Everything you need to know ahead of the Division Semi-Finals

Where to Watch: CFL Division Semi-Finals Tune-in details

Fans around the world will be able to watch the opening weekend of the 109th Grey Cup Playoffs.

Setting the Scene

Head to Head: Who has the edge in the Western Semi-Final?

CFL.ca’s Marshall Ferguson takes a deep look at who might have the edge approaching the Western Semi-Final matchup between the BC Lions and the Calgary Stampeders.

Head to Head: Who has the edge in the Eastern Semi-Final?

CFL.ca’s Marshall Ferguson takes a deep look at who might have the edge approaching the Eastern Semi-Final matchup between the Montreal Alouettes and Hamilton Tiger-Cats.

3 storylines to watch in the Western Semi-Final

A quarterback, a pair of running backs and a defensive lineman headline the top three storylines as we head toward the Western Semi-Final between the Calgary Stampeders and the BC Lions.

3 storylines to watch in the Eastern Semi-Final

Quarterbacks, a kicker on the rise and a star receiver headline the top three storylines as we head toward the Eastern Semi-Final between the Hamilton Tiger-Cats and the Montreal Alouettes.

Previews

Lions host Stamps in long-awaited Western Semi-Final

The Calgary Stampeders and BC Lions meet in Vancouver with a spot in the Western Final on the line. CFL.ca’s Jim Morris sets up the Western Semi-Final.

Ticats, Alouettes set for Eastern Semi-Final in Montreal

The Montreal Alouettes host the Hamilton Tiger-Cats from Percival Molson Stadium for Sunday’s Eastern Semi-Final. CFL.ca’s Jim Morris sets up the action.

WSF Analysis: Previewing the Western Semi-Final

CFL.ca’s Kristina Costabile is joined by Darrin Bauming of Bonfire Sports to tee up the 2022 CFL Western Semi-Final between the Calgary Stampeders and the BC Lions.

ESF Analysis: Previewing the Eastern Semi-Final

Both the Tiger-Cats and Alouettes have been hitting their stride in the final third of the season, but only one can extend their beyond Sunday. Chris O’Leary and Marshall Ferguson look at what either team will need to do to be successful.

Diving Into The QBs

RedTag.ca Aerial Report: Western Semi-Final

Nathan Rourke returns for BC and Jake Maier has taken over in Calgary. Our Marshall Ferguson takes a look at both QBs and where they stand heading into Sunday’s Western Semi-Final.

RedTag.ca Aerial Report: Eastern Semi-Final

We’re taking a birds-eye view of this QB match-up ahead of Sunday’s Eastern Semi-Final, as Marshall Ferguson looks at both Dane Evans and Trevor Harris and what we might expect from them this week.

And Then There Were Four: Breaking down the Semi-Final QBs

CFL.ca’s Marshall Ferguson takes a look at the quarterback matchups for each of Sunday’s Division Semi-Final games.

A look into Nathan Rourke's road to recovery

In a conversation with CFL.ca’s Kristina Costabile, BC Lions quarterback Nathan Rourke explains his road to recovery and just how difficult it was for the young pivot to be on the sidelines.

QB Index: Have we met before?

In this week’s QB Index we look at Trevor Harris’ playoff history as a starter against a familiar opponent, in the Hamilton Tiger-Cats.

Podcasts

The Waggle Eastern Semi-Final Preview

Marshall Ferguson joins Donnovan and Henoc to talk about the Alouettes and Tiger-Cats ahead of Sunday’s Eastern Semi-Final. Specifically, how their offences are very different and how they may be either team’s key to success this weekend.

The Waggle Western Semi-Final Preview

Donnovan and Henoc are joined by Darrin Bauming of Bonfire Sports to analyze what is sure to be a thrilling Western Semi-Final between the host BC Lions and visiting Calgary Stampeders.

Insights and Analysis

Numbers Don't Lie: 3 Stats that could define the Western Semi-Final

CFL.ca brings you three stats that could define the Western Semi-Final between the Calgary Stampeders and the BC Lions.

Numbers Don't Lie: 3 Stats that could define the Eastern Semi-Final

CFL.ca brings you three stats that could define the Eastern Semi-Final between the Hamilton Tiger-Cats and Montreal Alouettes.

Butler on Western Semi-Final: 'It's going to be a great matchup'

The BC Lions are expecting a great game on Sunday as they get set to host the Calgary Stampeders in the Western Semi-Final.

O'Leary: Inside Seth Small's big rookie season

A training camp cut invited back to Hamilton, Seth Small became a key piece of the Ticats’ late season playoff push. CFL.ca senior writer Chris O’Leary looks at Small’s season.

Stamps set to unleash run game in Western Semi

The Calgary Stampeders rushing attack has been the tops in the CFL and it’s a combination of talented running backs and a solid offensive line. CFL.ca’s Kristina Costabile writes.

Landry: Respect is earned in the playoffs

Hamilton Tiger-Cats receiver Tim White tells CFL.ca’s Don Landry why he feels like he has more to offer in the playoffs.

Ferguson: Breaking down the game-breakers

Sunday’s Division Semi-Final matchups boasts four game-breaking receivers, CFL.ca’s Marshall Ferguson breaks down playmakers.

O'Leary: Als intent on extending bounce back season

Having fought to get their season back on track, the Montreal Alouettes aren’t ready for it to end yet, says CFL.ca senior writer Chris O’Leary.

Morris: Converting communication into turnovers

Ahead of Sunday’s Western Semi-Final, CFL.ca’s Jim Morris spoke to Calgary linebackers Cameron Judge and Jameer Thurman about what has led to their defensive success.

Cauz: 5 difference-making matchups for the semis

With the playoffs set to kickoff on Sunday, CFL.ca’s Matt Cauz looks beyond the biggest name in each game to give us some consequential matchups to watch for in BC and in Montreal.

Ferguson: Sibling Rivalry

Rookie receivers and twin brothers Jalen and Tyson Philpot will both be in action for the Division Semi-Final. CFL.ca’s Marshall Ferguson takes a comparative look at the pair of playmakers.

Hear from Our Insiders

WSF Analysis: How BC Can Stop the Stampeders

CFL.ca’s Kristina Costabile is joined by TSN’s Farhan Lalji to discuss the BC Lions keys to victory in the Western Semi-Final this Sunday.

WSF Analysis: Calgary's Three Keys to Success

CFL.ca’s Kristina Costabile is joined by Pat Steinberg to tee up the 2022 CFL Western Semi-Final between the Calgary Stampeders and the BC Lions.

ESF Analysis: A healthy dose of a healthy William Stanback?

The Montreal Alouettes have been a confident group in the second half of 2022, and they’re also getting healthy at the right time. Stud RB William Stanback is seemingly 100%, but Joey Alfieri believes he won’t be the sole workhorse back come Sunday.

ESF Analysis: How Hamilton Can Secure a Win on Sunday

Marshall Ferguson tees up the 2022 CFL Eastern Semi-Final between the Hamilton Tiger-Cats and the Montreal Alouettes.

CFL Fantasy

Weekly Predictor: Siding with the Stamps

The CFL playoffs are finally here and CFL.ca’s Jamie Nye has his picks ahead of Sunday afternoon’s kickoff.

Prediction Time: CFL.ca writers Semi-Final picks

The CFL.ca writers have shifted into playoff mode and have their picks for Sunday’s Eastern and Western Semi-Final games.

Start vs. Sit: Scoring a win in the Division Semi-Finals

Playoff season is finally upon us, which means rosters start to tighten in CFL fantasy. CFL.ca’s Brandon C. Williams helped you find the winning edge ahead of Sunday’s action.

Grey Expectations: Keys to a successful Semi-Final Sunday

The stakes heighten and rosters tighten in the playoffs, CFL.ca’s Brandon C. Williams has you covered to help maximize your roster.

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