Sights, Sounds & Social: We have Kickoff!
The wait is OVER!
The 2017 season is off & running.
Our 1st game of the year had no shortage of story-lines as Darian Durant & Duron Carter faced off against their former clubs.
#Riders @ #Als
READY for #CFLKickoff … I know we are!
Your ultimate hub for all things #CFLKickoff right here https://t.co/rxiaPTOmpO pic.twitter.com/B6p2ZG13Bc
— CFL (@CFL) June 22, 2017
What were “Doubles” emotions like heading into this game:
How does @dariandurant feel about facing old squad to start the season?@BrodieLawson finds out in exclusive 1 on 1https://t.co/xPHaDdZPyh pic.twitter.com/6B936pbC1W
— CFL (@CFL) June 22, 2017
.@DC_CHILLIN_8 all smiles in Rider Green.
:@johanyjutras #CFL #BringItIn #CFLKickoff pic.twitter.com/rZEFiEvfo4
— CFL (@CFL) June 22, 2017
There was another new Alouette player making their debut…
.@EJack09! #CFLKickoff #CFL pic.twitter.com/5auAhT4oY7
— CFL (@CFL) June 22, 2017
#BringItIn#CFLKickoff is here.
:@johanyjutras pic.twitter.com/JaKRfAAGkR
— CFL (@CFL) June 22, 2017
We’ve been waiting 7 months to say this but… We’re BACK!#Riders #Als Let’s go!
TUNE in to @TSN_Sports NOW for #CFLKickoff #BringItIn pic.twitter.com/3aBPN1jbSt
— CFL (@CFL) June 22, 2017
The first kickoff of 2017 starts the @CFL season! #CFLKickoff pic.twitter.com/6kCCIBFhdi
— CFL on TSN (@CFLonTSN) June 22, 2017
There’s the 1st:
Doubles has his 1st as an @MTLAlouettes https://t.co/4vSpFhHmvH
— CFL (@CFL) June 23, 2017
Yet another 1st Alouette TD
Ernest Jackson catches a 12yd throw for his 1st TD as a @MTLAlouettes #CFLKickoff pic.twitter.com/09yVsaDXNI
— CFL on TSN (@CFLonTSN) June 23, 2017
Ironically #CFLKickoff 1st game came down to a kick…
Ball Game.@TCrapigna4 can’t connect on the FG & the @MTLAlouettes start the season 1-0!#CFLKickoff pic.twitter.com/bC53wp2J9p
— CFL (@CFL) June 23, 2017
Next up we had a #GreyCup Rematch:
#Stamps @ REDBLACKS
.@calstampeders have revenge on their mind.@REDBLACKS want to repeat their #GreyCup victory#CFLKickoff tonight on @TSN_Sports
7:30ET pic.twitter.com/VYjxJ15Sl1— CFL (@CFL) June 23, 2017
The man.
The legend.
The @HenryBurris unveils our 2016 #GreyCup Champions banner.#RNation #CFLKickoff pic.twitter.com/cKm6Ad30hA— Ottawa REDBLACKS (@REDBLACKS) June 23, 2017
Your 104th #GreyCup MVP
.@HenryBurris unveils banner celebrating @REDBLACKS 2016 Grey Cup win. A very special moment for the city of Ottawa. pic.twitter.com/O1nzDNM19Y
— TSN (@TSN_Sports) June 23, 2017
What else would you expect when these teams meet:
The @REDBLACKS & @calstampeders are off to overtime…
AGAIN. #CFLKickoff pic.twitter.com/hX9zPSrEVF
— CFL (@CFL) June 24, 2017
This time, we couldn’t crown a winner.
A thriller in Double OT!
The @calstampeders & @REDBLACKS play to a TIE!
They’ll have to wait till week 2 to settle this score. #CFLKickoff pic.twitter.com/lC3F3vxup0
— CFL (@CFL) June 24, 2017
Saturday Night we had a battle of West Heavyweights:
#Esks @ #Lions
TONIGHT!
A heavyweight battle in the West.@EdmontonEsks @ @BCLions #CFLKickoff Weekend Continues on @TSN_Sports… pic.twitter.com/xminEBijlY
— CFL (@CFL) June 24, 2017
Reilly ready to rumble:
.@Rikester13 ready for battle #CFLKickoff #CFL #BringItIn pic.twitter.com/tqFdOIOcHa
— CFL (@CFL) June 25, 2017
1st CFL TD feels
First @CFL TD
Taking the home #CFLKickoff #OneEmpire pic.twitter.com/MAGQFCt9WD— Edmonton Eskimos (@EdmontonEsks) June 25, 2017
Oh BABY!
Oh baby, what a game! pic.twitter.com/moma2OtaZR
— Edmonton Eskimos (@EdmontonEsks) June 25, 2017
It came down to the wire (as has every game) on Saturday night…#CFLKickoff Recap : https://t.co/7MtVJGbqb4 pic.twitter.com/xTBe0ta9uS
— CFL (@CFL) June 25, 2017
To finish up Week 1 of #CFLKickoff we had a classic rivalry.
#Ticats @ #Argos
Prior to kickoff, some special guests made some appearances.
This guy knows a thing or two about rocking the (Double) Blue and White in Toronto. #Argos #CFLKickoff pic.twitter.com/dly7R31Bws
— Toronto Argonauts (@TorontoArgos) June 25, 2017
Hope y’all enjoying the game! @LetterkennyProb @jaredkeeso @summernate @MichelleMylett @KTrevorWilson #PitterPatterLetsGoArgos pic.twitter.com/30YnDmnQaJ
— CFL (@CFL) June 25, 2017
Seems like Ricky Ray may want to get these guys some season tickets:
500 YARD GAME ALERT
RICKY RAY you. are. RICIDULOUS!!!#CFLKickoff pic.twitter.com/cfYEu2OdSd
— CFL (@CFL) June 25, 2017
There was no stopping the Argos offence yesterday:
Behind Ricky Ray’s Career Day, @TorontoArgos knock of their East Rival @Ticats to conclude WK 1. #CFLKickoff
RECAPhttps://t.co/JLdjVL4H3N pic.twitter.com/3tN0RKuWzh
— CFL (@CFL) June 25, 2017
We’re already are counting down the days to Week 2!