Not your ordinary football fan cast. Old Man sees the game from a unique perspective with questions and insights you will not find elsewhere.

CFL Grey Cup – Ultimate Trap Game

0:00 Introduction

1:30 Rant

3:05 THE GREY CUP – TORONTO 41 @ WINNIPEG 24 (THREE-PEAT, DEFEAT)

10:09 Extra Points

13:59 Extro

16:44 End of show

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Not your ordinary football fan cast. Old Man sees the game from a unique perspective with questions and insights you will not find elsewhere.

CFL Division Finals

0:00 Introduction

0:47 Rant One

1:43 Rant Two

2:56 Pick ‘em  

3:27 GAME ONE – TORONTO 30 @ MONTREAL 28 (DEFENCE WINS (EASTERN) CHAMPIONSHIPS.

10:40 GAME TWO – SASKATCHEWAN 22 @ WINNIPEG 38 (VETERAN POISE)

18:34 Extra Points

20:25 Gambling Advice

20:55 Extro

22:40 End of Video

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Oldman offers some CFL Fantasy & Pick ‘em tips for week 20.

0:00 Intro

0:13 Recap of previous week results

0:41 CFL Fantasy advice and picks

4:22 CFL Pick ‘em advice and picks

6:39 Recap of this week’s picks

0:00 Introduction

3:36 Pick ‘em and Fantasy recap

4:35 GAME ONE – TORONTO 14 @ WINNIPEG 11 (STATEMENT GAME)

15:34 GAME TWO – EDMONTON 23 @ CALGARY 18 (ELK START TRE, ELK WIN, WHO’D UH THUNK IT)

17:48 GAME THREE – BC 8 @ SASKATCHEWAN 39 (THAT’S NOT A STATEMENT GAME, THIS IS A STATEMENT GAME)

25:58 GAME FOUR – OTTAWA 13 @ MONTREAL 19 (A DAMP SOGGY SLOPY DEPESSING DAY, AND THE WEATHER WAS BAD TWO)

29:47 Extra Points

36:00 Gambling advice

36:14 Extro

Oldman makes his CFL Pick ‘em choices for week 20.

Oldman offers some CFL Fantasy & Pick ‘em tips for week 19.

0:00 Intro

0:43 Recap of previous week results

2:20 CFL Fantasy advice and picks

7:40 CFL Pick ‘em advice and picks

11:55 Recap of this week’s picks

0:00 Introduction

4:19 Pick ‘em and Fantasy recap

5:55 Rant of the Week

7:10 GAME ONE - WINNIPEG 31 @ HAMILTON 10 (BYE, BYE BOVERALLS)

11:50 GAME TWO - CALGARY 15 @ B.C. 32 (UNICORN)

17:52 GAME THREE – SASKATCHEWAN 28 @ EDMONTON 24 (ONE IF BY LAND, TWO IF BY AIR)

31:16 Gambling advice

Oldman offers some CFL Fantasy & Pick ‘em tips for week 18.

Oldman makes his CFL Pick ‘em choices for week 18.

0:00 Introduction

5:04 Rant of the Week

6:04 GAME ONE – EDMONTON 27 @ WINNIPEG 55. (PUTTING THE LEAGUE ON NOTICE)

10:15 GAME TWO – HAMILTON 32 @ B.C. 29 (PLEASE DON’T CALL IT A BO BACK)

18:48 GAME THREE – OTTAWA 16 @ SASKATCHEWAN 29 (THE TRAIN IS SASKATCHEWAN RUNS ON TIME)

21:12 GAME FOUR – MONTREAL 31 @ TORONTO 37 (PROTECTING THE CHAD)

25:34 Gambling advice

26:45 Extra Points

Oldman offers some CFL Fantasy tips and picks his team for week 17.

Oldman makes his CFL Pick ‘em choices for the Divisional Final Games

0:00 Introduction

4:45 Rant of the Week

6:12 GAME ONE – HAMILTON 33 @ TORONTO 31. (PHOENIX)

10:26 GAME B – Saskatchewan 37 @ Calgary 29 (GRASSHOPPER SNATCHES PEBBLE FROM MASTER’S HAND)

18:48 GAME THREE – MONTREAL 24 @ OTTAWA 13 (DEFENCE WINS CHAMPIONSHIPS)

20:30 GAME FOUR – WINNIPEG 27 @ EDMONTON 14 (FAMILY PICNIC)

26:52 Extra Points

Oldman makes his CFL Pick ‘em choices for week 17.

Oldman offers some CFL Fantasy tips and picks his team for week 16.

Not your ordinary football fan cast. Old Man sees the game from a unique perspective with questions and insights you will not find elsewhere.

0:00 Introduction

1:25 Story time (www.rebellerally.com)  (www.cantoydivas.com)

5:09 Rant of the Week

6:12 GAME ONE – TORONTO 33 @ B.C. 17 (Snakebit)

11:46 GAME TWO – OTTAWA 21 @ HAMILTON 37 (Snakebit 2)

17:13 GAME THREE – MONTREAL 19 @ CLAGARY 19 (Anti-Venom, sort of)

29:16 Extra Points

Oldman makes his CFL Pick ‘em choices for week 16.

Oldman offers some CFL Fantasy tips and picks his team for week 15.

Not your ordinary football fan cast. Old Man sees the game from a unique perspective with questions and insights you will not find elsewhere.

1:40 Rant of the Week

3:07 Game One – B.C. 37 @ Montreal 23 (Big Brass Ones Weren’t Enough)

5:43 Game Two – Toronto 27 @ Ottawa 41 (It Takes Two to Slobberknock)

10:34 Game Three – Saskatchewan 21 @ Winnipeg 26 (There are No Moral Victories in Football)

13:59 Game Four – Calgary 16 @ Edmonton 37 (Well, Bonner Wasn’t the Answer. Now What)

18:24 Extra Points

Not your ordinary football fan cast. Old Man sees the game from a unique perspective with questions and insights you will not find elsewhere.

CFL Division Semi-Finals Division Semi-Finals

0:00 Introduction

3:25 Pick ‘em Recap

4:15 Game One -Ottawa 38 @ Toronto 58

14:56 Game Two -BC 19 @ Saskatchewan 28

28:45 Extra Points

32:38 Gambling Advice

33:15 Extro

35:05 End of Video

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Redditt - u/Oldmanshoutingcloud

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0:00 Introduction

0:25 Season recap

2:01 Learnings from this season

6:54 Pick ‘em choices for the Division Semi-finals

9:13 Extro

Oldman makes his CFL Pick ‘em choices for the division semi-finals.

Not your ordinary football fan cast. Old Man sees the game from a unique perspective with questions and insights you will not find elsewhere.

0:00 Introduction

5:25 Pick ‘em and Fantasy recap

7:25 GAME ONE – HAMILTON 31 @ OTTAWA 37 (A WALK OFF WALL)

15:31 GAME TWO – TORONTO 30 @ EDMONTON 31 (THE POINTS YOU NEED ARE ALL AROUND YOU.)

25:55 GAME THREE – WINNIPEG 28 @ MONTREAL 27 (START THE CAR!)

33:44 GAME FOUR - CALGARY 27 @ SASKATCHEWAN 12 (WHAT MIGHT HAVE BEEN)

37:43 Extra Points

45:51 Gambling advice

46:12 Extro

Oldman offers some CFL Fantasy & Pick ‘em tips for week 21.

0:00 Intro

0:42 Recap of previous week results

2:33 CFL Fantasy advice and picks

12:21 CFL Pick ‘em advice and picks

16:30 Recap of this week’s picks

0:00 Introduction

1:41 Pick ‘em and Fantasy recap

3:50 Rant

7:30 GAME ONE – CALGARY 20 @ HAMILTON 42 (STILL A BO-LIEVER)

17:00 GAME TWO – OTTAWA 31 @ TOTONTO 38 (WOULD IT HAVE BEEN A BROWN BACK?)

25:35 GAME THREE – MONTREAL 3 @ B.C. 27 (CONSISTANTLY INCONSISTANT)

30:52 Extra Points

31:50 Gambling advice

32:06 Extro

Oldman makes his CFL Pick ‘em choices for week 21.

Not your ordinary football fan cast. Old Man & the crew see the game from a unique perspective with questions and insights you will not find elsewhere.

00:00 Introduction to CFL Outsiders

01:02 Introducing GT and MJ

03:21 CFL Fans Fight Cancer Initiative

05:26 Quarterback Drafts and U-Sports Talent

08:34 Rule Changes in the CFL

13:39 Collaros suspension

15:12 Training Camp Cuts & Retirements

17:57 Ajou Ajou to NFL

19:15 New Commish

20:14 Matt Dunnigan reportedly leaving TSN

23:05 Training Camp Injuries

24:51 CFL's Quarterback Landscape

28:32 Edmonton Elks' New Ownership and Future

31:04 CFL Players in the Olympics: Opportunities and Challenges

34:13 Snoop Dog in BC

35:27 CFL Draft and Combine: Marketing Opportunities

37:49 Team Previews: Strengths and Weaknesses

44:42 Calgary 26 at BC 16 Game Recap

56:20 CFL Initiatives and Team Marketing

57:39 Defensive Struggles in Preseason Games

59:18 Backup Quarterback Concerns for Calgary

01:03:04 Field Conditions and Player Safety

01:04:46 Closing Thoughts and Future Engagements

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Oldman and Trev discuss the winners and losers in CFL Free Agency 2025

Not your ordinary football fan cast. Old Man sees the game from a unique perspective with questions and insights you will not find elsewhere.

A short Primer on the CFL Draft process and strategies.

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Each Week Oldman, co-host of The CFL Outsiders gives his picks and tips to help you win at CFL Fantasy Football

The CFL Outsiders S02 E03 (I Now Only Have Triceps and Monoceps)

Not your ordinary football fan cast. Old Man & the crew see the game from a unique perspective with questions and insights you will not find elsewhere.

This week we talk Wildfires, surprises cuts, the CFL Game Zone and Predictions for week One.

The CFL is Back Baby and life is good.

00:00 Opening

00:31 Condolences to the Stegall Family

01:50 Statement

04:06 Lighthearted Banter and Personal Updates

06:02 CFL Fans Fight Cancer

07:11 The CFL's Latest Promo Videos

12:58 Armanti Edwards Biopic

14:51 Wildfires and the CFL

20:35 CFL's Investment in Amateur Football

21:26 Surprising names released during final cut downs

31:18 CFL Preseason Futures Game

46:55 Team Assessments: BC Lions

51:08 The Mystery Team: Calgary Stampeders' Unpredictability

57:05 Edmonton Elks: A New Era with Mark Killam

01:01:03 Saskatchewan Roughriders: O-Line and Key Players

01:05:31 Winnipeg Blue Bombers: Solid Yet Vulnerable

01:07:44 Hamilton Tiger-Cats: Bo Levi Mitchell's Impact

01:10:59 Toronto Argonauts: The Kelly Dilemma

01:14:36 Ottawa Redblacks: Drew Brown's Leadership

01:17:26 Montreal Alouettes: Solid

01:24:20 Preseason Recap and Game Analysis

01:28:19 Predictions for Upcoming Matches

01:32:58 Watch for Oldman Plays CFL Fantasy

01:33:40 Closing Comments and Social Media

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From the Best Bits Of the CFL Outsiders weekly Podcast

From the Best Bits Of the CFL Outsiders weekly Podcast

From the Best Bits Of the CFL Outsiders weekly Podcast

Not your ordinary football fan cast. Old Man & the crew see the game from a unique perspective with questions and insights you will not find elsewhere.

This week we talk streaming issues with CFL Plus, flag football vs tackle football, to air horn or not to air horn, the hot mess surrounding the double E franchise and more

Even though it’s still the preseason, we’ll also talk about what we learned from the games this week

00:00 Introduction and Team Spirit

03:25 Rants and Acknowledgments

07:53 CFL Plus Streaming Issues

15:07 Zack's Contract Extension

18:02 Guardian Caps

24:08 Rider O-Line Woes and Other injuries

25:40 CFC Prospects Game

26:34 Drake Curses the Riders?

28:17 Sloppy Tackling

29:36 Crossover Moments: Blue Jays and CFL Collaboration

32:14 Quebec Culture and Air Horn Controversy

37:30 The Edmonton Elks Name Debate

46:00 MJ's Family Football Talk

57:06 Preseason Game Insights

57:44 Riders 9 @ Blue Bombers 15

01:07:10 Game Two Redblacks 27 @ Alouettes 7

01:16:07 It’S all about me…….with GT!

01:18:14 Game Three Toronto 16 @ Hamilton 24

01:33:36 Game Three: Edmonton 4 @Calgary 31

01:42:04 Final Thoughts and Social Media Connections

Opening jingle and segment intros by, The Goddess @swell144.bsky.social

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Each Week Oldman, co-host of The CFL Outsiders gives his picks and tips to help you win at CFL Fantasy Football

Not your ordinary football fan cast. Old Man & the crew see the game from a unique perspective with questions and insights you will not find elsewhere.

This week we talk football that matters. The season is here and the bullets were flying

The CFL is Back Baby and life is good.

00:00 Introduction and Fantasy League Updates

01:48 Fantasy League Update

03:31 Injury updates

07:27 Veterans resigning

10:01 CFL+ Improvement Suggestions

13:10 MJ's Family Football Talk

17:41 Game Recap - Game One Ottawa 26 @ Saskatchewan 31

29:50 It's All About Me.....with GT

37:20 Game 2 Toronto 10 @ Montreal 28

44:57 Game Three Hamilton 26 @ Calgary 38

57:07 Game 4 Edmonton 14 @ BC 31

01:08:14 Upcoming Games and Predictions

Opening jingle and segment intros by, The Goddess @swell144.bsky.social

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Each Week Oldman, co-host of The CFL Outsiders gives his picks and tips to help you win at CFL Fantasy Football

The CFL Outsiders S02 E04 2-0 BABY 2-0, Back in Red

Not your ordinary football fan cast. Old Man & the crew see the game from a unique perspective with questions and insights you will not find elsewhere.

This week Cub Report MJ has a scoop, GT disappears, and Oldman rambles on about tradition and respect and yada, yada, yada. The CFL is Back Baby, and life is good.

00:00 Introduction

02:22 Hall of Fame Class of 2025

04:50 CFL Hall of Fame Class Discussion

09:02 CFL and TikTok: Engaging Younger Audiences

13:21 Injury Reports and Team Updates

15:55 PitchCom Technology in the CFL

22:42 Editors Note

24:18 Game One BC 20 @ Winnipeg 34

29:49 Game 2 Montreal 39 @ Ottawa 18

39:00 MJ's Family Football Talk

40:04 Game 3 Calgary 29 @ Toronto 19

42:25 Game 4 Saskatchewan 28 @ Hamilton 23

48:24 Upcoming Games and Predictions

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MJ - @sportsandplants.bsky.social

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The CFL Outsiders S02 E07 – Just Call Me The Jon Snow of Football

Not your ordinary football fan cast. Old Man & the crew see the game from a unique perspective with questions and insights you will not find elsewhere.

In this episode of CFL Outsiders, the hosts discuss various topics including the significance of negotiation lists in the CFL, , player injuries, and a fun moment featuring Doug Flutie. They also analyze the recent Calgary vs. Saskatchewan game, touching on team dynamics, quarterback performances, and the implications of weather protocols on game postponements. In this episode, the hosts analyze recent CFL games, focusing on the Ottawa vs Hamilton matchup and the performance of various teams, including Edmonton's struggles and coaching decisions. They discuss player performances, referee decisions, and the overall dynamics of the games, while also making predictions for upcoming matchups.

00:00 Welcome Back

02:24 The Importance of the Negotiation List

10:58 Doug Flutie and the Savannah Bananas

14:48 Toronto Injury Updates

19:01 Game Recaps and Analysis

21:41 Game 1: Calgary 24 @ Saskatchewan 10

28:39 Key Players and Game Strategies

40:04 Coaching Decisions and Player Reactions

43:35 Game 2: Ottawa 20 @ Hamilton 23

50:47 Game 3: BC 32 @ Edmonton 14

01:02:37 Team Dynamics and Coaching Challenges

01:06:39 Predictions for Upcoming Games

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GT - @gtbarnum.bsky.social

MJ - @sportsandplants

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Each week Oldman, co-host of The CFL Outsiders gives his picks and tips to help you win at CFL Fantasy Football

After week 5 Oldman has 528.5 points

The CFL Outsiders S02 E07 – Baby’s First CFL Book

Not your ordinary football fan cast. Old Man & the crew see the game from a unique perspective with questions and insights you will not find elsewhere.

In this episode of CFL Outsiders, hosts Jorj Hyde, MJ, and MJ2 discuss the latest updates in the Canadian Football League, including player news, game analyses, and the significance of female representation in football. They cover the possible reinstatement of Sean Lemon, the excitement surrounding a CFL Fan winning  $ I,000,000,000, and the impact of injuries on team performances. The conversation also highlights the importance of family in football culture and the thrilling matchups from the past week,. In this episode, the hosts delve into the recent CFL games, analyzing key moments, player performances, and coaching decisions. They discuss the controversial clock management in the Montreal vs. BC Lions game, spotlight Sean White's legacy as a kicker, and evaluate the struggles of quarterback Rourke. The conversation also touches on the cultural shifts within teams due to coaching changes, injury updates, and predictions for upcoming matchups. The hosts reflect on the importance of maintaining sportsmanship in football, especially in light of recent sideline altercations.

00:00 Introduction

02:03 Shawn Lemmon Eligible to apply for reinstatement to the CFL.

03:16 CFL Publishes Team Negotiation Lists

04:58 Save On Foods Million Dollar Touchdown to Win-Won

07:34 New Chapter

09:07 Family Football Talk and Female Representation

12:13 Game 1 Winnipeg 16 @ Calgary 37

23:12 Game 2 Hamilton 51 vs Toronto 38

35:22 Game 3: BC 21 @ Montreal 20

50:31 Game 4: Ottawa 33 @ Edmonton 39

01:01:09 Upcoming Matches and Prediction

Opening jingle and segment intros by, The Goddess @swell144.bsky.social

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GT - @gtbarnum.bsky.social

MJ - @sportsandplants

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Each week Oldman, co-host of The CFL Outsiders gives his picks and tips to help you win at CFL Fantasy Football

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The CFL Outsiders S02 E06 “Take That all you Rouge Haters!”

Not your ordinary football fan cast. Old Man & the crew see the game from a unique perspective with questions and insights you will not find elsewhere.

In this episode of CFL Outsiders, the hosts discuss various topics including the impact of injuries on the current CFL season, the exciting news of minority ownership in Hamilton, and the recent collaboration with OVO. They recap the games from the past week, highlighting performances from teams like Winnipeg, Hamilton, and Toronto, while also looking ahead to upcoming matchups. The conversation is filled with insights, rants, and a touch of humor, making it a lively discussion for CFL fans.

00:00 Introduction  

02:25 Rant

04:29 Mia Culpa

05:48 Marwan Hage's Ownership in Hamilton

09:25 OVO's Involvement with the CFL

15:54 Game 1 Edmonton 23 @ Winnipeg 36

21:55 Game 2 Montreal 17 @ Hamilton 37

28:21 Game 3 B.C. 17 @ Saskatchewan 37

39:11 Game 4 Toronto 29 @ Ottawa 16

53:52 Upcoming Matches and Predictions

01:02:18 Closing Thoughts and Social Media Engagement

Opening jingle and segment intros by, The Goddess @swell144.bsky.social

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Social Media contacts

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GT - @gtbarnum.bsky.social

MJ - @sportsandplants

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Each Week Oldman, co-host of The CFL Outsiders gives his picks and tips to help you win at CFL Fantasy Football

The CFL Outsiders S02 E05 My Mom Was Right

Not your ordinary football fan cast. Old Man & the crew see the game from a unique perspective with questions and insights you will not find elsewhere.

In this episode of CFL Outsiders, the hosts discuss various topics including fantasy football updates, a charity auction for a Casey Printers jersey, coaching dynamics in the CFL, player engagement with fans, and detailed analyses of recent games between Montreal and Edmonton, as well as Saskatchewan and Toronto. The conversation highlights the challenges teams face, the importance of player interactions with fans, and the ongoing discussions about the state of the CFL. In this conversation, the hosts delve into various aspects of recent CFL games, discussing referee performance, game dynamics, and player conduct. They analyze the impact of weather on gameplay, particularly in the Ottawa vs. Calgary game, and reflect on the performance of teams like Winnipeg and BC. The discussion also touches on player ejections and the importance of maintaining discipline on the field. Looking ahead, they share predictions for upcoming games, emphasizing the unpredictability and excitement of the CFL.

00:00 Introduction and Fantasy Football Updates

03:23 It’s all About Me…With GT

06:01 Coach Dinwiddies's Rant

10:25 Luke Wilson's Rant

15:06 Calgary's Reinforcements

17:41 MJ's Family Football Talk  

20:26 Game 1 Montreal 38 @ Ottawa 28

33:22 Game 2 Saskatchewan 39 @ Toronto 32

45:14 Game 3 Ottawa 20 @ Calgary 12

51:13 Game 3 Winnipeg 27 @ BC 14

01:02:33 Upcoming Games and Predictions

01:08:44 Closing Comments and social media

Opening jingle and segment intros by, The Goddess @swell144.bsky.social

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Social Media contacts

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                    Mastodon - @oldman_shoutingatclouds   mstdn.ca server

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GT - @gtbarnum.bsky.social

MJ - @sportsandplants

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Each week Oldman, co-host of The CFL Outsiders gives his picks and tips to help you win at CFL Fantasy Football

After week 6 Oldman has 629.9 points

The CFL Outsiders S02 E08. “It wouldn’t matter what Jerseys these guys were wearing, they’d be fun to watch”

Not your ordinary football fan cast. Old Man & the crew see the game from a unique perspective with questions and insights you will not find elsewhere

00:00 Introduction

03:17 Fantasy Football Insights

03:33 Comic Strip Crossover: Crankshaft and the Bombers

06:31 Marc-Antoine Dequoy vs Luke Wilson

07:32 Celebrating Local Talent: Shay Gilgis Alexander

10:47 Grey Cup Halftime Show Suggestions

11:23 Suggestions for Grey Cup Halftime Show

18:00 Podcast Review: Paper Plates with Luke Wilson

20:59 Kick to Win Contest Returns

23:49 CFL Kick to Win is Back

25:48 Ryan Hunter’s Really Bad, Terrible Not Good Day

27:14 Shawn Lemmon reinstated and resigns with Montreal

29:06 Game 1: Toronto 25 @ Montreal 26

37:03 Game 2: Calgary 41 @ Winnipeg 20

55:06 Game 3: Saskatchewan 33 @ BC 27

01:03:42 Game 4: Hamilton 30 @ Ottawa 15

01:15:15 Game Predictions and Upcoming Matches

Opening jingle and segment intros by, The Goddess @swell144.bsky.social

MJ’s avtar designed by MJ’s sister

Social Media contacts

Oldman – Bluesky -    @oldman-sac.bsky.social

                    Mastodon - @oldman_shoutingatclouds   mstdn.ca server

                     Reddit-         u/Oldmanshoutingcloud                              

GT - @gtbarnum.bsky.social

MJ - @sportsandplants

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The CFL Outsiders Bonus Episode “The Completely Legal CFL Free Agent Negotiating Window”

Not your ordinary football fan cast. Oldman & the crew see the game from a unique perspective with questions and insights you will not find elsewhere

In this episode of CFL Outsiders, the hosts discuss the latest happenings in the Canadian Football League, including  player movements, and the impact of social media on team engagement. They delve into the Montreal Alouettes' active offseason, including significant contract extensions, and touch on the Ottawa Redblacks' quieter approach. The conversation also highlights the importance of community and fan engagement in the CFL, as well as the league's efforts to improve its image and attract more viewers. The conversation delves into the various changes and dynamics within the CFL as teams navigate the offseason. Key themes include coaching changes, the quarterback carousel, and the challenges faced by teams like Toronto and Hamilton in finding suitable leadership. The discussion also highlights player retention strategies in Winnipeg, Saskatchewan's quiet offseason, and the uncertain future for Edmonton's back up quarterback situation. Additionally, the BC Lions face potential stadium changes that could impact their operations moving forward.

takeaways

• The CFL is currently experiencing a lot of activity and excitement.
• Philip Rivers' return to football at 45 is a major talking point.
• The league's decision to shut down the fan forum has upset many fans.
• The Grey Cup ratings were impressive, indicating strong viewer interest.
• The early release of the CFL schedule allows fans to plan ahead.
• Montreal Alouettes have made significant moves in the offseason, including extending key players.
• Philpott's contract has raised questions about salary cap management.
• The condition of the turf at McGill is a concern for player safety.
• Davis Alexander's extension signals confidence in his abilities.
• Ottawa Redblacks have been less active compared to other teams. Coaching changes are reshaping team dynamics across the league.
• The quarterback carousel is less active this year, with most teams retaining their starters.
• Toronto faces challenges in finding a suitable head coach after Dinwiddie's departure.
• Hamilton struggles to find a new GM amidst a chaotic offseason.
• Winnipeg focuses on retaining key players while navigating offseason changes.
• Saskatchewan's dilemma of too many good Canadian Receivers.
• Edmonton's back up quarterback situation remains uncertain as they evaluate their options.
• Calgary's offseason has been quiet, but they need to focus on retaining their core players and solidifying their depth.
• BC Lions face potential stadium changes that could impact their future.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Context of the CFL Outsiders Podcast

01:36 The Phillip Rivers Game: Who's Your Pick?

06:31 CFL League News: Fan Forum Shutdown and Community Impact

11:23 Grey Cup Ratings

12:36 The CFL Teams' Schedule Release Events

21:19 Navigating the CFL Schedule Challenges

24:01 Toronto's World Cup Woes

25:32 BC's Successful World Cup Strategy

36:21 Montreal's Active Offseason Moves

47:48 Coaching Changes and Team Dynamics

51:05 Quarterback Carousel and Team Strategies

51:46 Turmoil in Toronto

01:00:38 Hamilton's GM Search and Player Signings

01:07:03 Winnipeg's Roster Moves and Future Prospects

01:11:33 Saskatchewan's Quiet Offseason and Receiver Dilemmas

01:16:07 Cody's Resigns and Edmonton Elks' Strategy

01:25:08 Calgary's Quiet Offseason and Key Signings

01:30:11 BC Lions' Free Agency and Stadium Drama

01:31:58 New Outdoor Stadium in Vancouver?

01:37:29 The Completely Legal CFL Free Agency Negotiating Window.

01:42:20 Closing Thoughts

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