A new CFL team will claim the Grey Cup this year.
The Toronto Argonauts failed to secure a playoff berth after defeating the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in the 2024 championship game. With the Argonauts off the board, which contender will lift the trophy?
The Hamilton Tiger-Cats and Saskatchewan Roughriders finished atop the East and West Division standings, respectively, earning first-round byes. The Montreal Alouettes and BC Lions will attempt to keep their Grey Cup dreams alive in the division finals.
Here is everything you need to know about the 2025 CFL playoffs, including the full postseason schedule.
CFL playoffs schedule 2025
The 2025 CFL playoffs will begin on Saturday, Nov. 1. The two teams that advance all the way to the Grey Cup will battle for the title on Sunday, Nov. 16.
Saturday, Nov. 1 (Division semifinals)
| Game | Time (ET) | TV/Live stream |
| Eastern: Montreal Alouettes 42, Winnipeg Blue Bombers 33 | — | — |
| Western: BC Lions 33, Calgary Stampeders 30 | — | — |
Saturday, Nov. 8 (Division finals)
| Game | Time (ET) | TV/Live stream |
| Eastern: Montreal Alouettes 19, Hamilton Tiger-Cats 16 | — | — |
| Western: Saskatchewan Roughriders 24, BC Lions 21 | — | — |
Sunday, Nov. 16 (Grey Cup)
| Game | Time (ET) | TV/Live stream |
| Grey Cup: Montreal Alouettes vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders | 6 p.m. | CBSSN, Fubo, CFL+ |
CFL playoffs bracket 2025
How to watch 2025 CFL playoffs: TV channels, live streams
CBS Sports Network will air the Grey Cup in the U.S. Cord-cutters can stream the CFL playoffs with CFL+, which is available on desktop, tablets and mobile devices.
CFL playoffs radio station 2025
- Radio station: SiriusXM
You can listen to every CFL playoff game live on SiriusXM.
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CFL standings 2025
East Division
| Team | Record |
| Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 11-7 |
| Montreal Alouettes | 10-8 |
| Toronto Argonauts | 5-13 |
| Ottawa Redblacks | 4-14 |
West Division
| Team | Record |
| Saskatchewan Roughriders | 12-6 |
| BC Lions | 11-7 |
| Calgary Stampeders | 11-7 |
| Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 10-8 |
| Edmonton Elks | 7-11 |