Bubba O'Neil is joined by TSN 1200's Jeff Avery in Ottawa, 630 CHED's Dave Campbell in Edmonton and Regina Leader-Post's Taylor Shire to talk about the top stories across the CFL heading into week 2 of the season. In this conversation, the panel discusses the outcomes and surprises of week one in the CFL. They highlight the comeback by the Saskatchewan Roughriders, the performance of quarterbacks Trevor Harris and Cameron Dukes, and the disappointing offensive showing by the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. The panel also discusses the Edmonton Elks' loss and the need for them to finish games. Overall, the conversation emphasizes the unpredictability of week one and the need for teams to make adjustments and execute their game plans. The panel discusses various topics related to the CFL, including the use of microchipped footballs, and upcoming matchups in week two, as well as the excitement surrounding the new uniforms of the Ottawa Redblacks.


Takeaways

• Week one in the CFL is often unpredictable and can lead to surprising outcomes
• The Saskatchewan Roughriders made a comeback in their game, showing resilience and momentum
• Quarterbacks Trevor Harris and Cameron Dukes had impressive performances
• The Winnipeg Blue Bombers' offense struggled, which was unexpected
• Teams need to finish games and make adjustments to be successful
• Execution of game plans is crucial for teams to win Cameron Dukes shows promise as a rookie quarterback and has the potential to be a leader and playmaker.
• The use of microchipped footballs in the CFL has received mixed reviews from kickers, and the league has allowed kickers to choose whether or not to use them.
• The Edmonton Elks and Ottawa Redblacks face pressure to perform well and win home games to satisfy their fans.
• The new uniforms of the Ottawa Redblacks have generated excitement among fans.
• The matchup between the Hamilton Tiger-Cats and Saskatchewan Roughriders in week two is highly anticipated, especially with the home-and-home format.

Chapters

00:00 - Introduction and Overview

02:59 - Surprises and Disappointments in Week One

08:38 - Impressive Performances by Quarterbacks

15:49 - Disappointing Offensive Showing by the Blue Bombers

24:09 - Edmonton Elks' Performance

27:05 - Cameron Dukes

31:18 - Microchipped Footballs

36:34 - Pressure on the Elks and Redblacks

39:14 - Ottawa Redblacks' New Uniforms

41:18 - Anticipation for Week Two

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