Xs and Argos Podcast

Xs and Argos Podcast

Hosts Ben Grant and JB take you through the Toronto Argonauts season with previews, postgame reactions, chalk talk, the occasional therapy session, and complete coverage of everything Double Blue.

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May 24, 2025 50 mins

The Toronto Argonauts dropped their first preseason game of 2025 by a score of 24-16 to the Hamilton Tiger-Cats at Hamilton Stadium. Hosts Ben Grant and JB break down all the action and take a look at who stood out at each positional group.

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Training camp is in full swing and hosts Ben Grant and JB are back with a full breakdown of the Toronto Argonauts' Double Blue Game. They've got offensive stats to go along with their exclusive takes on who stood out, who struggled, and what it all means heading into this week's preseason game in Hamilton. 

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May 2, 2025 68 mins

Toronto's play-by-play voice Mike Hogan joins hosts Ben Grant and JB to go through this year's Argos draft picks. Ben and JB offer their analysis for each pick while Mike takes you behind the scenes into the Argos draft room.

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March 2, 2025 68 mins

It’s the Xs and Argos Post Free Agency Special! Hosts Ben Grant and JB break down Toronto's eventful offseason, covering everything from coaching staff changes to key trades, free agency moves, and roster shakeups. Where do the Argos REALLY stand in the power rankings? What gaps still need to be filled before the season kicks off? Don...

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December 11, 2024 77 mins

It’s the much-anticipated Xs and Argos season finale and awards extravaganza! Hosts Ben Grant and JB recap the season, take a close look at the Argos’ coaching staff, and consider Toronto’s priority re-signings heading into the offseason. Plus, they’ll close the show by handing out their 2024 Xs and Argos awards.

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November 18, 2024 53 mins

It was a full-team effort from the Toronto Argonauts as they secured their 19th Grey Cup championship with a 41-24 win over the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. Nick Arbuckle’s offence put up points, Wynton McManis’ defence played lights out football, Jack Cassar and Lirim Hajrullahu came up big on special teams, and the coaching staff had ...

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November 13, 2024 62 mins

From pregame speeches to in-game strategies and all the week's Argos news, hosts Ben Grant and JB put on their coach's hats to break down everything you can expect to see in the 2024 Grey Cup game between the Toronto Argonauts and Winnipeg Blue Bombers.

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No CFL coach knows what Nick Arbuckle is about to go through better than Ryan Dinwiddie, who made his first CFL start for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in the 2007 Grey Cup. But how did we get to this point? Hosts Ben Grant and JB go through the East Final from start to finish and break down everything that contributed to Toronto’s dramatic 30-28 win over the Montreal Alouettes.<...

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Somehow – and maybe it’s because you’ve seen Rocky and Rocky II – you knew it would come down to this. As they get set to play the Alouettes for the right to represent the East in the Grey Cup, the Argos have a number of roster decisions to make. Hosts Ben Grant and JB go through all the week’s news and give you a thorough breakdown of every...

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The Argonauts are moving on to the East Final. On a record-setting night that saw the Argonauts score a franchise-high 58 playoff points and tie a CFL record for the most combined points scored in a playoff game, the Double Blue were simply too much for the Ottawa Redblacks to handle. Without Damonte Coxie, DaVaris Daniels and Makai Polk ste...

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The CFL playoffs have arrived, and Toronto will host the East Division semi-final for the first time since 2012. Hosts Ben Grant and JB will go through all the week’s news including the naming of a league-high nine Toronto Argonauts as East Division All-Stars, plus they’ll tell you everything to know about this playoff matchup including inju...

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Resting a number of starters, the Argonauts allowed 581 yards to Tre Ford and the Elks offence, but saw their own offence explode with Nick Arbuckle at the helm. With 21 fourth quarter points, the Elks sent the game into overtime where they won it with a walk-off single point. Hosts Ben Grant and JB break down all the action and take a look ...

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With Cam Dukes getting first team reps heading into Toronto’s regular season finale in Edmonton, the expectation is the Argos will rest a number of starters. Hosts Ben Grant and JB go through all the week’s Argos news including an intriguing quarterback signing and positive signs at the turnstiles, and they go through what can be gained and ...

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October 19, 2024 47 mins

The Toronto Argonauts have clinched second place in the East Division with a 38-31 win over the Ottawa Redblacks, setting up a rematch between these two teams at BMO Field in the East semi final in two weeks. Toronto got out to a 38-6 lead through three quarters, but then the wheels just about fell off with Ottawa scoring 25 unanswered point...

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It’s the final home game of the regular season for Toronto, but with a win over the Redblacks at BMO Field, the Argos will clinch second place, and host Ottawa once again in the East Semi-Final. Hosts Ben Grant and JB go through all the week’s Argos news, including a pair of signings, and get you set for this huge East Division clash.

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The Toronto Argonauts defeated the Blue Bombers in Winnipeg for the first time since 2015, clinching a playoff spot in the process and eliminated the Hamilton Tiger-Cats from post-season contention. Toronto never trailed in this game, jumping out to a 7-0 lead on their opening drive, but it was the defence that deserves the laurels for an ou...

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October 8, 2024 56 mins

2021 draft pick Sage Doxtater signed with the Argos this week after spending time in the NFL and UFL, and Toronto was involved in a trade with the Calgary Stampeders that could lead to a few other additions. Hosts Ben Grant and JB go through all the week’s news and get you set for the toughest test of the season in Winnipeg.

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The CFL trade deadline came and went with no action from the Argonauts. Hosts Ben Grant and JB use Toronto’s bye week to answer a number of mailbag questions and take a look at how this season’s final four weeks will wrap up for the Argos, the East Division, and the CFL as a whole.

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The Argos honouring the importance of Truth and Reconciliation Day was a success, featuring an Indigenous-designed Argos logo, speakers, music, and dance from the community, which made it a memorable night. On the field, the Argonauts thoroughly outplayed the Alouettes, racking up over 500 yards of offence, including 234 rushing yards, but t...

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Toronto signed four players and unveiled an indigenous-inspired logo, while their former star linebacker stepped into the exciting world of reality TV. Hosts Ben Grant and JB go through all the week’s news and tell you everything you need to know about this East Final rematch between the Montreal Alouettes and Toronto Argonauts.

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