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This week on The Analyst Desk, we're breaking down the biggest quarterback storyline in the CFL as the Ottawa REDBLACKS move on from Drew Brown and bring in McLeod Bethel-Thompson. What does this mean for Jake Maier? Could MBT become Ottawa's starting quarterback sooner rather than later? We discuss the trade, Ryan Dinwiddie's comments, and what this move means for both Ottawa and Winnipeg.

We also preview one of the biggest matchups of the week as the Edmonton Elks take on the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. Can Edmonton continue its strong start, or will Winnipeg remind everyone why they're still one of the CFL's elite teams?

In this episode:

• 🏈 Ottawa REDBLACKS quarterback situation
• 🏈 McLeod Bethel-Thompson's impact in Ottawa
• 🏈 Drew Brown traded to Winnipeg
• 🏈 Jake Maier's future as the starter
• 🏈 Edmonton Elks vs Winnipeg Blue Bombers preview
• 🏈 CFL storylines and predictions

Who should start for Ottawa? Can the Elks keep rolling? Let us know your thoughts in the comments!

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NHL & CFL Trade Frenzy is here! 🚨

The sports world never sleeps, and neither do we. Join Jacob Moore, Dan Moore, Adam Walsh, and Rick from Hamilton Sports Central as they break down one of the wildest days on the sports calendar.

🏒 NHL Trade Frenzy

• Brady Tkachuk's blockbuster move and what it means for the league
• Jordan Kyrou to Washington
• William Eklund heading to Ottawa
• Simon Nemec landing in Calgary
• Bowen Byram's move to Chicago
• Winners, losers, and which teams made the biggest splash ahead of the NHL Draft

🏈 CFL Quarterback Carousel

• Ottawa moves on from Dru Brown
• McLeod Bethel-Thompson returns to the REDBLACKS
• What this means for Ottawa's playoff hopes
• Winnipeg's outlook after adding Brown
• The biggest storylines across the CFL

Plus, the crew dives into NHL Draft projections, top prospects, fan poll results, and the moves that could reshape both leagues heading into the summer. Expect strong opinions, debate, analysis, and plenty of laughs along the way.

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The Analyst Desk is back with another packed episode! After hitting the road to Ottawa, the crew breaks down the biggest storylines from CFL Week 3, including the Toronto Argonauts' win over the Ottawa REDBLACKS, Chad Kelly's performance, and the early contenders emerging across the league. We also discuss the latest changes within the Ottawa Senators organization, what they mean moving forward, and take a wider look at the NHL landscape as teams prepare for free agency and the offseason market. From football to hockey, we've got all the biggest stories covered.

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