2021 CFL season
As originally written by Tim Brulia:
After canceling the entire 2020 season due to Covid-19, the CFL resumes play for 2021.
An item of note: The Edmonton Eskimos have been renamed the Edmonton Elks.
2021 WEEK 1
Thursday 8/5:
TigerCats-Blue Bombers, 8:30, TSN1-3/ESPN2. Rod Black, Glen Suitor, Sara Orlesky
Friday 8/6:
Lions-Roughriders, 9:30, TSN1-3/ESPN+. Rod Smith, Glen Suitor, Farhan Lalji
Saturday 8/7:
Argonauts-Stampeders, 7:00, TSN1-3/ESPN+. Rod Smith, Duane Forde, Sara Orlesky
RedBlacks-Elks, 10:00, TSN1-3-5/ESPN2. Dustin Nielson, Glen Suitor, Ryan Rishaug
Bye: Alouettes
2021 WEEK 2
Thursday 8/12:
Lions-Stampeders, 9:30, TSN1-3-4(JIP at 10)-5/ESPN+. Dustin Nielson, Duane Forde, Claire Hanna
Friday 8/13:
Argonauts-Blue Bombers, 8:30, TSN3-4-5/ESPN+. Rod Smith, Glen Suitor, Sara Orlesky
Saturday 8/14:
Alouettes-Elks, 7:00, TSN1-3-5/ESPN+. Rod Smith, Glen Suitor, Sara Orlesky
TigerCats-Roughriders, 10:00, TSN1-3-4/ESPNews. Dustin Nielson, Duane Forde, Claire Hanna
Bye: RedBlacks
2021 WEEK 3
Thursday 8/19:
Elks-Lions, 10:00, TSN1-3-4/ESPN2. Dustin Nielson, Glen Suitor, Farhan Lalji
Friday 8/20:
Alouettes-Stampeders, 9:30, TSN1-3(JIP at 11)-5/ESPN+. Rod Smith, Glen Suitor, Claire Hanna
Saturday 8/21:
Blue Bombers-Argonauts, 4:00, TSN1/ESPN2. Dustin Nielson, Duane Forde, Jermain Franklin
RedBacks-Roughriders, 7:00, TSN1/ESPN+. Rod Smith, Glen Suitor, Claire Hanna
Bye: TigerCats
2021 WEEK 4
Thursday 8/26:
Elks-Argonauts, 7:30, TSN/ESPN. (postponed)
Friday 8/27:
TigerCats-Alouettes, 7:30, TSN1-3-5/ESPNews. Rod Smith, Glen Suitor, John Lu
Saturday 8/28:
Lions-RedBlacks, 7:00, TSN1/ESPN+. Marshall Ferguson, Duane Forde, Matthew Scianitti
Sunday 8/29:
Stampeders-Blue Bombers, 7:00, TSN1-3/ESPN2. Dustin Nielson, Glen Suitor, Claire Hanna
Bye: Roughriders
2021 WEEK 5
Friday 9/3:
Alouettes-RedBlacks, 7:30, TSN1-5/ESPN+. Rod Smith, Matt Dunigan, Matthew Scianitti
Sunday 9/5:
Blue Bombers-Roughriders, 6:00, TSN1-3/ESPNews. Dustin Nielson, Glen Suitor, Sara Orlesky
Monday 9/6:
Argonauts-TigerCats, 1:00, TSN1-4/ESPN+. Rod Black, Duane Forde, Matthew Scianitti
Elks-Stampeders, 4:30, TSN1-4/ESPNews. Dustin Nielson, Glen Suitor, Sara Orlesky
Bye: Lions
2021 WEEK 6
Friday 9/10:
TigerCats-Argonauts, 7:30, TSN4-5/ESPN+. Rod Smith, Duane Forde, Matthew Scianitti
Saturday 9/11:
Roughriders-Blue Bombers, 4:00, TSN3/ESPN+. Dustin Nielson, Glen Suitor, Sara Orlesky
Stampeders-Elks, 7:00, TSN1-3/ESPN+. Rod Black, Duane Forde, Ryan Rishaug
RedBlacks-Lions, 10:00, TSN1-3-4(JIP at 11)/ESPN+. Farhan Lalji, Matt Dunigan
Bye: Alouettes
2021 WEEK 7
Friday 9/17:
Stampeders-TigerCats, 7:00, TSN1-4-5/ESPN+. Rod Smith, Duane Forde, Matthew Scianitti
Argonauts-Roughriders, 9:45, TSN1-3-4-5/ESPN+. Rod Black, Glen Suitor, Sara Orlesky
Saturday 9/18:
Lions-Alouettes, 7:00, TSN1-3/ESPN+. Rod Smith, Duane Forde, John Lu
Blue Bombers-Elks, 9:45, TSN1-3-4/ESPN+. Dustin Nielson, Glen Suitor, Ryan Rishaug
Bye: RedBlacks
2021 WEEK 8
Wednesday 9/22:
TigerCats-RedBlacks, 7:30, TSN1-4-5/ESPN+. Rod Black, Duane Forde, Matthew Scianitti
Friday 9/24:
Alouettes-Argonauts, 7:30, TSN1-4/ESPN+. Rod Black, Duane Forde, Matthew Scianitti
Roughriders-Lions, 10:00, TSN1-3(JIP at 10:30)-4/ESPN2(JIP at 10:30). Dustin Nielson, Glen Suitor, Farhan Lalji
Bye: Stampeders, Elks, Blue Bombers
2021 WEEK 9
Tuesday 9/28:
Elks-RedBlacks, 7:30, TSN3-4-5/ESPN+. Rod Smith, Duane Forde, Matthew Scianitti
Friday 10/1:
Blue Bombers-Lions, 10:00, TSN1-3-4-5/ESPNews. Rod Black, Glen Suitor, Blake Price
Saturday 10/2:
Alouettes-TigerCats, 4:00, TSN1/ESPN+. Rod Smith, Duane Forde, Matthew Scianitti
Roughriders-Stampeders, 7:00, TSN1-3(JIP at 10:30)4-(JIP at 7:30)/ESPN+. Rod Black, Glen Suitor, Sara Orlesky
Bye: Argonauts
2021 WEEK 10
Wednesday 10/6:
RedBlacks-Argonauts, 7:00, TSN1/ESPN+. Marshall Ferguson, Duane Forde, Matthew Scianitti
Friday 10/8:
Elks-Blue Bombers, 8:30, TSN1/ESPN+. Rod Smith, Glen Suitor, Sara Orlesky
Saturday 10/9:
Stampeders-Roughriders, 7:00, TSN3-4/ESPN+. Dustin Nielson, Glen Suitor, Sara Orlesky
Monday 10/11:
RedBlacks-Alouettes, 1:00, TSN1-4-5/ESPN+. Rod Black, Duane Forde, John Lu
Argonauts-TigerCats, 4:00, TSN1-4-5/ESPN+. Rod Smith, Matt Dunigan, Matthew Scianitti
Bye: Lions
2021 WEEK 11
Friday 10/15:
Blue Bombers-Elks, 9:00, TSN1-3-4/ESPN+. Dustin Nielson, Glen Suitor, Ryan Rishaug
Saturday 10/16:
Alouettes-RedBlacks, 4:00, TSN1-4/ESPN+. Rod Smith, Duane Forde, Claire Hanna
Stampeders-Lions, 7:00, TSN1-3(JIP at 8:30)-4(JIP at 9:30)/ESPN+. Farhan Lalji, Glen Suitor, Blake Price
Bye: TigerCats, Roughriders, Argonauts
2021 WEEK 12
Friday 10/22:
Argonauts-Alouettes, 7:30, TSN1-4(JIP at 9:00)-5/ESPN+. Rod Smith, Duane Forde, John Lu
Saturday 10/23:
RedBlacks-TigerCats, 4:00, TSN1-5/ESPN+. Marshall Ferguson, Matt Dunigan, Matthew Scianitti
Lions-Blue Bombers, 7:00, TSN1-3(JIP at 7:20)/ESPN+. Dustin Nielson, Duane Forde, Sara Orlesky
Roughriders-Stampeders, 9:45, TSN3-4(JIP at 10:30)-5/ESPN+. Rod Smith, Glen Suitor, Ryan Rishaug
Bye: Elks
2021 WEEK 13
Friday 10/29:
Stampeders-RedBlacks, 7:00, TSN1-3(JIP at 9:00)-4/ESPN+. Rod Smith, Duane Forde, Claire Hanna
TigerCats-Elks, 9:45, TSN1-3-4-5(JIP at 11:30)/ESPN+. Dustin Nielson, Glen Suitor, Ryan Rishaug
Saturday 10/30:
Lions-Argonauts, 4:00, TSN3/ESPN+. Marshall Ferguson, Matt Dunigan, Matthew Scianetti
Roughriders-Alouettes, 7:00, TSN1(JIP at 9:30)-3/ESPN+. Rod Smith, Duane Forde, John Lu
Bye: Blue Bombers
2021 WEEK 14:
Friday 11/5:
Lions-TigerCats, 7:00, TSN1-4(JIP at 9:00)-5/ESPN+. Marshall Ferguson, Duane Forde, Matthew Scianitti
Roughriders-Elks, 9:45, TSN1-3(JIP at 10:30)-4-5/ESPN+. Dustin Nielson, Glen Suitor, Ryan Rishaug
Saturday 11/6:
Argonauts-RedBlacks, 4:00, TSN1-3(JIP at 5:45)-4-5(JIP at 4:30)/ESPN+. Rod Smith, Matt Dunigan, Matthew Scianitti
Alouettes-Blue Bombers, 7:00, TSN1-4/ESPN+. Dustin Nielson, Glen Suitor, Sara Orlesky
Bye: Stampeders
2021 WEEK 15:
Friday 11/12:
TigerCats-Argonauts, 7:30, TSN1-4(JIP at 10:00)-5/ESPNews. Rod Smith, Duane Forde, Matthew Scianitti
Stampeders-Lions, 10:30, TSN1-4-5/ESPN+. Farhan Lalji, Glen Suitor, Blake Price
Saturday 11/13:
Blue Bombers-Alouettes, 1:00, TSN1-3/ESPN+. Rod Smith, Matt Dunigan, John Lu
Elks-Roughriders, 4:00, TSN1-3/ESPN+. Dustin Nielson, Glen Suitor, Sara Orlesky
Bye: RedBlacks
2021 WEEK 16
Tuesday 11/16
Elks-Argonauts, 7:30, TSN1/ESPN+. Rod Smith, Duane Forde, Matthew Scianitti
Friday 11/19:
RedBlacks-Alouettes, 7:30, TSN1-4-5/ESPN. Rod Smith, Duane Forde, John Lu
Elks-Lions, 10:30, TSN1-4-5/ESPN. Dustin Nielson, Glen Suitor, Farhan Lalji
Saturday 11/20:
Roughriders-TigerCats, 4:00, TSN3-5(JIP at 4:30)/ESPN. Rod Smith, Duane Forde. Matthew Scianitti
Blue Bombers-Stampeders, 7:00, TSN3-5/ESPN. Dustin Nielson, Glen Suitor, Sara Orlesky
Postseason
2021 DIVISIONAL SEMI-FINALS
Sunday 11/28:
Alouettes-TigerCats, 1:00, TSN1-3(JIP at 3:00)-4/ESPN2. Rod Smith, Duane Forde, Matthew Scianitti
Stampeders-Roughriders, 4:30, TSN1-3-4/ESPNews. Dustin Nielson, Glen Suitor, Sara Orlesky
2021 DIVISIONAL FINALS
Sunday 12/5:
TigerCats-Argonauts, 12:30, TSN1-4/ESPNews. Dustin Nielson, Duane Forde, Matthew Scianitti
Roughriders-Blue Bombers, 4:00, TSN1-3-4-5(JIP at 5:30)/ESPNews. Rod Smith, Glen Suitor, Sara Orlesky
2021 GREY CUP in Hamilton
Sunday 12/12:
Blue Bombers-TigerCats, 6:30, TSN1-3-4-5/ESPN2. Rod Smith, Glen Suitor, Sara Orlesky, Matthew Scianitti