Saskatchewan Roughriders
The Saskatchewan Roughriders and other CFL teams face a chaotic end to the 2026 regular season as playoff seeds remain uncertain. While Montreal and Toronto have secured their spots, other teams are fighting for crossover berths and home-field advantages.
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Provides critical updates for sports fans and bettors tracking the final standings of the Canadian Football League.
Week 18 of the 2026 CFL regular season is officially in the books, which means we have clarity in the East and chaos in the West.
Montreal and Toronto are officially locked into their playoff seeds, while Hamilton and Ottawa can’t salvage their seasons. However, the crossover berth could still be claimed by anyone except Edmonton, who have B.C. suddenly nipping at their heels for first place. The Lions, Riders, Stampeders, and Bombers could all host playoff games, or miss out entirely.
3DownNation’ s power rankings are created by having our contributors rank each team from No. 1 to No. 9 independently, then averaging out the scores. Each team’s most recent ranking is listed in brackets.
Enjoy the rankings and feel free to roast us on social media for anything you think we got wrong.
Photo courtesy: Minas Panagiotakis/CFL.ca
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