The Canadian Football Countdown

In our latest CFL offseason roundtable, the crew discusses Andrew Harris joining the Riders' coaching staff, Loucheiz Purifoy's suspension, the latest major CFL Free Agent signings, and then drafts our lists of Top 5 pending CFL free agents. We also take your comments and questions in the live chat!   Join the CFC Discord Community! Interact and discuss all things CFL with the CFC Crew and other C...

We're back with our first episode of 2025! The crew chats about the CFL schedule, the latest news, and more, plus we tease some plans for CFL Free Agent Frenzy 2025!   We also take your comments and questions in the live chat!   Join the CFC Discord Community! Interact and discuss all things CFL with the CFC Crew and other CFL fans, get additional content beyond our weekly podcast episodes, and ac...

The crew discusses all the major coaching and quarterback news from around the CFL thus far! We also take your comments and questions in the live chat!   Join the CFC Discord Community! Interact and discuss all things CFL with the CFC Crew and other CFL fans, get additional content beyond our weekly podcast episodes, and access exclusive community events. Join at the following link: https://discor...

Michael Gerl sits down with former NFL tight end Luke Willson in this special edition of the Canadian Football Countdown to discuss growing up a baseball player, the decision to play football, getting drafted, winning the Super Bowl, being Canadian and some insights on the current season as well as talking about a sleeper team not getting lot of respect and more!   Join the CFC Discord Community!...

The crew puts a bow on the 2024 CFL season as we take a look at each team and the major questions surrounding them heading into the offseason.   We also take your comments and questions in the live chat!   Disclaimer: This episode was recorded prior to the Vernon Adams Jr. trade on November 26th. We will discuss that next time!   Join the CFC Discord Community! Interact and discuss all things CFL...

The Toronto Argonauts are 2024 Grey Cup Champions! The crew gives their immediate reactions to the Grey Cup immediately after the game.   Join the CFC Discord Community! Interact and discuss all things CFL with the CFC Crew and other CFL fans, get additional content beyond our weekly podcast episodes, and access exclusive community events. Join at the following link: https://discord.gg/rYUQnMyP98...

This ain't your traditional Grey Cup Preview show! The crew finds fun and interesting ways to tee up this weekend's big game between the Argos and the Bombers. Tune in to see what they have in store!   Join the CFC Discord Community! Interact and discuss all things CFL with the CFC Crew and other CFL fans, get additional content beyond our weekly podcast episodes, and access exclusive community ev...

The crew previews the CFL Division Finals as we discuss news from around the CFL, major storylines for the matchups, and our betting picks for each of the games.   Join the CFC Discord Community! Interact and discuss all things CFL with the CFC Crew and other CFL fans, get additional content beyond our weekly podcast episodes, and access exclusive community events. Join at the following link: http...

Ryan and Mike put a bow on the 2024 CFL regular season in the return of our Discord Call-In Show as we discuss Randy Ambrosie's departure, the 3 non-playoff teams, and Mike's playoff picks.   Join the CFC Discord Community! Interact and discuss all things CFL with the CFC Crew and other CFL fans, get additional content beyond our weekly podcast episodes, and access exclusive community events. Join...

The crew previews Week 21 of the CFL season as we discuss major storylines, fantasy players to watch, and our betting picks for each of the games. We also take a look at the current Grey Cup betting odds and discuss the best values.   Plus, we're joined at the top of the show by CFC Discord Fantasy League Runner-Up Charlie to talk about his CFL fandom, CFL Fantasy legacy, and his fantasy picks for...

The crew previews Week 20 of the CFL season as we discuss major storylines, fantasy players to watch, and our betting picks for each of the games.   Timestamps: 0:00 - Intro 8:38 - Calgary Stampeders @ Hamilton Tiger-Cats Preview 27:20 - Ottawa Redblacks @ Toronto Argonauts Preview 48:47 - Montreal Alouettes @ BC Lions Preview 1:14:10 - Wrap-up Join the CFC Discord Community! Interact and discuss...

The crew previews Week 19 of the CFL season as we discuss major storylines, fantasy players to watch, and our betting picks for each of the games.   Timestamps: 0:00 - Intro 7:30 - Toronto Argonauts @ Winnipeg Blue Bombers Preview 30:14 - Edmonton Elks @ Calgary Stampeders Preview 49:15 - BC Lions @ Saskatchewan Roughriders Preview 1:08:00 - Ottawa Redblacks @ Montreal Alouettes Preview 1:24:12 -...

The crew previews Week 18 of the CFL season as we discuss major storylines, fantasy players to watch, and our betting picks for each of the games.   Timestamps: 0:00 - Intro 7:58 - Winnipeg Blue Bombers @ Hamilton Tiger-Cats Preview 29:05 - Calgary Stampeders @ BC Lions Preview 50:00 - Saskatchewan Roughriders @ Edmonton Elks Preview 1:15:20 - Wrap-up   Join the CFC Discord Community! Interact and...

Ryan and Mike recap Week 16 in the CFL in our weekly recap and Discord call-in show! Join them live every Monday in the CFC Discord Community as they take you through their thoughts on the previous week in the CFL and take your comments and questions!   This week, we discuss a big moment for Marc Liegghio, a massive performance by Riders' new RB Ryquell Armstead, underrated superstar Justin Hardy,...

The crew previews Week 16 of the CFL season as we discuss major storylines, fantasy players to watch, and our betting picks for each of the games.   Timestamps: 0:00 - Intro 4:33 - Hamilton Tiger-Cats @ Toronto Argonauts Preview 23:00 - Saskatchewan Roughriders @ Calgary Stampeders Preview 44:45 - Montreal Alouettes @ Ottawa Redblacks Preview 1:05:45 - Winnipeg Blue Bombers @ Edmonton Elks Preview...

Ryan and Mike recap Week 15 in the CFL in our weekly recap and Discord call-in show! Join them live every Monday in the CFC Discord Community as they take you through their thoughts on the previous week in the CFL and take your comments and questions!   This week, we discuss big letdowns by the Lions and Redblacks, whether ties should be a thing, if it's too little too late for the Ticats, and mor...

The crew previews Week 15 of the CFL season as we discuss major storylines, fantasy players to watch, and our betting picks for each of the games.   Timestamps: 0:00 - Intro 4:00 - Bye Week News 22:45 - Toronto Argonauts @ BC Lions Preview 43:30 - Ottawa Redblacks @ Hamilton Tiger-Cats Preview 1:04:04 - Montreal Alouettes @ Calgary Stampeders Preview 1:26:36 - Wrap-up   Join the CFC Discord Commun...

The crew previews Week 14 of the CFL season as we discuss major storylines, fantasy players to watch, and our betting picks for each of the games.   Timestamps: 0:00 - Intro 5:30 - BC Lions @ Montreal Alouettes Preview 30:00 - Toronto Argonauts @ Ottawa Redblacks Preview 49:55 - Saskatchewan Roughriders @ Winnipeg Blue Bombers Preview 1:15:20 - Calgary Stampeders @ Edmonton Elks Preview 1:37:40 -...

The CFC Crew goes head-to-head with members of our Discord community in a 8 team, 15 round NFL Fantasy Draft!   Hosts Ryan, Trey, and Adam and special guest Richard from the Discord narrate and share their thoughts throughout the draft.   Timestamps: 0:00 - Intro / Pre-Show 21:00 - Fantasy Draft Begins 1:24:38 - Draft Recap / Wrap-up   Join the CFC Discord Community! Interact and discuss all thing...

The crew previews Week 13 of the CFL season as we discuss major storylines, fantasy players to watch, and our betting picks for each of the games.   Timestamps: 0:00 - Intro 7:43 - Ottawa Redblacks @ BC Lions Preview 24:40 - Toronto Argonauts @ Hamilton Tiger-Cats Preview 43:35 - Edmonton Elks @ Calgary Stampeders Preview 1:00:50 - Shawn Lemon Indefinite Suspension 1:06:40 - Winnipeg Blue Bombers...

Ryan and Mike recap Week 12 in the CFL in our weekly recap and Discord call-in show! Join them live every Monday in the CFC Discord Community as they take you through their thoughts on the previous week in the CFL and take your comments and questions!   This week, we discuss the rouge, player safety, the impressive Redblacks, the return of Chad Kelly, and the continued woes of the BC Lions. Join t...

The crew previews Week 12 of the CFL season as we discuss major storylines, fantasy players to watch, and our betting picks for each of the games.   Timestamps: 0:00 - Intro 7:32 - Saskatchewan Roughriders @ Toronto Argonauts Preview 28:35 - Hamilton Tiger-Cats @ Winnipeg Blue Bombers Preview 51:45 - BC Lions @ Ottawa Redblacks Preview 1:09:20 - Edmonton Elks @ Montreal Alouettes Preview 1:28:35 -...

Ryan and Mike recap Week 11 in the CFL in our weekly recap and Discord call-in show! Join them live every Monday in the CFC Discord Community as they take you through their thoughts on the previous week in the CFL and take your comments and questions!   In this week's jam packed episode, we touch on the major highlights and lowlights from this week's games and news cycle, and try to make sense of...

The crew previews Week 11 of the CFL season as we discuss major storylines, fantasy players to watch, and our betting picks for each of the games.   Timestamps: 0:00 - Intro 3:43 - Nathan Rourke signs with BC Lions 18:36 - Elks to introduce new owner 23:15 - Ottawa Redblacks @ Calgary Stampeders Preview 39:38 - Montreal Alouettes @ Saskatchewan Roughriders Preview 55:15 - Edmonton Elks @ Hamilton...

The crew previews Week 10 of the CFL season as we discuss major storylines, fantasy players to watch, and our betting picks for each of the games.   Timestamps: 0:00 - Intro 5:45 - Saskatchewan Roughriders @ Ottawa Redblacks Preview 25:47 - Calgary Stampeders @ Toronto Argonauts Preview 38:30 - Hamilton Tiger-Cats @ Montreal Alouettes Preview 51:50 - BC Lions @ Edmonton Elks Preview 1:06:00 - Wrap...