Three-down territory: First thoughts on Lions’ loss
Trois things to think about now that the Lions had a four-game losing strapped, 30-25 at Montreal Friday: First down: What are we to think of the Lions if this is life without Geroy Simon, a month,...
View ArticleGore avoids free agency; Reilly traded to Esks
Shawn Gore has decided not to wait for free agency and re-signed with the Lions Thursday (PNG) The departure of Geroy Simon meant the signing of Shawn Gore to a new contract was almost an absolute...
View ArticleFrom The Stands: Lulay more than pocket passer
Travis Lulay would have had nearly 500 yards passing Friday without a dropped pass or two, which should silence his critics (Lions) Brian Wawryshyn runs the fan blog BCLionsDen.ca and blogs post game...
View ArticleFrom the Stands: Lions beat back blitz
Travis Lulay (right) and Shawn Gore were all smiles early after the two hooked up on an early TD, but there was concern later for the throwing shoulder of the quarterback, who didn’t finish the Lions’...
View ArticleThe day in Kamloops: Cutting ties, and how less work makes for better...
Shawn Gore credits a reduced practice work week and schedule for better workouts since the first pre-season game. More on the Lions from Kamloops Tuesday available in audio below (Alex Ruiz/Lions)...
View ArticleThree-down Territory: Plenty to like after Lions roll to 37-13 pre-season win...
Making a rather large case for the defence, on a night when they helped forced six turnovers, was Adam Bighill (44) and the rest of the Lions in their 37-13 CFL pre-season win (CP) Geroy Simon is...
View ArticleThree-Down Territory: Relief abounds as Lions survive late penalty for 25-24...
Solomon Elimimian was everywhere once again, with another 10 tackles against former teammate Jock Sanders (2) and others in a 25-24 win over Calgary. (Getty)...
View ArticleThree downs: Lions bowing to pressure game
Shawn Gore was surrounded by the Argos defence and he wasn’t alone. The Lions were smothered 40-23 by Toronto, which won for the first time in Vancouver since the 2002 season (CP) Maybe there should...
View ArticleTackle issue comes full circle for Lions
Andre Ramsey is back at left tackle for the Lions, which is how the season started (Lions) The stated leanings of the head coach a few days ago might have suggested the plan would be different, but...
View ArticleManny Show headed towards hiatus
Emmanuel Arceneaux didn’t practice for the third straight day, though the Lions are so desperate for offensive production they will wait until the last possible moment to rule him out of Saturday’s...
View ArticleExtra film study for Lions showed truth
S.J. Haidara (80), Shawn Gore (85) and Matt Norman (59), three Canadians who needed to make a difference for the injury-ravaged Lions, all responded with good work Saturday in their win over Ottawa...
View ArticleFrom the Stands: Who sits, plays for Leos now?
Ernest Jackson made his case to stay in the lineup with his 195 yard receiving game against Ottawa. With the Lions currently only playing two import receiving starters what do to about Lavasier...
View ArticleBest move could be no moves for Leos
Coach Mike Benevides indicated that high-flying receivers Shawn Gore and Kito Poblah will remain in the lineup even though each player only caught one pass in Winnipeg Saturday. Gore was targeted five...
View ArticleLions deal Haidara to Hamilton
S.J. Haidara had seven catches over two seasons with the Lions, not enough time to determine whether he can make a mark in the CFL. He was traded Wednesday to Hamilton (PNG/Ric Ernst) It’s not...
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