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The Waggle

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Welcome to "The Waggle," the official CFL podcast! Join hosts Donnovan Bennet and Henoc Muamba for casual and fun football talk. They bring you inside stories, exclusive interviews, and all things CFL. Get ready for game-day banter, insightful analysis, and a front-row seat to Canadian football culture.
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Episodes

Episode 77 - All Things Western Semi-Final

We're diving deep looking into the Western Semi-Final between the Edmonton Eskimos and Winnipeg Blue Bombers. We get into the health of both teams, weigh all the matchups on the field and make our predictions! We also check in with Darren Bauming in Winnipeg and stud rookie DL Kwaku Boateng in Edmonton.

Nov 10, 201739 minEp. 77

Episode 76 - Playoffs are Here!

Another memorable CFL regular season is in the books, and we're right into the swing of things for the first round of the playoffs! James and Davis tee things up as we look ahead to the Eastern and Western Semi-Finals.

Nov 08, 201727 minEp. 76

Extra: Catching Up With Kerry Joseph

The former Most Outstanding Player and Grey Cup Champion quarterback Kerry Joseph chats with James Cybulski about winning a championship for Riderville, being in the middle of a quarterback controversy and coaching the next crop of potential CFL stars.

Nov 03, 201719 min

Episode 75 - Making Sense of Week 20

We know who is in the playoffs, we just don't know when, or where they'll be playing. This week, James and Davis attempt to break down the playoff scenarios to be played out this weekend, and predict who will win with the CFL Pick 'Em selections.

Nov 01, 201752 minEp. 75

Episode 74: Predicting Playoff Match-ups + Duron Carter Exclusive

This week we talk about potential playoff match-ups, Duron Carter's switch to the other side of the ball and the Jason Maas' controversial sideline conduct. Later, James catches up with the aforementioned Duron Carter to talk the season so far, his misunderstood persona and his outlook on the upcoming playoffs.

Oct 25, 201756 minEp. 74

Episode 71 - Playoff Picture Starting to Take Shape

It's week 16 already! As a result, we're starting to see who's peaking at the right time with the post-season just around the corner. Who can challenge Calgary out west? Are the Argos the team to beat out east? We discuss this week on The Waggle! Later, Toronto DL Cleyon Laing drops in to chat with Davis.

Oct 04, 20171 hr 4 minEp. 71

Episode 70 - Richardson Lands in Regina + Larry Dean Exclusive

This week we talk about Trent Richardson's opportunity to take over the backfield in Regina, and can we take a minute to talk about how good the Stampeders are? Plus, an under-the-radar top defensive player in the league, Larry Dean, chats with James about his humble beginnings in Tifton, Georgia.

Sep 27, 20171 hrEp. 70

Episode 69 - The Wide Open West

The guys are already looking forward to how the playoffs are going to shape up out west, but we can't neglect the east either. Lots of questions from REDBLACKS QB's to Montreal coaching staff and could we see Johnny Football sometime this season?

Sep 20, 201754 minEp. 69

Episode 68 - Questions at QB + Elimimian Exclusive

Prior to the news out of Montreal, James and Davis discuss what's gotta give with the Alouettes. Also, where do teams in the CFL stand with so many QB changes across the league this week?

Sep 14, 201755 minEp. 68

Revenge Week & Crossover Chatter + DeVone Claybrooks Exclusive

We make sense of the fallout following Mark's Labour Day weekend match-ups, and look ahead to revenge week across the CFL. Later, we talk to 2nd year defensive coordinator DeVone Claybrooks on the transition from player to coach, and marching out one of the CFL's best defences two years running.

Sep 07, 20171 hr 10 minEp. 68

Extra: Hangin with Hank Burris

2016 Grey Cup Champion quarterback Henry Burris talks shop with Davis Sanchez about the state of the Ottawa REDBLACKS, the prospect of Johnny Manziel in the CFL and making some early Grey Cup predictions.

Aug 25, 201735 min

Episode 65 - Bombers are Ready for Prime Time + Darvin Adams Exclusive

We discuss the Bombers big win knocking off the previously-undefeated Eskimos in week 9, and what this means for the rest of the West. We also give our week 10 predictions and later Darvin Adams drops in to talk about his journey from BCS National Champion to the CFL.

Aug 23, 20171 hr 3 minEp. 36

Episode 64 - Separating Contenders from Pretenders + Diversity is Strength

This week James & Davis heap praise on the CFL for their timely "Diversity is Strength" t-shirt initiative. In the spirit of heaping praise, we also show some love to Edmonton and Calgary who have been dominant thus far, and debate if the Riders, Lions and Bombers can keep up.

Aug 16, 20171 hrEp. 86

Episode 63 - Too Early to Talk Crossover? + Odell Willis Exclusive

This week we talk about the struggles in the East with QB injuries, coaching changes and leadership questions. On the other side of the country though? Different story. Plus later, the Mayor of Commonwealth chats with James about the undefeated Esks.

Aug 09, 20171 hr 1 minEp. 85

Episode 61 - Messam is Loose! + Chris Rainey Exclusive

Well apparently Jerome Messam is just fine in Calgary. We discuss his big performance, as well as the offensive shootout in BC and all the match-ups from a 5-game week 5. Later, Lions RB Chris Rainey stops by to talk social media and share his incredible road to the CFL.

Jul 27, 20171 hr 12 minEp. 83

Episode 59 - K.G. Ballin, Ticats Fallin

We're right into summer across Canada, including our host James Cybulski who checks in from camping in the rockies to talk about the Riders big win, the REDBLACKS near misses and all things CFL. Later, Davis is joined by former teammate Paul Waldu to discuss the Riders riding high into the bye.

Jul 12, 201756 minEp. 81

Extra: Chick Checks In

One of the CFL's longest-running QB hunters, John Chick, chats with James about his social media game as well as his on-field game.

Jul 10, 201726 minEp. 80

Episode 57 - Week 1 Fun + Marcus (Big) Ball(er) Exclusive

After a long off-season wait, week 1 did not disappoint! We break down the games, talk about Canada 150, and later on speak to Argos LB Marcus Ball on his impressive return to the Canadian Football League shutting down the Ticats in week 1.

Jun 28, 20171 hr 6 minEp. 77

Episode 56 - Way-Too-Early Predictions + DaVaris Daniels Exclusive

We're back! The 2017 season officially kicks off this week, and we celebrate by picking week 1's games and take a guess at who will hoist the Grey Cup this November. Later, Calgary receiver DaVaris Daniels chats with James about his turbulent college career and how thrilled he is to be a Stampeder.

Jun 22, 201744 minEp. 76

Extra: Remembering Don Matthews

Former player Demetrious Maxie joins Davis Sanchez to reflect on the life of their former coach, hall-of-famer Don Matthews, who passed away on Wednesday.

Jun 15, 20179 minEp. 75

Episode 53 - New Season Is Debate Season + Sara Orlesky Checks In

With training camps in full swing, the guys start to debate many things about the upcoming season. Who has the best receiving corps? Defensive secondary? Can Matt Nichols take the Bombers to the promised land? Later, CFL on TSN's Sara Orlesky drops by to talk about the ultra-competitive West Division.

May 31, 20171 hr 19 minEp. 72

Episode 52 - 'Simmy HOV' Putting In Work

Tiger-Cats LB Simoni Lawrence is getting ready for training camp, so much so, that he doesn't even stop his off-season workouts while talking to James & Davis on this week's episode!

May 24, 201757 minEp. 71
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