Ed Tait

Pat Neufeld has been traded, negotiated his own contract, sat in on Canadian Football League collective bargaining negotiations and seen all the good and the bad of the wacky business that is the three-down professional game. And now the Winnipeg Blue Bombers all-star guard is going to get an even closer look at the inner workings […]

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Not that he needed the confirmation — after all, Reggie White, Jr. had already given the thumbs up to his decision to join the Winnipeg Blue Bombers over the winter — but he did get a valuable endorsement on the weekend. “I love it here, man,” said White, Jr. in a conversation with bluebombers.com this […]

Willie Jefferson has made his apologies and mea culpas and vows not to get tossed from another Canadian Football League game. As a leader on the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, he’s got too many people holding him accountable as a respected veteran, from his teammates and his coaches. He’s also got the women in his family […]

Game 3: Elks (0-2) at Blue Bombers (2-0) Kickoff: Thursday, June 26th, 7:30 p.m. CDT; Princess Auto Stadium, Winnipeg TV/Streaming: TSN, RDS, CBS SportsNetwork; CFL+ Radio: 680 CJOB (pre-game begins at 5:30 p.m. CDT); Play-by-play: Derek Taylor/analyst: Doug Brown; Sirius XM (ch. 167) Scene Setter The Winnipeg Blue Bombers defence features a collection of both […]

Forgotten fact: way back in the day in his early years with Toronto and Hamilton — circa 2013-14 — Zach Collaros was an emerging star in the Canadian Football League and the scouting reports had him pegged as a dangerous dual threat. The statistical evidence was there, too, as over that two-year span he rushed […]

Please allow us to interrupt all the chatter about the Winnipeg Blue Bombers push for a playoff spot — a win this weekend and they’re in — to update a story first told in this space two years ago and absolutely now in need of a refresher… Brady Oliveira is just 29 rushing yards away […]

There’s a point in every Canadian Football League season when the evidence has piled up enough to get a true and concise read on a team. All its strengths and weaknesses are clearly established, as are its paths to victory and its flaws which too often lead to defeat. And so, 19 weeks and 16 […]