Canadian Football League (CFL)

Canadian Football League (CFL)
Major Canadian professional gridiron football organization, formed in 1958.

The league's Western Conference includes teams from Edmonton, Calgary, British Columbia, Saskatchewan, and Winnipeg; its Eastern Conference comprises teams from Hamilton, Montreal, Ottawa, and Toronto. The conference winners compete for the Grey Cup. The CFL plays a gridiron style of football.

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