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Roughriders

Eskimos

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Canadian Football League team locations: West, East

The 1998 CFL season is considered to be the 45th season in modern-day Canadian football, although it is officially the 41st Canadian Football League season.

CFL News in 1998

The Canadian Football League signed a five-year television contract with TSN. With the deal, TSN had the right to all CFL television broadcasts. The league also made a sponsorship deal with Adidas, which made them the official footwear, practice wear, and sport glove provider of the CFL.

For only the second time in history, the city of Winnipeg hosted the Grey Cup game.

Regular season standings

Final regular season standings

Note: GP = Games Played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, PF = Points For, PA = Points Against, Pts = Points

• Bold text means that they have clinched the playoffs.
• Calgary and Hamilton both have first round byes.

Grey Cup playoffs

The Calgary Stampeders are the 1998 Grey Cup Champions, defeating the Hamilton Tiger-Cats 26–24, at Winnipeg's Winnipeg Stadium on Mark McLoughlin's winning field goal. The Stampeders have won their first championship since 1992. The Stampeders' Jeff Garcia (QB) was named the Grey Cup's Most Valuable Player and Vince Danielsen (SB) was the Grey Cup's Most Valuable Canadian.

Playoff bracket

CFL Leaders

• CFL Passing Leaders
• CFL Rushing Leaders
• CFL Receiving Leaders^[1]

1998 CFL All-Stars

Special teams

• P – Tony Martino, Calgary Stampeders
• K – Paul Osbaldiston, Hamilton Tiger-Cats
• ST – Eric Blount, Winnipeg Blue Bombers

1998 Western All-Stars

Special teams

• P – Tony Martino, Calgary Stampeders
• K – Lui Passaglia, BC Lions
• ST – Marvin Coleman, Calgary Stampeders

1998 Eastern All-Stars

Special teams

• P – Noel Prefontaine, Toronto Argonauts
• K – Paul Osbaldiston, Hamilton Tiger-Cats
• ST – Eric Blount, Winnipeg Blue Bombers

1998 Intergold CFLPA All-Stars

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1998 CFL Awards

• CFL's Most Outstanding Player Award – Mike Pringle (RB), Montreal Alouettes
• CFL's Most Outstanding Canadian Award – Mike Morreale (SB), Hamilton Tiger-Cats
• CFL's Most Outstanding Defensive Player Award – Joe Montford (DE), Hamilton Tiger-Cats
• CFL's Most Outstanding Offensive Lineman Award – Fred Childress (OG), Calgary Stampeders
• CFL's Most Outstanding Rookie Award – Steve Muhammad (DB), BC Lions
• CFLPA's Outstanding Community Service Award – Glen Scrivener (DT), Winnipeg Blue Bombers
• CFL's Coach of the Year – Ron Lancaster, Hamilton Tiger-Cats
• Commissioner's Award - Jim Hunt, Toronto Writer, Radio Broadcaster