Joel Gasson and John Fraser share their thoughts on the Riders moves on draft day, the draft as a whole, mini-camp and if the Riders should change their pre-game introduction. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Joel Gasson and John Fraser make their unanticipated return to discuss the retirement of John Chick, CFL Week, the John Ojo signing and Duron Carter's baking skills. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Joel Gasson and John Fraser discuss the moves made by the Saskatchewan Roughriders during the first week of free agency. Joel was also recently asked to make some absurdly early Grey Cup predictions by a friend. So, John is going to have to do the same. Misery loves company. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Some stuff has happened, so it's time to talk Riders again. Joel Gasson and John Fraser discuss Duron Carter's legal issues, the Charleston Hughes trade, look ahead to free agency and some absolutely stunning news about the Regina Leader-Post's Rob Vanstone. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy