Latest Argos Podcast Episodes
Winnipeg 31 - Toronto 21...sort of
Xs and Argos Podcast - September 30, 2023 04:32 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsWith Chad Kelly sitting out, the Argonauts suffered their second loss of the season, but there were plenty of positives to take away. Cameron Dukes looked very solid in his first CFL start, which Toronto desperately needed from their inexperienced backup quarterback. A number of defenders like J...
Pregame Walkthrough at Winnipeg
Xs and Argos Podcast - September 27, 2023 02:39 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsCameron Dukes will get the start at quarterback for the Toronto Argonauts against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. Could it hurt Chad Kelly's MOP chances? Yes. Could it jeopardize records the Argonauts are on pace to set? Yes. Does it put them in a better position to win another Grey Cup? Absolutely, ...
Toronto 29 - Hamilton 14
Xs and Argos Podcast - September 24, 2023 04:14 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsThe Argonauts didn't play particularly well, yet they moved to 12-1 on the season with a 29-14 win over the Hamilton Tiger-Cats, sweeping their rivals in the four-game series. Wynton McManis looked as dominant as he did down the stretch last season and Dejon Brissett had his best game as a pro, ...
Pregame Walkthrough vs Hamilton
Xs and Argos Podcast - September 21, 2023 03:04 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsPinball Clemons and Mickey Donovan sign extensions, the Argos visit Holland Bloorview, Boris Bede surpasses 1000 points, and AJ Ouellette squats 635 pounds. It was another busy week in Toronto! We look at who the Argos should rest down the stretch, plus we’ve got all the usual assortment of podc...
Toronto 23 - Montreal 20 - The Argos Clinch First Place!
Xs and Argos Podcast - September 16, 2023 03:27 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsIt was the most spectacular Toronto finish since the Argos won the Grey Cup last year - and both games concluded in very similar fashion, with a blocked field goal. From a defensive battle in the first half to a shootout in the final two minutes, this game had a bit of everything, including a we...
Pregame Walkthrough at Montreal Part Deux
Xs and Argos Podcast - September 13, 2023 02:51 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsIt's a busy week in Toronto! The Argos can clinch the division with a win, but they can also clinch a home playoff game with a Hamilton loss. American defensive back Benjie Franklin signs with the Boatmen, and his reviews from Jacksonville and Seattle are very positive. What will the Argonauts d...
Toronto 38 - Montreal 10
Xs and Argos Podcast - September 09, 2023 22:01 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsThe Toronto Argonauts have clinched a playoff spot with a dominant win over the Montreal Alouettes. AJ Ouellette passed the century mark on the ground, Chad Kelly was accurate and efficient, the defence created turnover after turnover, and the special teams units gave the offence great field pos...
Pregame Walkthrough vs Montreal
Xs and Argos Podcast - September 07, 2023 23:55 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsNicastro signs a three-year extension, the Argos can clinch a playoff spot, it's the Purolator Tackle Hunger Game at BMO Field, and we come up with a few nickname option for Toronto returner Javon Leake. Plus we've got all the usual goodies to get you set for this week's game against the Montrea...
Toronto 41 - Hamilton 28
Xs and Argos Podcast - September 05, 2023 00:24 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsThe Toronto Argonauts hammered the Tiger-Cats, literally and figuratively, amazingly enough, beating their rivals 41-28 on Labour Day in Hamilton. The Toronto defence forced two turnovers and logged five sacks, while A.J. Ouellette carried the load for the Argonauts on the ground while also thro...
Pregame Walkthrough - Labour Day
Xs and Argos Podcast - August 31, 2023 20:36 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsChad Kelly signs a three-year extension becoming the highest paid player in the CFL, the league and the Argos say goodbye to a coaching legend with the passing of Rich Stubler, and two Toronto draft picks sign with NFL practice squads. The guys go through all the latest Argos news and get you se...
Toronto 39 - Calgary 31
Xs and Argos Podcast - August 26, 2023 04:57 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsThe Toronto Argonauts improved to 8-1 with a hard-fought 39-31 win over the Calgary Stampeders in front of their largest crowd of the season at BMO Field on Friday night. There were record-setting touchdowns, sensational plays, significant injuries, trick plays, and the game came down to the wire.
Let's Go To The Argos Game (Oh Baby) - Pregame Walkthrough vs Calgary
Xs and Argos Podcast - August 24, 2023 01:00 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsWith the Canadian National Exhibition in full swing, the first place Toronto Argonauts look to avenge their only loss of the season in front of what's expected to be a great crowd at BMO Field on Friday night. Who's hurt? Who's healthy? What can Toronto glean from their earlier loss in Calgary? ...
Mike Hogan Co-Hosts in Final Bye Week
Xs and Argos Podcast - August 17, 2023 15:21 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsThe Argonauts' play-by-play team guides you through Toronto's final bye week of the season as Ben Grant is joined by guest co-host Mike Hogan. The pair discuss how DaVaris Daniels dominated the league's PFF scores this week, which Argos were honoured with 3DownNation's mid-season awards, Shaq Ri...
Toronto 44 - Ottawa 31
Xs and Argos Podcast - August 14, 2023 03:21 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsChad Kelly exploded for 417 yards passing and DaVaris Daniels caught all six of his targets for 180 yards and three touchdowns as the Toronto Argonauts sailed past the Ottawa Redblacks 44-31, moving to 7-1 on the season. It was a back and forth game in the first half, but Kelly and company were ...
Pregame Walkthrough vs Ottawa
Xs and Argos Podcast - August 10, 2023 02:06 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsChad Kelly was a full participant in practice on Wednesday, but will he play this week against Ottawa? What about Adarius Pickett? Should Toronto still top the CFL Power Rankings? We've got all the week's news plus everything you need to get ready for Toronto's first home game in over a month as...
Calgary 20 - Toronto 7
Xs and Argos Podcast - August 05, 2023 05:09 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsThe Argonauts were unable to overcome a slew of first and second quarter injuries to key players, including quarterback Chad Kelly, and Adarius Pickett, as the Calgary Stampeders handed Toronto their first loss of the season. Kelly suffered an ankle injury on Toronto's first drive of the second ...
Pregame Walkthrough - At Calgary
Xs and Argos Podcast - August 02, 2023 21:27 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsThe Argos release Markeith Ambles, one of their stars from a season ago. What will they do with their situation at Canadian receiver as Tommy Nield gets set to return? They have similar numbers issues on the offensive line as almost everyone is suddenly healthy. We've got some of the answers as ...
Toronto 31 Saskatchewan 13
Xs and Argos Podcast - July 31, 2023 01:40 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsThe Argos win their sixth straight game to start the season, but it's not the offence that comes away with the headlines. Toronto's defence was outstanding, but in an unusual way, and their special teams were elite all around. Andrew Harris moves into fifth all time in CFL rushing yards. Perhaps...
Pregame Walkthrough - TD Atlantic
Xs and Argos Podcast - July 26, 2023 04:53 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsOur hosts join you from opposite coasts, with JB on the ground in Halifax, and Ben about as far away from this upcoming game as possible. Has Flo Orimolade been getting overlooked because of Pickett's outstanding play and the success of the secondary? Can the Argos match their franchise-best sta...
Toronto 31 Hamilton 15
Xs and Argos Podcast - July 22, 2023 03:31 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsThe Argos move to 5-0 after defeating the Hamilton Tiger-Cats 31-15 at Tim Horton’s Field on Friday night. Chad Kelly scorched the Ti-Cats for 248 yards and two touchdowns in the first half and then leaned on the run game to close this one out.
Pregame Walkthrough: At Hamilton
Xs and Argos Podcast - July 18, 2023 22:20 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsThe Argonauts are off to a hot start and the city of Toronto is taking notice. Chad Kelly registers the highest PFF grade in the CFL, joined on the Week 6 All-CFL team by DaVaris Daniels, David Ungerer III, and Robertson Daniel. Hosts Ben and JB look back at the last time the Argos started 5-0, ...
Toronto 35 - Montreal 27
Xs and Argos Podcast - July 15, 2023 05:03 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsThe Argos move to 4-0 and distance themselves further from the rest of the East. Chad Kelly has his best game as an Argonaut, David Ungerer has a touchdown party, and Damonte Coxie delivers the highlight touchdown catch of the season. Hosts Ben and JB walk you through the dramatic Toronto win.
Pregame Walkthrough: At Montreal
Xs and Argos Podcast - July 13, 2023 02:53 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsThe Argos extend head coach Ryan Dinwiddie through the 2026 season. Where does he rank among head coaches in the CFL? Toronto traded 2020 second round draft pick Sam Acheampong to the Edmonton Elks for a fifth round pick in 2024 and the negotiation rights to a player who may be made for the CFL....
Corey Mace and the best defense in the CFL
Xs and Argos Podcast - July 06, 2023 22:02 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsIn this bye week special, hosts Ben and JB look at why the Argos are being disrespected and how fans should enjoy Coach Mace while he's still here. They also discuss the importance of the next five games, rank the league's quarterbacks, and deliver their Power Rankings. The show ends with the us...
Toronto 45 - BC 24
Xs and Argos Podcast - July 04, 2023 04:44 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsThe Toronto Argonauts are the only undefeated team remaining in the CFL after they blew away the BC Lions 45-24 at BMO Field on Monday night. The Argos scored on offense, defense, and special teams as all three units contributed in this fantastic early season litmus test.
Battle of the Undefeated: BC at Toronto
Xs and Argos Podcast - June 30, 2023 01:08 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsThere are some significant injury concerns on both teams as the 3-0 BC Lions travel to Toronto to take on the 2-0 Argonauts. We've got all the week's Argos news plus the usual assortment of pregame goodies including some bold predictions.
Toronto 43 - Edmonton 31
Xs and Argos Podcast - June 26, 2023 04:21 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsIt was a tight first half, a Toronto-dominated third quarter, and a fourth quarter that "bounced" the Elks' way in what was one of the strangest Argos games in recent memory. The Toronto Sack Exchange was open for business, bringing down Elks quarterbacks six times, the defense also adding a pic...
Pregame Walkthrough: At Edmonton
Xs and Argos Podcast - June 22, 2023 03:25 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsWith Stiggers and McFadden both coming off great games at corner and Jamal Peters returning, who should Toronto go with in the secondary? The Argos have the depth to withstand injuries at every positions except quarterback, so, how do they protect Chad Kelly? We get you set for Toronto's game in...
Toronto 32 - Hamilton 14
Xs and Argos Podcast - June 19, 2023 04:51 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsChad Kelly scored three touchdowns on the ground, Damonte Coxie went off, and the Argos defense shut down BLM and the Tiger-Cats as Toronto rolled to a convincing win in their opener. We take it all apart and put it back together in our postgame reaction podcast.
Pregame Walkthrough - The Home Opener vs Hamilton
Xs and Argos Podcast - June 14, 2023 03:19 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsJamal Peters returns, AJ Ouellette wrestles, and Hamilton comes to town for the Argos' home opener. We've got a game preview, OC/DC, One Thing, Predictions, Put Me Down for 20, and our CFL Picks!