Matt and Nik bring you the final episode of 2024 which happens to come on the same day 2023 Most Outstanding Defensive Player Mathieu Betts signed for two more years. The boys break that and a few other transactions down, talk about their favourite Christmas gifts of all time and have some fun with our 'Go For It Or Punt' and 'They Not Like Us' segments! Happy Holidays to all of our great listeners!

0:00 - Intro

0:55 - Mathieu Betts signs two-year extension

8:36 - BC Lions signings, pending free agents

20:24 - Arrow Up update

23:24 - Holiday season talk

26:05 - Go For It or Punt

33:36 - They Not Like Us

It's been a big week for the BC Lions as Buck Pierce was officially sworn in as the team's 28th head coach. Buck joins this week's episode to reflect on arriving in Canada nearly 20 years ago, his greatest Lion memories, rising through the coaching ranks in Winnipeg and he also answers questions from fans in our latest mailbag. Matt and Nik also give their thoughts on the hire and branch out in our Go For It Or Punt and a new segment titled "They Not Like Us."

0:00 - Intro, 0:32 - Buck Pierce announced as head coach, 11:52 - Vernon Adams Jr. trade, 18:17 - Buck Pierce interview, 41:13 - Go For It or Punt, 49:40 - They Not Like Us.

Matt and Nik break down the Lions' big week of moves while saluting Rick Campbell's job one day after he left the organization. The boys also recap an exciting and fulfilling Grey Cup week for Vancouver and discuss the Argonauts' victory with Ben Grant from XsandArgos, TSN 1050 and Three Down Nation.

Matt and Nik return with some post-mortem as the Lions fell short once again in their quest for a seventh Grey Cup. The fellas look back at key moments in the loss to Saskatchewan and look ahead to this weekend's division finals plus set the stage for what will still be a fun week of festivities as Vancouver gets set to host the 111th Grey Cup.

It’s s jam-packed edition of the podcast as Matt and Nik preview all of the key storylines for Saturday’s Western Semi-Final in Saskatchewan. Hear from Lions analyst Giulio Caravatta, head coach Rick Campbell, defensive back Garry Peters plus a discussion with CJME Regina’s Jamie Nye. November in the CFL has arrived!

0:00 - Intro

1:34 - Week 20 vs Montreal, regular season recap

5:21 - Rick Campbell Oct. 29 media snippet

8:26 - Garry Peters Oct. 29 media snippet

13:40 - Giulio Caravatta interview

20:27 - Western Semi-Final at Saskatchewan preview

25:24 - Jamie Nye interview

40:59 - Eastern Semi-Final talk

43:34 - Go For It or Punt

Matt and Nik bring you the final regular season podcast of 2024 before the playoff fun begins in two weeks! The fellas break down the quarterback change and keys to entering the playoffs on a high and also speak with Alexander Hollins on the vibe following last week's loss in Regina. Plus, Vernon Adams Jr, Nathan Rourke

and Rick Campbell make post-practice appearances.

Matt and Nik are extra fired up after a victory and ready to go into hostile territory as the Lions prepare for a big tilt with the Saskatchewan Roughriders on Saturday. You will hear from head coach Rick Campbell and defensive lineman Mathieu Betts on the keys to victory and the fellas also preview three other games across week 19 in the CFL. The fun wraps up with our always-entertaining 'Go For It Or Punt' segment.

Matt and Nik tee up Friday's big battle against the Stampeders and what to expect in some key areas as we prepare for another eventful Gravy Bowl. The fellas also discuss the two transactions this week and how the impact the active roster on Friday. Hear from Rick Campbell and Nathan Rourke on the keys to victory along with some spicy takes in 'Go For It Or Punt.'

Matt and Nik are back after a bye week to preview the four-game stretch drive with TSN's Glen Suitor. 'Suits' breaks down what he likes about this Lions squad, the decision to go with Nathan Rourke and the differences between a Hamilton team that has found some juice since the last time we faced them.

The fellas catch up with Lions' all-time passing leader and 2000 Grey Cup champion Damon Allen ahead of Legends Night when the squad gets inducted to our Wall of Fame. Allen shares great stories and a few nuggets on how that team pulled together to win it all. Matt and Nik also recap the big win in Montreal and break down the keys to sinking the Boatmen this Friday.

0:00 - Intro

1:21 - Week 14 at Montreal recap

5:34 - Week 15 vs Toronto preview

12:02 - 2000 BC Lions championship deep dive (re-run)

20:50 - Damon Allen interview

46:20 - CFL Week 15 talk

50:03 - Go For It or Punt