Description

On today's episode of Ticats Today, Steve Milton dives into the preparations for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats' upcoming game against the Montreal Alouettes. The episode features an in-depth conversation with former Ticats All-Star safety Craig Butler, discussing his career, transition to coaching, and current role as a firefighter. Additionally, head coach Scott Milanovich and quarterback Bo Levi Mitchell share their insights on the game strategies and expectations.
 

Takeaways:

• Montreal's quarterback Davis Alexander earns his first CFL start
• Importance of pressuring Alexander to force quick decisions
• Analysis of Montreal's top defense and their impressive road record
• Bo Levi Mitchell's performance and improvements
• Impact of Canadian safety Marc-Antoine Dequoy
• Dylan Wynn's contribution to Montreal's defense
• Insights from Craig Butler on the significance of special teams and recent performance improvements under coach Dennis McKnight

Chapters

00:00 - Introduction and Episode Overview
00:26 - Roster Updates and Game Preview
01:11 - Scott Milanovich on Facing Alexander
01:48 - Montreal's Defense and Road Record
03:13 - Bo Levi Mitchell's Insights
04:07 - Strength Conditioning
05:02 - Expectations from Bo
06:08 - Special Teams Performance
06:28 - Craig Butler Interview
10:03 - Butler's Reflections on His Coaching Career
14:02 - Butler on Transitioning to Firefighting
18:22 - Closing Remarks and Upcoming Game Details

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