Canadian Football League
Three-down gridiron league
The Canadian Football League is the professional gridiron football league in Canada, featuring teams from cities across the country.
The CFL plays by rules distinct from American football—a larger field, three downs instead of four, and twelve players per side.
The Grey Cup championship dates to 1909.
He played in the CFL before joining the NFL.
Six-point gridiron play
- quarterbackPassing position in football
- field goalPoints from a kick
- tackleGear or takedown
- interceptionSeizing something in transit
end zone · punt · receiver · linebacker · safety · snap · rush · fumble
Three-letter sports acronym
- ArgonautsLegendary Greek seafaring heroes
- ElksFraternal organization members
- LionsDetroit's NFL franchise
- importObtain from overseas
Edmonton · Calgary · Toronto · Montreal · Winnipeg · Hamilton · Saskatchewan · Ottawa
Championship elimination series
- championshipCompetition for top rank
- rivalryOngoing contest between opponents
- crossoverGenre-blending work or transition
- semifinalSecond-to-last tournament stage
final · contender · standings · matchup · clinch · elimination · home field · dynasty
touchdown
Six-point gridiron play
- quarterbackPassing position in football
- field goalPoints from a kick
- tackleGear or takedown
interception · end zone · punt · receiver · linebacker · safety · snap · rush · fumble · kickoff
CFL
Three-letter sports acronym
- ArgonautsLegendary Greek seafaring heroes
- ElksFraternal organization members
- LionsDetroit's NFL franchise
import · Edmonton · Calgary · Toronto · Montreal · Winnipeg · Hamilton · Saskatchewan · Ottawa · Vancouver
playoffs
Championship elimination series
- championshipCompetition for top rank
- rivalryOngoing contest between opponents
- crossoverGenre-blending work or transition
semifinal · final · contender · standings · matchup · clinch · elimination · home field · dynasty · repeat
Canadian Football LeagueNFL
Pro football organization
National Football League · American football · XFL · USFL · college football
Canadian Football LeagueNHL
Pro hockey organization
Major League Baseball · NBA · National Hockey League · Major League Soccer · MLS
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