Getting The Job Done | Ticats This Week | Week 4 Bye Week

The Tiger-Cats head into their first bye week of the 2026 season with a 2-1 record and plenty of reasons for optimism. This week, Rick Zamperin, Simoni Lawrence and Matt Bucknor break down Hamilton’s impressive win over the BC Lions, discuss the biggest surprises through the first three games, and examine why the Ticats' offence has become the CFL’s most productive scoring unit.The panel also takes a closer look at the defence after facing three of the league’s premier quarterbacks to open the season, analyzes the dramatic improvement in team discipline, and debates what has fuelled Hamilton’s early-season success. Plus, the crew makes their Week 4 CFL picks and looks ahead to what’s next for the Black and Gold following the bye week.