ep.157: The Draft Debrief
Donnovan breaks down which teams won and lost in the 2019 CFL Draft while Davis has the inside scoop on the Elimimian situation in BC.

Donnovan breaks down which teams won and lost in the 2019 CFL Draft while Davis has the inside scoop on the Elimimian situation in BC.
Davis is joined by resident draft guru Marshall Ferguson to officially tee up the 2019 CFL Draft set to take place on Thursday evening.
Davis and Donnovan are throwing out their all-too-early predictions to the masses as the 2019 season nears. Who will dominate? Who will fall off? Which stars will emerge?
The Ottawa REDBLACKS rebounded from losing Jamie Elizondo by welcoming back former Renegades head coach Joe Paopao. Donnovan and Davis assess the hire, as well as look ahead to the upcoming CFL Draft and who holds all the cards.
2:24 Ray Elgaard’s comments on claiming ownership on jersey numbers 11:51 Reaction to the AAF folding last week 25:50 The John Manziel saga continues 38:10 Jon Ryan wants to be a Rider
With the news that former offensive coordinator Jaime Elizondo suddenly left the REDBLACKS for a role south of the border, Donnovan and Davis debate the timing and etiquette of the move, as well as where Ottawa goes from here. Later, we rank our top prospects at different positions based on Combine performances.
Davis and Donnovan break down the top performers, and no-shows, from the 2019 CFL Combine presented by New Era. This week, they dive especially into a deep pool of talented Canadian receivers.
With the CFL National Combine presented by New Era kicking off this weekend, DJ & Davis take an early look at Marshall Ferguson's mock draft and weigh in on each team's needs heading into this weekend and, ultimately, the Draft.
This week Donnovan and Davis chat regional combine results, the Russell Westbrook fan altercation, and whether or not it makes sense for a top prospect to skip a combine. Later, Donnovan speaks with Arielle Zerr, CJME beat reporter covering the Saskatchewan Roughriders.
Davis and Donnovan analyze the aftermath of Manziel mania, and tackle some of the tough questions that player may face at the upcoming national and regional combines.
Davis and Donnovan discuss some intriguing names still left to be signed, the effects of the AAF, and the back to back Grey Cup location announcement by Randy Ambrosie. Plus, the guys are joined by Manny Arceneaux, a man on a mission with a rematch against his former team in his sights.
In honour of Black History Month, Donnovan sat down with 3 generations of black quarterbacks - Chuck Ealey, Damon Allen and Tre Ford.
Donnovan and Davis are on opposite sides of the country this week, breaking down all the wild moves from free agency and taking a larger look at the remaining holes on every team's roster.
Donnovan sits down with Commissioner Randy Ambrosie to get all the details behind the global football initiative that he calls CFL 2.0
Donnovan and Davis break down the huge moves across the league following the start of CFL Free Agency. From Reilly to BC, Edmonton loading up and the Bombers landing Willie, the west is wilder than ever before.
We've moved east, talking free agency implications for all of the teams in the East Division. Who will be major players? Who's on the move? We've got Milt Stegall back to talk about all of it with us as we get you primed for CFL free agency!
With a potentially crazy free agency period kicking off next week, we invite Milt Stegall to join us as we go through each of the West Division teams to discuss who's staying, who's going and who's due for a big pay day.
With free agency looming, Davis and Donnovan look at some of the top available pending FA's, including some big name quarterbacks. Later, newly-minted Riders GM Jeremy O'Day stops by to talk about his whirlwind week.
New co-host Donnovan Bennett and Davis tackle how the differing replay rules impact football on both sides of the border, take a deep dive on the Riders' coaching search and candidates they weren't granted access to. Later on, TSN’s Insider Dave Naylor stops by to talk about what has been a busy off-season for him, addressing the CFL in Atlantic Canada, the LFA Mexican Combine and the latest news and rumours ahead of free agency.
Marshall Ferguson pinch-hits with Davis Sanchez from his European adventure this week, as they break down Chris Jones' departure from Riderville, J.C. Sherritt's retirement and the 2019 Tiger-Cats coaching staff.
This week James & Davis discuss the CFL stars heading south to the NFL, as well as a major announcement regarding The Waggle podcast!
On this Waggle Extra, James talks with new Argos head coach Corey Chamblin about his return to Toronto, his history in Saskatchewan and how he plans to turn things around for the Argonauts.
Ho ho ho! It's the most wonderful time of the... off-season! We're giving out gifts to teams around the CFL in the yearly holiday edition of The Waggle!
The Toronto Argonauts and BC Lions both announced their new head coaches this week, and we have one of them as our special guest as we talk changes across the CFL.
Coach O takes over the Ticats, Argos and Lions zero in on their new bench bosses, Bo's heading south and Mike Reilly... heading west? James & Davis tee up what will be a very busy off-season full of movement!
James and Davis break down the 106th Grey Cup presented by Shaw, and discuss the legacy of Bo Levi Mitchell... is he one of the all-time greats?
Davis sits down with both Bo Levi Mitchell and Trevor Harris to talk about their approach to Sunday's game, and how they helped get their teams back to another Grey Cup.
The big game is here! James and Davis give their thoughts from the East and West finals, Dave Dickenson's sideline comments and, of course, set up and predictions for the 106th Grey Cup going down in Edmonton.
The boys debate possible rule changes and lots of playoff talk too. Plus, Brad Sinopli from the RedBlacks drops by for an in depth conversation.
Hamilton's, Mike Daly, joins Davis to talk playoffs before the Tiger-Cats Conference Semifinals matchup against the BC Lions