Archive for May, 2010

2010 CFL training camp preview: Who is the starting pivot?

In the CFL, the quarterback is often the most heavily discussed position. This should continue to be the case this week, as rookie camps and training camps open up across the league. The Toronto Argonauts and Winnipeg Blue Bombers, two teams who missed the playoffs last season, both are not sure who their starting quarterback [...]

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Why the Saskatchewan Roughriders will win the Grey Cup in 2010

Well, the CFL season is almost upon us and it is time to start gearing up for the season. Fellow CFL fan Scott Fitzsimmons and I have been talking about what to expect for the following year. I believe that the Saskatchewan Roughriders will win the Grey Cup this season. The big question you must [...]

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Maver and Reynolds will be key to Calgary’s success this season

Joffrey Reynolds is a veteran running back with and a three-time CFL all-star. Rob Maver is a rookie kicker who had a successful university career. Though they are hardly similar, the success of both players will be pivotal for the Calgary Stampeders this season. In the 2009 campaign, in which Calgary hosted the 97th Grey [...]

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CFL Point/Counterpoint: Will the Montreal Alouettes repeat?

We all understand that people have different opinions and we at CFL Daily Dose are no different, which is why we started CFL Point/Counterpoint. For each CFL Point/Counterpoint, two authors will present their cases and you decide who’s right. With CFL training camps inching closer, we decided to tackle a topic that is sure to [...]

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CFL Point/Counterpoint: Who will the Argos sign: Kenton Keith or Jesse Lumsden?

We all understand that people have different opinions and we at CFL Daily Dose are no different, which is why we started CFL Point/Counterpoint. For each CFL Point/Counterpoint, two authors will present their cases and you decide who’s right. This week we tackle an issue that has been the subject of much debate: Who will [...]

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CFL Matchmaker: Finding a partner for the league’s top free agents

We at CFL Daily Dose believe that relationships are a beautiful thing. Like the relationship, for example, between a football player and his team. When things are going well, the player contributes to the team by putting forward a solid effort. He is rewarded by collecting a pay check. But, sometimes things change. The relationship [...]

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CFL Point/Counterpoint: Did the Riders compromise talent by picking home-grown players?

We all understand that people have different opinions and we at CFL Daily Dose are no different, which is why we are starting a new series called CFL Point/Counterpoint. For each CFL Point/Counterpoint, two authors will present their cases and you decide who’s right. This week we tackle an issue that came up a few times in [...]

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2010 draft summary and draft grades

After three hours and seven minutes of fun on Sunday, the 2010 CFL Draft is over and the newly drafted players are getting used to the fact that they are no longer college football players. They are now professional football players. Here is a closer look at the winners and losers of the draft. Toronto – A [...]

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2010 Draft Results

Round One Pick Team Selection Trade Details 1 Shomari Williams, LB, Queens Via Toronto [1] 2 Joe Eppele, OL, Washington State Via Saskatchewan [1] (through Winnipeg) 3 Cory Greenwood, LB, Concordia Via BC [2] – Forfeited Pick [3] 4 Danny Watkins, OL, Baylor Via Toronto [1] [2] (through Edmonton via Saskatchewan) 5 Rob Maver, K, Guelph [...]

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