Missing the Cut: What’s Next for these CFL Squads in 2020?

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Last year I wrote an article breaking down what went wrong and what hope lied on the horizon for three CFL squads who missed the cut for the playoffs. Those three teams were the Edmonton Eskimos, Montreal Alouettes and the Toronto Argonauts. One year later the picture looks quite a bit different. The Eskimos, despite […] READ MORE


The Race for First in the CFL West Division

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The CFL West Division continues to be the cream of the crop year after year. And while the East finally has two legitimate contenders heading into the last five games of the season, the West still holds all the cards. Winnipeg, Calgary and Saskatchewan are all vying for the number one seed in the CFL […] READ MORE


LWOS Grey Cup Predictions

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A few weeks ago our staff released our complete 2018 CFL Playoff predictions, only writer Jeff Burns predicted the proper matchup for the 106th Grey Cup, so we’re doing this again. Without further ado, the LWOS CFL writers Grey Cup Predictions. Stephen Bolen Twitter: @stevebolen22 Calgary Stampeders 33 – Ottawa Redblacks 25 Grey Cup Most […] READ MORE


LWOS Complete CFL Playoff Predictions

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It’s finally here, folks. The long-awaited CFL Playoffs have arrived and the crew here at Last Word On Sports are ready to offer up their playoff predictions. This will be a very simple format, there will be a prediction with a score and a brief explanation as to why we feel each game will go […] READ MORE


Winnipeg Blue Bombers Keys to Sunday’s West Semi-Final

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If the Winnipeg Blue Bombers are going to walk out of Mosaic Stadium planning a trip to Calgary in a weeks time, they will need to execute several critical aspects this Sunday. Sunday’s West Semi-Final will be the fourth and final time this season that the Winnipeg Blue Bombers face off with their rival Saskatchewan […] READ MORE


Calgary Stampeders Stumbling Toward Playoffs

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What is wrong with the Calgary Stampeders? This would seem like an odd question to those just glancing at the CFL standings. The Stamps find themselves sitting atop the West Division and continue to be the benchmark of success in the CFL. With a win this Saturday they will be guaranteed a first round bye […] READ MORE


Current Winnipeg Blue Bombers Playoff Scenarios

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With two weeks remaining in the CFL season, the Winnipeg Blue Bombers have not clinched a playoff spot. Either the Winnipeg Blue Bombers or the Edmonton Eskimos will miss the playoffs from the West Division – something few would have predicted five months back. The Blue Bombers host the Calgary Stampeders this Friday and then […] READ MORE


Eskimos Must Win Versus Lions

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Eskimos must win in order to save season It’s not often that you see a CFL game with such high stakes. However, that is where we are with the Eskimos-Lions matchup this Friday. The Eskimos must win in order to have a chance to salvage their season and possibly the jobs of the coaching staff […] READ MORE


Saskatchewan Roughriders Final Stretch

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The Saskatchewan Roughriders (9-5) find themselves four points back of first with two crucial divisional matchups against the Edmonton Eskimos and Winnipeg Blue Bombers ahead before a date at McMahon Stadium with the Calgary Stampeders October 20th. The Saskatchewan Roughriders final stretch proves to be no easy task. However, it’s hard not to look ahead […] READ MORE


BC Lions Getting Hot at Right Time

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With the unbelievable comeback win this past weekend, the BC Lions have now won three games in a row after a fairly rocky start to their 2018 campaign. Now at 6-6, the Leos are fourth in the West, but only two points back of the second place Riders. Receivers Stepping Up Brian Burnham and Ricky […] READ MORE