TORONTO – The Canadian Football League and TSN, who normally would be preparing for the launch of the 2020 CFL season, have instead welcomed fans to relive the league’s biggest games with themed doubleheaders every week on CFL Encore Fridays.
Selected from marquee games over the past 15 years, the games will show back-to-back action on Friday evenings until the end of May, featuring Grey Cup games, record-setting performances and historic showdowns.
It began on Friday the 10th and will include over the next weeks:
- Ricky Ray Night: Featuring the decorated QB in the 100th Grey Cup and the 105th Grey Cup.
- Anthony Calvillo Night: Highlighting marquee moments from the CFL legend including the game where he became the all-time leading passer in pro football history
- The 13th Man: Reliving the infamous 97th Grey Cup between the Montreal Alouettes and Saskatchewan, as well as, their rematch the following year.
- Receiver Records Night: Showcasing two of the greatest pass-catchers in league history with CFL ON TSN panelist Milt Stegall setting the all-time touchdown record and Geroy Simon establishing the all-time mark in receiving yards.
- Henry Burris Night: A tribute to the CFL ON TSN panelist featuring his performances in the 96th and 104th Grey Cup games.
The CFL Encore Fridays broadcast schedule is available at CFL.ca.
