{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/677370b8024ebc889d3fc623/68e34f625f95c3d41963f32a?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"WST Bombers Report: Bye Week Breakdown: CFL Rule Changes & Playoff Push","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/677370b8024ebc889d3fc623/1759727417117-bf7cfc99-73cb-4a84-8bad-4d59a5b9f3ff.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>The Blue Bombers are on their bye week — but there’s lots to talk about.</p><p><br></p><p>Connor Hrabchak and Zach Schnitzer dive into the CFL’s controversial new rule changes, including:</p><p>🏈 The modified Rouge</p><p>⏱️ The automatic play clock</p><p>🎯 Moving the goalposts to the back of the end zone</p><p><br></p><p>They share what they like, what they don’t, and how these changes could impact the CFL in 2026 and 2027.</p><p><br></p><p>Then, the guys break down the Blue Bombers’ playoff outlook, what’s working defensively, and what needs to happen down the stretch to lock in a home playoff game at Princess Auto Stadium.</p><p><br></p><p>Topics:</p><p>Intro (00:00)</p><p>CFL Rule Changes Overview (01:00)</p><p>Modified Rouge &amp; Play Clock Explained (04:30)</p><p>Goalposts Moving &amp; Field Size Debate (10:15)</p><p>Will These Changes Help or Hurt the CFL? (16:00)</p><p>Blue Bombers at the Bye Week (24:30)</p><p>Playoff Picture &amp; Defensive Strength (30:45)</p><p>Bombers vs Elks Preview &amp; Final Thoughts (37:00)</p>","author_name":"Winnipeg Sports Talk"}