The CFL Outsiders: S02 E15  Not Bowls, Damn It, Cups!

Not your ordinary football fan cast. Oldman & the crew see the game from a unique perspective with questions and insights you will not find elsewhere

In this episode of CFL Outsiders, the hosts reflect on the emotional highs and lows of Labor Day weekend, including a heartfelt tribute to the late Sam McLean. They discuss the unpredictable nature of Labor Day games, share insights on fantasy football strategies, and delve into the CFL's policy on violence against women. The conversation also covers quarterback controversies and game recaps, highlighting the thrilling matchups between Winnipeg and Saskatchewan, as well as Hamilton and Toronto.. The conversation also touches on cultural reflections in sports, particularly the naming conventions of games and trophies, emphasizing the Canadian preference for 'cups' over 'bowls.'

00:00 Introduction and Hosts' Mood

03:12 In Memoriam: Remembering Sam McLean

05:51 Labor Day Highlights and Fan Experience

06:09 Fantasy Football Updates and Strategies

11:49 CFL Policy Discussion on Violence Against Women

21:03 NFL Cuts are over, let the airlift begin.

21:53 The Chad came Back, we thought He was a goner But the Chad came back

29:21 Game Recaps: Labor Day Weekend Showdowns

29:22 Game One: Winnipeg 30 @ Saskatchewan 34

47:26 Game Two: Toronto 35 @ Hamilton 33

57:26 Game Three: Edmonton 7 @ Calgary 28

01:16:06 Upcoming Games and Predictions

01:16:34 The Kids take over while Oldman takes a nap,

01:20:02 The Banjo Bowl and Cup vs. Bowl Debate

Opening jingle and segment intros by, The Goddess @swell144.bsky.social

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