Episodes
John Hodge and JC Abbott discuss the New England Patriots claiming Canadian quarterback Nathan Rourke off waivers from the Jacksonville Jaguars, the CFL releasing its schedule for 2024, a flurry of NFL workouts for veteran CFL players, the CFL Combine coming to Winnipeg in March 2024, and Denver Broncos' head coach Sean Payton making a CFL reference following a blowout loss to the Detroit Lions. Please enjoy the show and subscribe on your favourite podcast provider. Advertising Inquiries:...
Published 12/20/23
Justin Dunk, John Hodge, and JC Abbott discuss the newly-released early betting odds for the 2024 Grey Cup, Brady Oliveira's aspirations to try the NFL, the Saskatchewan Roughriders officially introducing Mark Mueller as their new offensive coordinator, the Montreal Alouettes continuing to re-sign impact players, and the Arizona Cardinals hosting a CFL-packed workout. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Published 12/13/23
Justin Dunk is joined by J.C. Abbott -- John Hodge is off this week. Dunk and Abbott discuss the Roughriders hiring Corey Mace, the new-look Tiger-Cats, the same old Blue Bombers, Commonwealth Stadium needing a retrofit, Cody Fajardo signing an extension with the Alouettes and the latest on potential Halifax expansion plus more. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Published 12/06/23
On a very special episode of the 3DownNation Podcast, Justin Dunk is joined by Duane Forde and Tim Micallef to discuss the Université de Montréal Carabins winning the Vanier Cup, why the event should be paired with the Grey Cup, Jonathan Sénécal garnering comparisons to Tre Ford, and more. Please enjoy the show and subscribe to the show on your favourite podcast provider. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Published 11/27/23
Justin Dunk, John Hodge, and JC Abbott discuss the Montreal Alouettes' shocking win in the 110th Grey Cup, Cody Fajardo silencing his haters, Winnipeg's future after dropping a second straight championship game, Marc-Antoine Dequoy's postgame comments, and overall thoughts on their Grey Cup experience in Hamilton. Please enjoy the show and subscribe on your favourite podcast provider. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Published 11/21/23
Justin Dunk, John Hodge, and JC Abbott discuss all the latest from Grey Cup week in Hamilton, including Chad Kelly claiming he suffered a concussion during the East Final, Randy Ambrosie's State of the League address, Winnipeg Blue Bombers' general manager Kyle Walters still not having a contract for 2024, this weekend's U Sports Bowl games, and make their picks for the 110th Grey Cup. Please enjoy the show and subscribe on your favourite podcast provider. Advertising Inquiries:...
Published 11/16/23
Justin Dunk, John Hodge, and JC Abbott discuss the Montreal Alouettes and B.C. Lions advancing to the next round of the CFL playoffs, what the Hamilton Tiger-Cats could do with franchise quarterback Bo Levi Mitchell, the Calgary Stampeders' pending free agent list, the league's all-star and awards lists, the Toronto Argonauts' setting a six-year attendance high, and make their picks for the East Final and West Final. Please enjoy the show and subscribe on your favourite podcast...
Published 11/08/23
Justin Dunk, John Hodge, and JC Abbott discuss the CFL's upcoming East and West Semi-Finals, the Ottawa Redblacks' free agent list, the league's divisional awards, Henry Burris campaigning to be the next head coach of the Saskatchewan Roughriders, this weekend's U Sports playoffs, and Neil Lumsden saying he's not interested in becoming the next president of the Edmonton Elks. Please enjoy the show and subscribe on your favourite podcast provider. Advertising Inquiries:...
Published 11/01/23
Justin Dunk, John Hodge, and JC Abbott discuss the Saskatchewan Roughriders signing general manager Jeremy O'Day to a three-year contract extension, the Calgary Stampeders embarrassing the B.C. Lions this past weekend, Brady Oliveira getting Winnipeg's Most Outstanding Player nomination over Zach Collaros, the Riders' pending free agent list, and make their picks for Week 21 in the CFL. Please enjoy the show and subscribe on your favourite podcast provider. Advertising Inquiries:...
Published 10/25/23
John Hodge and JC Abbott discuss the Saskatchewan Roughriders and Calgary Stampeders continuing their turtle derby for the last playoff spot in the West Division, flag football being approved for the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, Canadian quarterback Nathan Rourke being promoted to the active roster with the Jacksonville Jaguars, the Edmonton Elks' pending free agent list, and make their picks for Week 21 in the CFL. Please enjoy the show and subscribe on your favourite podcast...
Published 10/18/23
Justin Dunk, John Hodge, and JC Abbott discuss Winnipeg's win over B.C. and how it has affected the race for Most Outstanding Player, Ottawa and Edmonton being eliminated from playoff contention, Saskatchewan and Calgary's turtle derby for the CFL's final postseason spot, Bo Levi Mitchell's short but impressive return for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats, and Shawn Lemon becoming the thirteenth player in league history to reach 100 sacks. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy...
Published 10/11/23
Justin Dunk, John Hodge, and JC Abbott discuss the passing of legendary Saskatchewan Roughriders' running back George Reed, Jeshrun Antwi's viral onside punt, Montreal and Hamilton punching their tickets to the postseason, which teams could earn the last available playoff spot, Green Day being announced as this year's Grey Cup halftime show, and make their picks for Week 18 in the CFL. Please enjoy the show and subscribe on your favourite podcast provider. Advertising Inquiries:...
Published 10/04/23
John Hodge and JC Abbott discuss the Toronto Argonauts resting Chad Kelly against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, the Saskatchewan Roughriders losing a third-straight game, Dustin Crum's continued improvement, the Hamilton Tiger-Cats adding Derel Walker and Jamal Davis II, Maya Turner making history with the Manitoba Bisons, and the future of the Montreal Alouettes' stadium situation. Please enjoy the show and subscribe on your favourite podcast provider. Advertising Inquiries:...
Published 09/27/23
Justin Dunk and John Hodge discuss the race for first place heating up in the West Division, Bob Dyce's strange decision to have the Ottawa Redblacks try a late field goal, the independent report on the future of Simon Fraser University's football program, the Montreal Carabins beating the Laval Rouge et Or in a hotly-contested rivalry game, and make their picks for Week 16 in the CFL. Please enjoy the show and subscribe on your favourite podcast provider. Advertising Inquiries:...
Published 09/19/23
John Hodge and JC Abbott discuss Winnipeg's lopsided victory over Saskatchewan in the Banjo Bowl, the Redblacks suffering a sixth straight loss, the success of the CFL's summertime scheduling, Chad Kelly drawing comparisons to the great Doug Flutie, Orlondo Steinauer's comments on a cryptic post from Duke Williams, and make their picks for Week 15 in the CFL. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Published 09/13/23
Justin Dunk, John Hodge, and JC Abbott discuss the CFL suspending Saskatchewan Roughriders' defensive lineman Pete Robertson one game for his headbutt on Winnipeg Blue Bombers' quarterback Zach Collaros, Tre Ford breaking a single-game CFL record, franchise quarterback Chad Kelly signing a three-year contract extension with the Toronto Argonauts, CFL commissioner Randy Ambrosie speaking honestly about the league's ongoing statistics woes, and make their Week 14 picks. Please enjoy the show...
Published 09/06/23
Justin Dunk, John Hodge, and JC Abbott discuss the Edmonton Elks winning a second straight game, Canadian quarterback Nathan Rourke joining the practice roster with the Jacksonville Jaguars after being waived, the passing of longtime CFL assistant coach Rich Stubler, the start of the U Sports football season, and make their CFL picks for Week 13. Please enjoy the show and subscribe to the show on your favourite podcast provider. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy...
Published 08/30/23
Justin Dunk, John Hodge, and JC Abbott discuss the Edmonton Elks finally getting their first win of the 2023 CFL season, another impressive NFL preseason performance by Nathan Rourke, the Montreal Alouettes riding a four-game winning streak, the return of Kian Schaffer-Baker for the Saskatchewan Roughriders, and make their picks for Week 11. Please enjoy the show and subscribe on your favourite podcast platform. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out:...
Published 08/22/23
Justin Dunk, John Hodge, and JC Abbott discuss the Edmonton Elks and president Victor Cui parting ways, Nathan Rourke's viral preseason touchdown pass with the Jacksonville Jaguars, a questionable hit on Winnipeg Blue Bombers' quarterback Zach Collaros, Canadian quarterback Tre Ford's first start of the season, and make their picks straight up and against the spread for Week 11. Please enjoy the show and subscribe on your favourite podcast provider. Advertising Inquiries:...
Published 08/16/23
John Hodge and JC Abbott discuss the Hamilton Tiger-Cats parting ways with offensive coordinator Tommy Condell, Bob Dyce's controversial late-game decision to kick a field goal against the Saskatchewan Roughriders, Chad Kelly suffering an ankle injury, former CFL quarterback Chris Streveler being waived by the New York Jets, and Tre Ford making his first start of the season for the Edmonton Elks. Please enjoy the show and subscribe on your favourite podcast provider. Advertising Inquiries:...
Published 08/09/23
Justin Dunk and John Hodge discuss their experiences at Touchdown Atlantic, the possibility of the CFL expanding to Halifax, the Edmonton Elks making a pair of coaching changes, Bo Levi Mitchell suffering a fractured leg in Hamilton, the Saskatchewan Roughriders sticking with Mason Fine at quarterback, and make their Week 9 CFL picks. Please subscribe to the show on your favourite podcast provider and subscribe to 3DownNation on YouTube. Advertising Inquiries:...
Published 08/02/23
Justin Dunk and JC Abbott discuss Crum-sanity sweeping the nation, the Montreal Alouettes signing defensive end Shawn Lemon, Saskatchewan Roughriders' head coach Craig Dickenson questioning a call from the team's last game, Dave Dickenson threatening change with the Calgary Stampeders, the origin of the CFL's ongoing stats woes, and Henry Burris' new coaching job in the NFL. Please subscribe to the show on your favourite podcast provider and check us out on YouTube. Advertising Inquiries:...
Published 07/26/23
Justin Dunk, John Hodge, and JC Abbott discuss a potentially season-ending injury to Trevor Harris, Victor Cui giving Chris Jones a vote of confidence, the CFL's television ratings reaching a multi-year high, a number of young quarterbacks getting starts across the league, and make their Week 7 picks. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Published 07/19/23
Justin Dunk, John Hodge, and JC Abbott discuss Jeremiah Masoli suffering a season-ending torn Achilles, Edmonton's embarrassing late-game error against Saskatchewan, Vernon Adams Jr. bouncing back from his six-pick performance for B.C., Hamilton getting its first win of the season, and a CFL superfan setting a new world record. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Published 07/12/23
Justin Dunk, John Hodge, and JC Abbott discuss the return of Ottawa Redblacks' quarterback Jeremiah Masoli, Vernon Adams Jr. throwing six picks against the Toronto Argonauts, the Calgary Stampeders signed Marken Michel following a four-year NFL stint, the Edmonton Elks trading disgruntled linebacker Kevin Francis to the Redblacks, and make their picks for Week 5 against the spread. Please enjoy the show and subscribe on your favourite podcast provider. Advertising Inquiries:...
Published 07/05/23