Just 48 hours removed from losing their 14th Grey Cup game 34-23 to the B.C. Lions, it’s being reported that the Winnipeg Blue Bombers have fired their offensive coordinator, Jamie Barresi. Barresi joined the Bomber coaching staff in 2010 after spending two seasons with the Saskatchewan Roughriders (2008-09) and two years with the B.C. Lions [...]
The B.C. Lions are your 2011 Grey Cup champions after they defeated the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 34-23 on Sunday evening. Travis Lulay was undoubtedly labeled your Most Valuable Player after completing 21 of 37 passes for 320 yards and two touchdowns. Your leading receiver was Kierrie Johnson who caught two passes for 81 yards. On [...]
The first sack of the game came from Khalif Mitchell at the 13:09 mark in the fourth quarter on Buck Pierce resulting in another punt for the Bombers. Odell Willis had possibly the best opportunity of the night to get an interception but was unable to hold onto it and resulted in a second down [...]
Through the first 30 minutes there have been on sacks registered by either team, this is after Winnipeg had ten in their last meeting. Looking at the first half, the B.C. Lions have won the field position battle so far, setting up several drives roughly at the midpoint area. Winnipeg was unable to get their [...]
To start the second quarter the Bombers were forced to punt after another two and out, their second of the game and third punt so far. The B.C. Lions were handed great field position once again but came up empty and were forced to punt for the third time. After four drives the Bombers offense [...]
The B.C. Lions won the coin toss to start the 99th Grey Cup and chose to receive the ball to start the game. That decision led to the Lions to start at their 46 yard line after a 35 yard return by Tim Brown. 15 yard completion to Kierrie Johnson and a first down. Unable [...]
The 99th Grey Cup is preparing to kick-off in 24 hours and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers and B.C. Lions are preparing to face each other for just the second time in team history. This will be B.C.’s 10th trip to the big game and have only won five of their previous nine Grey Cup appearances. [...]
The statement “Defenses win champions” will certainly ring true should the Winnipeg Blue Bombers find themselves hoisting the Grey Cup on Sunday evening. The Winnipeg Blue Bombers secured a trip to the 99th Grey Cup last Sunday with a 19-3 win over the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in the Eastern finals. In that game, the Winnipeg defense [...]
The stage has been set, the teams have been named and the 99th Grey Cup is just days away with the 2011 season nearing its completion. This past Sunday four teams played for an opportunity to represent their division in the Grey Cup and cement their names in the history books. Starting with the Eastern [...]
With the 99th Grey Cup just days away, let’s take a look back at the 2011 season that was and award several players some awards for their efforts on the field. Below I list the players I felt were deserving of each award and a little background information from the season that was. Most Outstanding [...]
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