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NFL Lockout: Time to Watch Some CFL

April 4, 2011   ·     ·   Jump to comments

As the current NFL labor dispute continues to fester, the likelihood of the 2011 season being in jeopardy is becoming more and more a reality.
For football hungry fans, looking for some televised, gridiron action, they may have to turn their attention north of the 49th to Canada and the Canadian Football League.
For those not familiar with the CFL, there are some very noticeable difference between it and its American counterpart.  First, in the CFL, there are only three downs, each team is allowed 12 players on the field and after a tackle, instead of grunts you'll hear a series of “take off eh!” 
These are just a few of the difference between the two leagues. 
For more, you'll have to click through the next 10 slides.
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