Upon Further Review | B.C. 35 Wpg 19 - Winnipeg Blue Bombers

It was Brady Oliveira who used the term first inside a muted and stunned Winnipeg Blue Bombers locker room after their complete meltdown in Thursday’s loss to the B.C. Lions. And then Nic Demski spit ...

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Game Recap | B.C. 35 Wpg 19 - Winnipeg Blue Bombers

The Winnipeg Blue Bombers will limp into their second bye week of the Canadian Football League season — literally and figuratively — on the heels of two ugly losses and with more pointed questions bei...

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Game Preview | Blue Bombers (4-3) vs. Lions (1-5) - Winnipeg Blue Bombers

We’re seven games into the Canadian Football League season and in the search for the best overall description of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers — an up and down 4-3 through the first chunk of the year — yo...

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Game Day HQ | Blue Bombers vs. Lions - Winnipeg Blue Bombers

One of the first things you notice about Micah Vanterpool is the man’s sheer size. Large doesn’t fit the description. And extra-large doesn’t quite seem to work, either. Now, officially Vanterpool is ...

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Game Preview | Blue Bombers (4-3) vs. Lions (1-5) - Winnipeg Blue Bombers

We’re seven games into the Canadian Football League season and in the search for the best overall description of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers — an up and down 4-3 through the first chunk of the year — yo...

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48Hour Primer | Week 9 vs. B.C. - Winnipeg Blue Bombers

They’ve seen him up close and personal in the preseason, studied and dissected his game film since then and done a deep dive into his college days. In that respect, then, Kaidon Salter’s name and his ...

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Game Recap | Cal 52 Wpg 30 - Winnipeg Blue Bombers

The key lessons learned repeatedly by the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on home soil Friday night: It’s one thing to make mistakes in the ring against a welterweight or a flyweight. It’s quite another to be c...

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Game Preview | Blue Bombers (4-2) vs. Stampeders (2-4) - Winnipeg Blue Bombers

We’ve reached the one third mark of the Canadian Football League season and if you were to ask around the Winnipeg Blue Bombers clubhouse for a quick summation of the first six games the answers would...

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Mike Riley: "Those things that are so important to you, you tend to remember them." - Winnipeg Blue Bombers

It’s been almost four decades now — 36 and 38 years, respectively — since Mike Riley was swarmed by his jubilant players and showered with Gatorade baths in those epic celebratory moments after the 19...

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Game Recap | Wpg 36 Ott 34 (OT) - Winnipeg Blue Bombers

OTTAWA, ON. — It took a while — and it certainly caused some heart-pounding, blood-pressure spiking moments along the way — but Dru Brown got his revenge and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers came up with ano...

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Game Preview | Blue Bombers (3-2) at RedBlacks (0-5) - Winnipeg Blue Bombers

OTTAWA — Dru Brown calls his return to Ottawa — delivered with a nonchalant shrug of the shoulders — as simply ‘an opportunity to play football.’ Not argument on that. Yet, sportswriters and sportscas...

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48-Hour Primer | Brown to start again - Winnipeg Blue Bombers

It isn’t simply a delicious and tasty subplot; it has the potential to be a truly memorable culinary experience served by a master chef from a three-star Michelin restaurant. The Winnipeg Blue Bombers...

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Mike Miller: "We're basically the keepers of momentum." - Winnipeg Blue Bombers

It was a moment which seemed to begin in slow motion, finished on fast forward and had 30,000-plus Winnipeg Blue Bombers fans up and out of their seats at Princess Auto Stadium. One play. One moment o...

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Need to Know | Week 7 @ Ottawa - Winnipeg Blue Bombers

There’s an old axiom in the sports media biz that some stories just write themselves. Case in point, we give example 5,677,489 — or thereabouts — which was tastily served up after watching the first d...

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Game Recap | Wpg 30 Tor 21 - Winnipeg Blue Bombers

The Winnipeg Blue Bombers are rediscovering their mojo again and it’s coming courtesy a familiar cast of characters and with a sprinkling of some new/old faces, too. The Blue Bombers won their second ...

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Game Preview #5 | Blue Bombers vs. Argonauts - Winnipeg Blue Bombers

Dru Brown has been in the Canadian Football League long enough that most of the important milestones and firsts in his career have already been checked off the to-do list. First career game: ✓ First c...

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48-Hour Primer | Week #6 - Winnipeg Blue Bombers

Who takes the first snap from centre for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers this Friday against the Toronto Argonauts will remain a mystery for the next few hours. The Blue Bombers held a closed practice today...

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Upon Further Review | Blue Bombers 14 Tiger-Cats 13 - Winnipeg Blue Bombers

The Winnipeg Blue Bombers have some quarterback questions to answer in the days ahead — Is Zach Collaros healthy? Is Dru Brown good to go? If QB1 is down has Taylor Elgersma earned another start? — bu...

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Game Recap | Wpg 14 Ham 13 - Winnipeg Blue Bombers

HAMILTON, ON — It was a bit unconventional and unorthodox and whole lot of gritty and grimy. Still, let it be said there are no points for artistic merit in the Canadian Football League and the Winnip...

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48-Hour Primer | Week 5 @ Hamilton - Winnipeg Blue Bombers

Facing Bo Levi Mitchell of late has become akin to a long session in the dentist chair for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers defence — and not just for a simple cleaning, but to have molars and wisdom teeth y...

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Oliveira: "It will always be a special feeling for me." - Winnipeg Blue Bombers

Brady Oliveira is one of the faces of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers and a flag waver for all the homegrown talent in the Canadian Football League. And so on a day like today — Happy 159th, Canada — it see...

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Need to Know | Week 5 at Hamilton - Winnipeg Blue Bombers

There’s no sense in complicating this, so Dru Brown won’t even look at going down that road. The veteran quarterback was back in Winnipeg Blue Bombers colours Tuesday morning as the team returned to p...

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Brown: "I can't really express how excited we are." - Winnipeg Blue Bombers

Dru Brown’s next chapter in the Canadian Football League is about to unfold right in the very spot where it all began. So, call it Dru’s déjà vu with the blue. Brown, acquired last week by the Winnipe...

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Upon Further Review | Elks 23 Blue Bombers 18 - Winnipeg Blue Bombers

There’s a temptation for so many right now in the immediate aftermath of the second loss in three games for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers to start making blanket statements and black and white evaluations...

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Game Recap | Edm 23 Wpg 18 - Winnipeg Blue Bombers

They are hard lessons to learn, Painful ones, too. And as a result, the Winnipeg Blue Bombers will be sporting the scars from a series of mistakes — many of them as grotesque gaffes straight from a fo...

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Game Day HQ | Blue Bombers vs. Elks - Winnipeg Blue Bombers

There is Justin Rankin to stop and Cody Fajardo to contain. It is also an early-season Canadian Football League showdown between a perennial powerhouse in the Winnipeg Blue Bombers and the resurgent E...

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3 takeaways from the Dru Brown trade - Winnipeg Blue Bombers

The Winnipeg Blue Bombers have swung a trade with the Ottawa RedBlacks that not only brings Dru Brown back to Manitoba but sends another message the club is all in for the right here and right now. Th...

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Elsbury finding a home on Blue Bombers offensive line - Winnipeg Blue Bombers

It was a big ask from a big man. And when Tyler Elsbury approached Winnipeg Blue Bombers head coach Mike O’Shea with a request to miss one day of practice during the bye week, well, he had a truly bon...

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"We got hit in the mouth. Now it's about how well we respond." - Winnipeg Blue Bombers

They took some shots — a series of jabs, crosses, hooks and uppercuts — and have had almost two weeks to deal with the pain, heal from it and then come up with some plans to counter-punch. And the tim...

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Need to Know | Week 4 - Winnipeg Blue Bombers

Dante Daniels has been a professional football player for less than two months so, heck yeah, every experience is a first and every accomplishment earns a check mark on a career to-do list for the big...

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