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Playoff Central: Everything you need to know ahead of Division Finals

 
Where to Watch: Tune in details for the Division Finals
The second round of the 110th Grey Cup Playoffs is almost here and CFL.ca lets you know where to watch each matchup.
 
Eastern Final: Montreal Alouettes vs Toronto Argonauts
The Eastern Final between the Montreal Alouettes and Toronto Argonauts gets underway at 3:00 p.m. ET from BMO Field in Toronto. Canadians can watch on TSN/RDS. U.S. and International viewers can watch on CFL+. If you are having issues submitting the email form, please refresh your browser.
 
Western Final: BC Lions vs Winnipeg Blue Bombers
The Western Final between the BC Lions and Winnipeg Blue Bombers gets underway at 6:30 p.m. ET from IG Field in Winnipeg. Canadians can watch on TSN/RDS. U.S. and International viewers can watch on CFL+. If you are having issues submitting the email form, please refresh your browser.
Setting the Scene
 
Head To Head: Who has the edge in the Western Final?
CFL.ca’s Marshall Ferguson gives you a thorough position-by-position breakdown to help you get primed up for Saturday’s Western Final between the Winnipeg Blue Bombers and BC Lions.
 
Head to Head: Who has the edge in the Eastern Final?
The Eastern Final between the Toronto Argonauts and Montreal Alouettes gets underway on Saturday and CFL.ca’s Marshall Ferguson breaks down who has the edge in the big game.
 
3 storylines to watch in the Eastern Final
The Eastern Final between the Montreal Alouettes and Toronto Argonauts gets underway on Saturday and CFL.ca’s Kristina Costabile has three storylines to watch in the game.
 
3 storylines to watch in the Western Final
CFL.ca senior writer Chris O’Leary looks at three storylines to watch as the Winnipeg Blue Bombers host the BC Lions in the Western Final on Saturday at IG Field.
Preview
 
Best of the East: Argos, Als battle for Grey Cup berth
The Montreal Alouettes travel to Toronto to face the Argonauts in the Eastern Final for a chance to play in the 110th Grey Cup.
 
Unfinished Business: Lions, Bombers face off in Western Final
The BC Lions and Winnipeg Blue Bombers face off on Saturday in a rematch of last year’s Western Final.
Diving into the QBs
 
Redtag.ca Aerial Report: Western Final
Marshall Ferguson joins Henoc Muamba and Luca Celebre to discuss the QB match-up between Vernon Adams Jr. and Zach Collaros in this Saturday’s Western Final.
 
Redtag.ca Aerial Report: Eastern Final
Marshall Ferguson joins Henoc Muamba and Luca Celebre to discuss the QB match-up between Chad Kelly and Cody Fajardo in this Saturday’s Eastern Final.
 
Division Finals feature intriguing matchups at pivot
Division Finals weekend has arrived and it brings what CFL.ca’s Marshall Ferguson believes to be the most anticipated quarterback matchup of the 2023 season to date.
 
Chad Kelly silences the doubters with MOP-calibre season
Chad Kelly had an excellent year in Toronto, earning a Most Outstanding Player nomination and, as CFL.ca’s Kristina Costabile writes, silencing his doubters along the way.
The Waggle Podcast
 
The Waggle, Ep. 342: One win away + Marshall Ferguson interview
Henoc Muamba and Luca Celebre look ahead to this week’s Division Final match ups with TSN’s and CFL.ca’s Marshall Ferguson. They also look back on last week’s action and debate where Bo Levi Mitchell will be playing football in 2024.
Insights and Analysis
 
3 stats that could loom large in the Western Final
CFL.ca brings you three stats that could decide the Western Final between the Winnipeg Blue Bombers and BC Lions.
 
3 stats that could loom large in the Eastern Final
CFL.ca takes you through three stats that could be the deciding factor in the Eastern Final between the Toronto Argonauts and Montreal Alouettes.
 
Cauz: Six matchups to watch in the Division Finals
CFL.ca’s Matthew Cauz takes a look at six matchups within the Division Finals you need to keep an eye on this Saturday.
 
Steinberg: 6 things to keep an eye on for Division Finals
CFL.ca’s Pat Steinberg brings you six things to keep an eye on for Division Finals, including Vernon Adams Jr.’s first Western Final, Chad Kelly’s first playoff game and more.
 
Costabile: Pickett, Argos defence ready for EF battle with Als
Adarius Pickett was part of an Argonauts defence that was one of the best in the regulars season and as CFL.ca’s Kristina Costabile writes, they’re ready for the challenge ahead in the Eastern Final against the Montreal Alouettes.
 
Woods on battle vs. Bombers: 'It’s like those heavyweight matchups'
BC Lions linebacker Josh Woods had a standout performance in the team’s Semi-Final win over the Stampeders and as CFL.ca’s Don Landry writes, he’s going to have an even bigger challenge against the Bombers this weekend in the Western Final.
 
O'Leary: Oliveira's impatience for success pays off
Hyper competitive and hyper driven, Brady Oliveira is showing the CFL and the football world what he’s known all of his life, says CFL.ca senior writer Chris O’Leary.
 
Defence to lead the charge for Als in Eastern Final
When the Alouettes take the field at BMO Field on Saturday, it’ll be their defence leading the charge, writes CFL.ca’s Jamie Nye.
Fantasy
 
Weekly Predictor: Who will be the last two standing?
CFL.ca’s Jamie Nye brings you his picks for the Division Finals. Who’ll advance to play for the 110th Grey Cup at Tim Hortons Field?
 
Prediction Time: CFL.ca writers' Division Finals picks
CFL.ca’s writers weigh in with their picks for the Eastern and Western Finals that are played on Saturday, November 11.