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The Canadian Football League (CFL; French: Ligue canadienne de football [liɡ kanadjɛn də futbol], LCF) is a professional Canadian football league in Canada.It comprises nine teams divided into two divisions, with four teams in the East Division and five in the West Division.
In March the CFL's Rules Committee submitted a variety of rule changes to the Board of Governors, to be implemented for the 2017 season. As was the case in 2017, the proposed changes once again focused on improving game flow and increasing player safety. [26] The proposals were reviewed and accepted by the CFL's Board of Governors on May 23 ...
The Canadian owners, for their part, refused to make any major changes to the rules, the schedule, or the name of the league; the only concession they made was to allow smaller field sizes in American stadiums that could not fit a regulation CFL field. Agreement on rules and schedules might have been reached had the league achieved economic ...
The 2025 Calgary Stampeders season is scheduled to be the 67th season for the team in the Canadian Football League and their 80th overall. The Stampeders will attempt to improve upon their 5–12–1 record from 2024, qualify for the playoffs following a one-year absence, and win the ninth Grey Cup championship in franchise history.
This is a list of Canadian Football League regular season records that are effective as of the end of the 2024 CFL season. Italics indicate an active player. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.
The 2023 free agency period officially began on February 14 at noon ET. [20] Pending free agents and teams were able to negotiate offers for one week starting February 5 and ending February 12. [21] All formal offers to a player during this time were sent to both the league and the players union and could not be rescinded. [21] [22]
The 2019 CFL season was the 66th season of modern-day Canadian football.Officially, it was the 62nd Canadian Football League season. The regular season began on June 13 and concluded with the playing of the 107th Grey Cup in Calgary on November 24 —where the Winnipeg Blue Bombers defeated the Hamilton Tiger-Cats 33–12 to win their first Grey Cup since 1990.
After the merger of the Big Four and WIFU, the first 29 CFL seasons each consisted of nine teams playing in the same nine cities. [1] In 1961, inter-conference play began during the regular season. Until 1973, Western Canadian teams played 16 games, while Eastern Canadian teams played 14 games.