Piffles Podcast

Episode 294 - Back To Linnipeg

1 Down, 2 to GO!

Alex, Greg, and Steve break down the West Semi Final win vs the BC Lions. Who looked good? What do they need to improve? Was the 2 RB system really what we hoped it was? Can we just get a yard?

In the the Odds and Endzones, its CFL awards and who do the guys think is going to bring some extra hardware home for the Riders. Plus Calgary did some coach reshuffling and the guys try to figure out who in the most beloved coach in Riders history.

Plus a full look ahead at the West Final in Linnipeg and Piffles Picks.

Episode 293 - Limping In

In what many hoped was the full ascension of the Riders was gone with the wind.

Alex, Greg, and Steve are back and ready for the playoffs. They discuss the impact of the flat home finale, the importance of staying healthy, and who is coming back for the Western Semi-Final this weekend. 

Plus its more awards talk in the Odds and End Zones. And Randy Ambrosie announces he is retiring when the CFL finds his replacement.

Then its a full look ahead at the Semi-Final vs BC and Piffles Picks.

Piffles Podcast Interview with Kian Schaffer-Baker

The Riders are getting ready to take on the Stamps this Saturday to finish off the regular season and lex got to chat with receiver Kian Schaffer-Baker about the game, the season and what it's like going up against DB Rolan Millligan Jr. every day.

Episode 292 - First On The Line

1 Regular season game left, First on the line... well... maybe,,,

The guys are back and the Riders are back off a bye week with an important home game.

Alex. Greg and Steve do a big deep dive into the upcoming game versus the Stampeders where the Riders could walk away with first in the west and the bye to the West Final. 

But before that is the game between Montreal and Winnipeg... The CFL season is down to the final 2 games of the season.

NOW THAT'S FOOTBALL!!!

Plus a shout out to the PFC Champion Regina Thunder and Piffles Picks. 

Episode 291 - Heating Up

The Riders are going into a bye week but are heating up and cliched a home playoff game!

 

Alex, Greg, and Steve look at the mollywhopping the Riders laid on the BC Lions and what it means for the quickly approaching playoffs. When everyone played great it hard to pick standouts, but the guys attempt to anyway. 

 

In the Odds and Endzones, the guys try to guess who the Riders nominees for the player awards will be and compare it to their guesses from the preseason. They ask the question, Are the Bombers bad sports?

Plus Piffles picks and more of the #Milligan4MOP Campaign.

Episode 290 - Goin Dancing!

Playoffs! We are talking playoffs!

 

The guys are back and they have a playoff game to look forward to... but where is it going to be?

Alex, Greg, and Steve break down the play off clinching win vs the Elks, double check what the odds of a home playoff game is, and discuss the most important political campaign this season... The Piffles Podcast campaign for Rolan Milligan for MOP!

In the Odds and Endzones the guys look at the Riders eligible rookie of the year list. Alex has thoughts on the CFL on TSN panel. Plus Calgary might have signed their QB of the future.

Then its a look ahead to Legends night and the battle for second place vs the BC Lions. 

Plus Piffles Picks.

Episode 289 - MOP Up Duty

2 wins after Labour Day? 

Surely these are the best of times!

Alex, Greg, and Steve are back breaking down the Riders win vs the Ottawa Redblacks and wondering if it is quicker to name the players that aren't injured. Who looked good in relief and who did not. 

But it wouldn't be a new week in the CFL and the biggest story being a "dirty" play of a Riders player. The guys look a at Deontai Williams' WWE style move at the end of the game and what that means going forward. 

Then in the Odds and Endzones is MOP talk! The CFL's Most Outstanding Player, since no one is running away with it, who is in the hunt and could it be a defensive back?... From Saskatchewan?... Who wears 0?

Plus breaking down the upcoming game with the Elks and Piffles Picks. 

Episode 288 - A Post Labour Day Party

It's late September and the Riders won a game... Plan the parade!

The guys are and Ridernation are rejuvenated after a win in Cow Town.

Alex, Greg, and Steve are excited to talk about the first post Labour Day win in a long time. The guys discuss Ryquell Armstead's amazing Rider debut, the play of the Oline, and if the team can hang on to a play off spot.

The CFL unveiled indigenous logos for all the teams that didn't have one including the Riders, where does it stack up?

In the Odds and Endzones, Calgary is starting to fall apart, should we feel bad about their first bad season in 2 decades?

Plus the guys preview the upcoming game vs the REDBLACKS and Piffles Picks!

Episode 287 - The Return of Jeff Fairholm

Say his name and he appears!

The return of Replacement Steve!

Riders legend Jeff Fairholm joins Alex, Greg, and Steve to discuss the slide going into the bye week, what needs to be done to get out of it, and the identity of the team. Plus Jeff weighs in on Myles Brown and the zesty practise that Coach Mace shut down twice.

Plus Jeff joins the guys to preview the upcoming "Don't want to call it a must win but it is" game against the Stampeders and Piffles Picks. 

This episode is dedicated to the memory of former Rider Ben Fairbrother who was killed in a tragic motorcycle accident last week. 

Episode 286 - Goin Through It

Bye week couldn't have come at a better time.

 

0-6-1 in the past 7 and the guys are trying to find answers.

 

Alex, Greg, and Steve breakdown another close losing effort at the Banjo Bowl, if that's what its called anymore. Plus a very deep look at Myles Brown and his issues with the QBs and if the reputation he is getting is actually earned.

 

In the Odds and Endzones, Former Argos are torching Chad Kelly and the team are there any issues there?

 

The CFL no longer has "All-Stars, and what do the Riders need to do coming out of the bye week to turn this around.

Plus Piffles Picks