The Baltimore Stallions were the only American team to appear in the Grey Cup (twice, losing in 1994 and winning the following year). Although the first Grey Cup game was in 1909, none were played from 1916 to 1919 or in 2020, thus the most recent final was the 111th Grey Cup game which was played on November 17, 2024, at BC Place in Vancouver. Cornerback Brandon Browner is the second double Super Bowl winner as he collected one Grey Cup ring and two Super Bowl rings. Browner was initially signed by the Denver Broncos in 2005. A forearm fracture saw him put on IR. So he headed North instead. He was with the Stamps from 2006-10. Between 2008-10 he was named a CFL All-Star three times. Super Bowl championships Game Date/ Season Winning team Score Losing team Venue City Attendance Referee Ref. I [sb 1]January 15, 1967 (1966 AFL/1966 NFL) : Green Bay Packers n (1, 1–0) The Argonauts won the 2024 Grey Cup 41-24, making this their 19th Grey Cup win for the city of Toronto. Fast Facts: The Grey Cup is awarded yearly to the winning team of the Canadian Football League (CFL) Championships. The Grey Cups counterpart in the United States is the Superbowl. Winner Pts Loser Pts MVP Stadium City State; Feb 11, 2024: LVIII (58) Kansas City Chiefs: 25: San Francisco 49ers: 22: You are here: PFR Home Page > Super Bowl The Grey Cup continues to be one of Canada's most-viewed sporting events. [129] The 1962 "Fog Bowl" game was the first Grey Cup to be broadcast on American television. [27] The CBC carried the first national telecasts exclusively, but the CTV Television Network purchased rights to the 1962 game. Here is a list of the champions of the Grey Cup, dating back to 1909. Grey Cup Champions. 1909 University of Toronto Varsity Blues. 1910 University of Toronto Varsity Blues. Grey Cup, trophy awarded annually to the winner of the professional Canadian Football League play-offs. The cup was first awarded in 1909 to represent the amateur football championship, but by the 1950s competition for the cup was dominated by professional teams. 2021-02-07 The Weeknd becomes the first Canadian solo artist to headline the Super Bowl half time show (Super Bowl LV) Singer-Songwriter The Weeknd 2022-02-01 At age 44, Tom Brady , regarded as the greatest NFL quarterback of all time, announces his retirement after a 22 year career and a record 7 Super Bowl titles with the NE Patriots and TB For over 100 years, the Grey Cup has been ingrained into Canadian culture. While the United States has the Super Bowl, the Grey Cup is Canada's premier football event of the year. Stallions linebacker O.J. Brigance would later win Super Bowl XXXV on January 28, 2001 as a member of the National Football League's Baltimore Ravens, becoming the only football player in history to ever win a Grey Cup and a Super Bowl with teams based out of the same city. This was the first Grey Cup to be played in the province of Saskatchewan. Before the Super Bowl era, the Packers won the final NFL championship in 1965 and those two Super Bowl games in 1966 and 1967. Green Bay also won the NFL championship three years in a row between He won the Grey Cup in 2022 alongside Saskatchewan head coach Corey Mace, who was Toronto’s defensive coordinator at the time, though he didn’t dress for the big game due to a torn bicep. The 31-year-old native of Kansas City, Mo. was originally a first-round pick in the 2015 NFL Draft out of the University of Missouri. O.J. Brigance won a Grey Cup with the Baltimore Stallions in 1995 and a Super Bowl with the Baltimore Ravens in 2000 (Super Bowl XXXIV). Tyrone Williams won a Grey Cup with the Toronto Argonauts in 1996 and a Super Bowl with the Dallas Cowboys, although he did not play in the game (Super Bowl XXVIII). Harald Hasslebech won a Grey Cup with the Calgary Stampeders in 1992 and two Super Bowls with The Grey Cup is to Canadians what the Super Bowl is to American’s. This fall festival generates a large amount of national media coverage, celebration and fan interest from coast to coast to coast. Many Canadians refer to the Grey Cup as the Grand National Drunk. Both the Grey Cup and the Super Bowl are played at some of the top venues in North America. Except 2021, the Super Bowl has consistently had crowds with at least 60,000 fans since 1967. A six-figure audience has attended the Big Game five times: during 1976, 1982, 1986,& 2010. To start with, the Grey Cup lags in this department. The Grey Cup is, of course, far older than the Super Bowl. This Sunday’s clash in Hamilton will mark the 108th time that teams have played for the CFL title — the first tilt taking place in 1909 between the University of Toronto Varsity Blues and the Parkdale Canoe Club. The Super Bowl, on the other hand, has only been around since 1967. In all but five instances, the CFL Grey Cup has been played annually since 1909. The only years it wasn’t played were from 1916 to 1918 (World War I), 1919 (rules dispute), and 2020 (COVID). At the BetMGM online sportsbook , the latest CFL odds for this year’s Grey Cup champ are available, and there are live betting opportunities on gameday. 🔊 Play The Canadian Super Bowl, known as the Grey Cup, stands as the pinnacle of Canadian football. This championship game of the Canadian Football League (CFL) has been a cultural touchstone since 1909. While often compared to the NFL’s Super Bowl, the Grey Cup has its unique flavor that sets it apart in the [] The growing cultural influence of the Super Bowl north of the border made national headlines in 2015 when ratings revealed that more Canadians, per capita, watched the Super Bowl than Americans. Traditionally the attitudes reflected in Canadian media demonstrate a clear bias that favoured the Grey Cup over the Super Bowl.
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