Finishing Strong - CFL This Week - October 22nd, 2024

22/10/2024 1h 9min
Finishing Strong - CFL This Week - October 22nd, 2024

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Bubba O'Neil is joined by Jeff Hamilton of Winnipeg Free Press, TSN's Marshall Ferguson, and Joey Slattery of 880CHED to chat the big stories heading into the last week of the regular season. They analyze the performance of the Ottawa Redblacks, the impact of Bo Levi Mitchell on the Hamilton Tiger-Cats, and the prospects of the Montreal Alouettes as they head into the playoffs. The conversation highlights the unpredictability of the league and the potential for surprises in the upcoming playoff games. The discussion also touches on the importance of confidence in performance and the potential outcomes of the upcoming games, particularly the Winnipeg-Montreal matchup.TakeawaysThe Ottawa Redblacks have shown inconsistency throughout the season.Bo Levi Mitchell's performance has been outstanding, making him a strong MOP candidate.Montreal Alouettes are struggling to maintain their momentum as defending champions.The importance of health and injuries in determining playoff success.The role of fan support in motivating teams during critical games.Quarterback performance is crucial for playoff success.The rivalry and dynamics between teams can influence playoff outcomes. The energy of the crowd can significantly impact game performance.Vernon Adams Jr. has strong support from his teammates.Team dynamics play a crucial role in quarterback selection.Confidence boosts performance, especially in high-stakes situations.The psychological aspect of being a starting quarterback is vital.Vernon Adams Jr. is seen as the right fit for the current team dynamics.Nathan Rourke's situation is viewed as a reset for his career.The upcoming playoffs are expected to be highly competitive.Chapters00:00 - CFL Regular Season Recap04:01 - Redblacks' Performance11:00 - Most Outstanding20:05 - Montreal's Future Prospects37:43 - Crowd Energy39:30 - Quarterback Controversies44:13 - Team Dynamics47:38 - The Right Fit51:29 - Psychology of Quarterbacks58:43 - Final ThoughtsThe Ticats Audio Network provides Hamilton Tiger-Cats fans with the most comprehensive, entertaining and informative news and information about their favourite football team. Featuring Steve Milton, Mike Daly, Bubba O’Neil, Courtney Stephen, Simoni Lawrence, Mike Morreale, Rob Hitchcock, Mike Daly, Louie Butko, Troy Durrell, Ticats players, coaches and front office personnel, and many more. Regular shows include Ticats Today, Ticats This Week, Tiger-Cats Game Day, Tiger-Cats Pregame, Tiger-Cats At The Half, Tiger-Cats Postgame, Speaking With The Enemy, Morreale & Hitch, The Milton Report, What Happened with Simoni Lawrence, and so much more. Ticats Audio Network content can be found on the Tiger-Cats YouTube channel, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, at listen.ticats.ca and anywhere else you find podcasts. Please follow, like, leave a review wherever you find our content, and follow the Hamilton Tiger-Cats social media channels to keep up to date with all Ticats Audio Network content. Twitter: @TicatsInsta: @hamiltontigercatsTikTok: @hamiltonticatsFacebook: cfltigercatsYouTube: ticatstvchannel

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