Quick Kicks 159: with Steve Daniel (CFL Associate VP, Football and Team Analytics).
About this episode
Steve Daniel discusses scoring trends and game quality in the 2026 CFL season.
Steve Daniel (CFL) brings his expertise and insight to help explain why scoring is way up in the 2026 CFL season and why that is defying some typical early-season trends, why veteran quarterback play is improving game quality, and how the Game Quality Index informs the CFL Board of Governors, member teams, and stakeholders about the game and where it is heading. (CFL on CBC theme music used with express permission; podcast recorded July 3, 2026).
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