Latest Argos Podcast Episodes
Ep. 47 AI, Edison, Bridges, and More!!
Add Ten Gallons Concrete Podcast - July 10, 2024 20:54 - 1 hourIn this episode of the Add 10 Gallons Concrete Podcast, Joey and Paul discuss the potential of 3D-printed concrete homes and their benefits. They highlight the durability and energy efficiency of concrete homes and the potential to address housing affordability issues. The conversation ...
Postgame Reaction: Saskatchewan 30 - Toronto 23
Xs and Argos Podcast - July 05, 2024 05:38 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsThe Argonauts defence did just about everything they could, limiting Roughriders quarterback Shea Patterson to under 200 yards passing, and holding A.J. Ouellette to 3.6 yards-per-carry, but the offence turned the ball over five times and must be held responsible for the loss. Hosts Ben Grant an...
Postgame Reaction: Montreal 30 - Toronto 20
Xs and Argos Podcast - June 29, 2024 04:07 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsThe Montreal Alouettes were the better team, and they proved it through 60 minutes of football, but there were some positive takeaways for the Argos, and they certainly belonged out there with the defending Grey Cup champions. Hosts Ben Grant and JB react to Toronto's first loss of the season, l...
Pregame Walkthrough: vs Montreal
Xs and Argos Podcast - June 26, 2024 22:21 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsThe Alouettes are the #1 team on just about every power ranking, and the undefeated Argonauts haven't dropped a regular season home game in ages. Hosts Ben Grant and JB get you set for this huge tilt and recap the week's Argos news.
Ep 46. WE'RE BAAAAAAAAAACK!!!
Add Ten Gallons Concrete Podcast - June 24, 2024 13:17 - 1 hourSummary After a year-long hiatus, the Add 10 Gallons Concrete Podcast is back. The hosts, Joey and Paul, catch up on what has happened in the concrete industry and their personal lives. They discuss Huber's acquisition of Active Minerals, their new customers and projects, and their tra...
Postgame Reaction: Toronto 39 - Edmonton 36
Xs and Argos Podcast - June 23, 2024 04:45 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsThe former Argos came to play as McLeod Bethel-Thompson, Kurleigh Gittens Jr., and Javon Leake did everything they could to give Edmonton their first win of the season, but nothing could stop Cam Dukes and the Argonauts offence on this night. Dukes followed up his fantastic season debut with ano...
Pregame Walkthrough vs Edmonton
Xs and Argos Podcast - June 20, 2024 02:40 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsThe Toronto Argonauts host the former Toronto Argonauts, better known as the Edmonton Elks as MacLeod Bethel-Thompson, Kurleigh Gittens Jr., Boris Bede, Javon Leake, Josh Hagerty, Sam Acheampong, Martez Ivey, and Dakota Prukop come to town. Quarterback Cam Dukes showed up on the injury report, T...
Bye Week Special - Oakman and Marion are released, Ricky Ray is honoured
Xs and Argos Podcast - June 13, 2024 02:27 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsIt's been a busy first bye week of the season for the Toronto Argonauts, releasing defensive linemen Shawn Oakman and Benoit Marion. It was also announced that Ricky Ray will be added to the All-Time Argos list. Hosts Ben Grant and JB break it all down and consider where the Argos stand in the E...
Postgame Reaction: Argos 35 - Lions 27
Xs and Argos Podcast - June 10, 2024 04:14 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsCameron Dukes had a big day at quarterback and the Toronto defensive line was too much for BC to handle as the Argos came from behind to beat the Lions. Hosts Ben and JB break down all the action from BMO Field, select players-of-the-game, and try to pinpoint where the game was won.
Pregame Walkthrough vs the BC Lions
Xs and Argos Podcast - June 05, 2024 02:46 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsWho will play corner for the Argos this season? Why did the team go so light at tackle? Which Argos were missing from TSN's Top 50 CFL Players list? Who will be Toronto's most valuable offensive and defensive players this season? Hosts Ben Grant and JB have the answers, plus all the usual bells ...
Preseason wraps up with a 25-14 Argos win over Hamilton
Xs and Argos Podcast - June 01, 2024 02:49 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsToronto's starters looked ready for the regular season, questions were answered at quarterback with Cameron Dukes putting together another solid outing, and first round draft pick Kevin Mital had a huge day. It wasn't all smooth sailing for the Argos, but hosts Ben Grant and JB will look at why ...
The Argos learned important lessons in Montreal and made some interesting signings, as they prepare for Hamilton
Xs and Argos Podcast - May 28, 2024 22:30 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsThe Double Blue have signed an elite return specialist and an intruiging quarterback while also saying goodbye to few talented players. Hosts Ben Grant and JB give you their takes on the moves and break down Toronto's 30-13 preseason loss to the Montreal Alouettes. They'll also look ahead to Tor...
Double Blue Game analysis / looking ahead to Montreal
Xs and Argos Podcast - May 23, 2024 02:48 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsThe annual Double Blue Game is in the books. The defence set the tone with their aggressive play, and the quarterback production was strong across the board. Hosts Ben Grant and JB break down all the action from Monday night and get you set for Toronto’s preseason opener in Montreal this Saturday.
Training Camp Report with Mike Hogan
Xs and Argos Podcast - May 14, 2024 23:25 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsWith Toronto's training camp underway at the University of Guelph, hosts Ben Grant and JB check in with Argos Manager of Communication and play-by-play voice, Mike Hogan, to see what this year's projected starting lineup might look like and who has stood out in the first few days of camp. Then, ...
What the Chad Kelly suspension means for the Argos going forward
Xs and Argos Podcast - May 08, 2024 01:19 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsOn Tuesday, the CFL suspended Argos quarterback Chad Kelly for a minimum of nine games. Hosts Ben Grant and JB take a look at the options the team has in terms of handling this suspension from a football perspective - many of which are dependent on how Kelly himself handles the conditions outlin...
Post Draft and Co-Defensive Coordinators
Xs and Argos Podcast - May 01, 2024 22:22 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsThe 2024 CFL Draft has concluded, and the Toronto Argonauts have nine new players on their roster, including one who could have an immediate impact. Hosts Ben Grant and JB break down the Argos' picks and consider different directions the Argos could have gone in the draft. They also take a look ...
The 2024 Xs and Argos Draft Special
Xs and Argos Podcast - April 24, 2024 02:54 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsThe Toronto Argonauts have knocked the draft out of the park in recent years, and they'll look to continue that trend in the 2024 CFL Draft next week. When it comes to Canadian players, is there an area of weakness or need on the team? Who will they take with the fifth overall pick? Why is the t...
2024 Free Agency Special - "When the Dust Settles"
Xs and Argos Podcast - February 22, 2024 02:05 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsThe team is by no means complete, but most of the heavy lifting has been done. There were many high-profile losses, both on the roster and to the coaching staff, but the Argos' front office did a spectacular job ensuring Toronto will be in a position to finish first in the East Division for the ...
2023 Season Finale
Xs and Argos Podcast - November 23, 2023 03:57 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsIt’s the Season Finale, which means it’s time for the Xs and Argos Awards! We’ll also go through all the big stories of the past week including Toronto’s CFL Award winners, Chad Kelly’s concussion, and MBT’s possible return to the CFL. Plus we’ll highlight this week’s transaction and which free ...
Montreal 38 - Toronto 17
Xs and Argos Podcast - November 12, 2023 00:57 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsAfter a historically good regular season, the Toronto Argonauts couldn’t finish the job in the Eastern Final in front of a record crowd at BMO Field. The Toronto defence played one of their best games of the year, but what had been such a consistent offence simply couldn’t get out of their own w...
Pregame Walkthrough: Eastern Final
Xs and Argos Podcast - November 09, 2023 03:56 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsThe Montreal Alouettes travel to BMO Field to take on the Toronto Argonauts in the CFL's Eastern Final. The Argos are 3-0 against the Alouettes this season, but two of those games went right down to the wire. This historically-good Toronto team is rested, prepared, and will be playing in front t...
Playoff Bye Week Extravaganza!
Xs and Argos Podcast - November 02, 2023 02:55 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsIt’s the Xs and Argos playoff bye week extravaganza! Hosts Ben Grant and JB take a close look at which six Argos were nominated for CFL awards and what their chances are like, they review their original pre-season power rankings, and examine the East Division semi-final from an Argos perspective.
Toronto 27 - Ottawa 22
Xs and Argos Podcast - October 29, 2023 03:37 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsWith their 16th regular season win, the Toronto Argonauts are into the history books, but it’s not hard to tell their sights are set on a bigger prize. Numerous starters were resting in this matchup, including quarterback Chad Kelly, so it was up to Cameron Dukes and company to take down the Red...
Pregame Walkthrough at Ottawa
Xs and Argos Podcast - October 26, 2023 03:04 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsIt was a busy week in Toronto! The team extended Canadians Josh Hagerty and David Ungerer III while also signing two new American players. There weren’t any big surprises for the Argos when the team’s CFL award nominations came out, but not all selections were unanimous either. Pete Costanza eme...
Toronto 29 - Saskatchewan 26
Xs and Argos Podcast - October 22, 2023 15:48 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsCam Dukes, Dan Adeboboye, and Richie Sindani all stepped up in the final minutes to give Toronto a come-from-behind win over Saskatchewan. This was the Argos’ 15th win of the season, tying a franchise mark, and it also knocked the Roughriders out of playoff contention. In their recap, hosts Ben ...
Pregame Walkthrough at Saskatchewan
Xs and Argos Podcast - October 19, 2023 02:57 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsDefensive coordinator Corey Mace gets extended, the final home attendance numbers are in for the Argos, and the team may be reconsidering how they handle the last two games of the season. Hosts Ben and JB give you everything you need to know about Toronto’s matchup with the Roughriders including...
Postgame Reaction: Toronto 40 - Ottawa 27
Xs and Argos Podcast - October 15, 2023 04:50 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsThe Argos’ offence put up 40 points somewhat sluggishly and the defence turned up the heat in the second half as Toronto came from behind to beat the Ottawa Redblacks in their final home game of the regular season. Chad Kelly and DaVaris Daniels were clicking once again, but is it concerning at ...
Pregame Walkthrough: Ottawa at Toronto
Xs and Argos Podcast - October 12, 2023 03:27 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsCFL All-Star voting has opened, but some of the best Argonauts face a disadvantage given the way it’s set up. Toronto signed an intriguing former Blue Bomber with all the potential in the world, but why didn't he work out in Winnipeg? The Argos are heavy Grey Cup favourites, but should they be? ...
Toronto 35 - Edmonton 12
Xs and Argos Podcast - October 07, 2023 04:24 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsOn the week of their 150th anniversary, in front of dozens of Double Blue legends, the Toronto Argonauts took care of business, dismantling the Edmonton Elks 35-12. It wasn’t an evening of outstanding individual performances, but all three phases produced well as a collective and took care of bu...
Pregame Walkthrough: The 150th Anniversary Game - Edmonton at Toronto
Xs and Argos Podcast - October 04, 2023 03:15 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsIn the long history of the Toronto Argonauts, there has never been a star-studded gathering of former players equal to what we’ll see on Friday night at BMO Field against Edmonton. The celebrations kick off Wednesday morning with Mayor Olivia Chow raising the Argos flag at Toronto City Hall in t...