Canadian Football League

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The CFL or Canadian Football League is the only professional football league currently active in Canada. The CFL differs from the National Football League by having a larger playing field, having 12 players per side, and having a total of only 3 downs to move the ball 10 yards. Additional differences include in the CFL if a receiving team does not play the ball, the kicker and his teammates can attempt to catch and advance the ball. The Official CFL Rule book is located on their website [1].

Teams:

  1. British Columbia Lions
  2. Montreal Alouettes
  3. Calgary Stampeders
  4. Winnipeg Blue Bombers
  5. Toronto Argonauts
  6. Saskatchewan Roughriders
  7. Edmonton Eskimos
  8. Hamilton Tigercats

An article on the evolution of the CFL: [2]

It also can stand for compact fluorescent lightbulb, a new technology meant to replace incandescent lightbulbs, discovered by Thomas Edison. CFL's use less energy than incandenscent lightbulbs, as the wattage is much less.

References

  1. ↑ http://www.cfl.ca/index.php?module=page&id=7
  2. ↑ http://www.helium.com/tm/90362/facts-about-canadian-football
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