CFL playoff changes, draft grades, Diego Pavia update

About this episode

The episode discusses changes to the CFL playoff format, draft grades, and player updates.

Justin Dunk, John Hodge, and JC Abbott discuss the Canadian Football League changing its playoff format for 2027, offer their thoughts on all nine CFL draft classes, whether or not Diego Pavia will ever come to the CFL, the Calgary Stampeders new uniforms, the Ottawa Redblacks signing Luiji Vilain, and the retirement of P.J. Walker. Please enjoy the show and subscribe on your favourite podcast provider. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

People in this episode

Host: Justin Dunk

Guests: John Hodge, JC Abbott

Topics covered

• CFL playoffs
• draft grades
• Diego Pavia
• Calgary Stampeders
• Ottawa Redblacks
• P.J. Walker retirement

Keywords

• CFL
• playoff format
• draft classes
• Diego Pavia
• Calgary Stampeders
• Ottawa Redblacks
• Luiji Vilain
• P.J. Walker

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Canadian Football League, Calgary Stampeders, Ottawa Redblacks

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