Piffles Podcast

Episode 313 - CFL Draft Extravaganza

Happy Post The Simpsons CFL Picture Day!... Sorry CFL Draft Day

The Riders had 7 picks in 8 rounds and Alex, Greg, and Steve break it all down. Including the Global Draft.

But Round 3 is the BIG ONE

Plus some training camp is fast approaching and the Riders made some moves including a big one at Running Back.

And in Remember That Guy, Greg stays very very recent.

Episode 312 - Thanks For Listening Craig

Just want to take a shout out to recognize listener, Craig R, for tuning in!

Alex, Greg, and Steve are back to talk about the Riders acknowledging the fans. The guys break down the return of flex packs and all the new season ticket perks. Plus Trevor Harris was running around on one leg and was in MOP discussions in 2024, what does that mean for 2025. Then it is new jersey numbers for some of your favourite players.

 

In the Odds and Endzones, the guys dive into some of Jeremy O'Day's greatest draft day moves and then some wrestling shenanigans. 

 

Plus a 3 Vanstone Remember That Guy

Episode 311 - First Overall Podcast

With the first overall selection the fans choose... Piffles Podcast!

Maybe that's not a good thing!

Alex, Greg, and Steve take a look at the past CFL first overall selections of the past few years... and it is not great. The guys also talk about Trey Lance staying in the NFL and Jon Ryan going into the Sask Sports Hall Of Fame.

In the Odds and Endzones, it is more CFL marketing talk with Calgary, Ottawa and Winnipeg trying new things. The CFL waited till after we recorded last week to name a new commissioner.

Plus a number 1 selection Remember That Guy.

Episode 310 - April Foolish

Trey Lance on the Neg List! Riders talking with Chase Claypool!

No these aren't April Fools joke this is real life!

Alex, Greg, and Steve are back for another week discussing big talent and big fines.

Plus a new CFL commissioner might be closer than we think and the league tweaks training camp rules.

And as always it's another round of Remember That Guy!

Episode 309 - Putting the Fine in Combine

The guys got their combine on this past weekend and now it is time to talk about it.

Alex, Greg, and Steve go over what they saw at the CFL Combine in Regina. 
Who looked good, Who raised their stock, and more importantly who will look great in Rider green!
Then they "Squid Game" the Combine and try to figure out what school yard games would make great tests for the athletes looking to make a CFL Roster.

In the Odds and Endzones, Elks GM Ed Hervey really stepped in it and the guys join the "Superstar" debate. Then its Riders QBs Unite as Kerry Jospeh joins Steve Sarkisian's staff in Texas.

Plus Greg tests the guys knowledge in "Remember That Guy"

Episode 308 - Start Your Combines

It's not fall but it's combine season in the Queen City!

The CFL is coming to town for the 2025 CFL Combine and the guys are ready for it.

Alex, Greg, and Steve look at the lack of marketing and if the CFL made a mistake, take a look at the Riders defensive depth, and discuss if General Manager Jeremy O'Day will be swayed by one of the Canadian QBs available this year.

In the Odds and Endzones, stemming from Greg's latest appearance on the New Sports Cage, Alex has choice words about what musical talents could fill Mosaic.

Plus Remember That Guy is back for another week and Greg isn't playing fair.

Episode 307 - New Look, Same Us

10 seasons?!?

So what better way to celebrate on an audio format but to add fresh graphics.

With the CFL Combine in Regina and coming up quick Alex, Greg, and Steve look at the Riders Canadian Depth on Offense and look to see where Riders' GM will add new pieces.

Plus it is the debut of "Remember that guy?" Greg tries to stump Alex and Steve with the who's who and who's that of Roughrider history. 

Then in the Odds and Endzones, the BC Lions were WAY over the cap but is there really any punishment if the league is going to just give them picks back anyway?

Episode 306 - Luc Mullinder Drops In

The guys had an easy episode this week!

Alex, Greg, and Steve were joined by former Rider, current radio colour analyst, and host of "The Drop" during Rider game weeks, Luc Mullinder. 

And when you get him going you can just sit back and enjoy the listen.

Luc discusses what he saw in the offseason for the Riders, where the camp battles are going to be, the intricacies of a Gary Etcheverry defense, Pot Lucks, and so much more.

In the Odds and End Zones it's the latest Rider signings and some upcoming CFL events. 

Episode 305 - The O'Day Appreciation Society

All is quiet in Saskatchewan but that doesn't mean the guys don't have things to talk about!

It is the end of February Alex, Greg, and Steve are back and they are bringing their discount Valentine's Day bouquets for Roughriders GM Jeremy O'Day. 

The guys break down JO's great off season by looking at who he signed, for how much, and what does that mean for the team in 2025.

In the Odds and Endzones, its all about what needs are left and Alex and Greg get punchy when trying to decide if KeeSean Johnson is a certified number 1 receiver or not.

Episode 304 - Land Of The Free Agents

Close the Ed Hervey window because it's cold outside!

After a week on the IR with the plague the boys are back to talk free agency.

In the Opening Kick Off, Alex, Greg, and Steve go over all of the moves Jeremy O'Day made before and during free agency so far. The good, the really good and the "I don't know what he's doing there."

In the Odds and Endzones, its all about the former Riders and where they ended up. 

Plus some the CFL dragging their feet on the salary cap expansion and some Winnipeg slander.