Ian Furness talks all things Seahawks including the nasty hit on Paxton Lynch during pre-season action which has the QB taking the concussion protocol. He also gives his take on the Antonio Brown situation calling the new Raider "a clown".

Colin Miller of the Whitecaps broadcast on TSN talks all things VWFC. He believes the hire of a sporting director will be key to the long term success of the club. The SD & MDS need full control for this to succeed. Miller also says Vancouver got some well-deserved breaks against DCU which haven't always been there this year. Miller also added that Zlatan maybe had more buzz than Rooney in Vancouver in their visits. He also said Rickett's debut was positive,

BC Lions analyst Giulio Caravatta and defensive back Aaron Grymes joined the show.

Aaron Grymes of the BC Lions joins Abbs & Big Ry on-location. Grymes explained how the late game losses have kept him up at night. He also believes that despite their record, these Lions aren't as bad as most think. He also outlined the need for a big defensive performance against Hamilton this weekend. In his opinion, the vets on the team need to step up and help the young guys through this tough time.

Lions analyst Giulio Caravatta joins TSN 1040 to break down BC's loss in Winnipeg. He believes Claybrooks is making small improvements but the team keeps giving up big plays. He also says Mike Reilly's sack count isn't just the O-Lines fault, it's a combination of issues. Caravatta says Duron Carter hasn't met his early season expectations. He also outlines the need for the Lions to play angry against Hamilton this weekend.

Jon Abbott and Ryan Henderson are filling in for the guys.

Colin Miller of the TSN Whitecaps Broadcast joins 1040 to recap the day that was in Whitecaps land. He believes the move for a sporting director will help the club grow. He says the sporting director will be given all the tools to do his job. Miller also fancies Wayne Rooney will play on the weekend as he'll want to leave MLS on a high.

Whitecaps analyst Colin Miller joined the show.

Travis Lulay joins TSN 1040 to break down the Lions loss in Winnipeg. He says the team need to find a way to ride the momentum when they get it. Lulay also says he's perplexed at the Lions inability to hold a lead.

The guys discuss the top 2 and the Vancouver Whitecaps press conference this hour.