CFL power rankings: the top 10 players right now – fair or not?

Top 10 CFL players right now – agree or not?

The Canadian Football League continues to deliver elite talent, high-scoring games, and standout individual performances. But when it comes to ranking the very best players in the league right now, opinions are never unanimous. Here’s a current top 10 list based on impact, consistency, and influence on winning—feel free to agree or challenge it.

1. Chad Kelly (QB, Toronto Argonauts)
Kelly has taken control of the league with his dual-threat ability, leadership, and big-game performances. When he’s on form, he’s nearly unstoppable.

2. Brady Oliveira (RB, Winnipeg Blue Bombers)
A dominant force on the ground, Oliveira combines power and agility, making him one of the toughest backs to contain.

3. Vernon Adams Jr. (QB, BC Lions)
Explosive and unpredictable, Adams can change games in an instant with both his arm and legs.

4. Dalton Schoen (WR, Winnipeg Blue Bombers)
One of the most reliable receivers in the league, Schoen’s route running and hands make him a constant deep threat.

5. Mathieu Betts (DE, BC Lions)
A defensive nightmare for quarterbacks, Betts consistently disrupts offenses with sacks and pressure.

6. Cody Fajardo (QB, Montreal Alouettes)
A proven winner, Fajardo’s leadership and clutch performances have elevated his team in crucial moments.

7. Eugene Lewis (WR, Edmonton Elks)
“Geno” remains one of the most dangerous playmakers, capable of turning any play into a highlight.

8. Roland Milligan Jr. (DB, Saskatchewan Roughriders)
A ball hawk in the secondary, Milligan’s interceptions and defensive reads set him apart.

9. Willie Jefferson (DE, Winnipeg Blue Bombers)
A veteran presence with elite instincts, Jefferson continues to dominate on the defensive line.

10. Bo Levi Mitchell (QB, Hamilton Tiger-Cats)
A future Hall of Famer, Mitchell’s experience and football IQ still make him one of the league’s top quarterbacks.

This list blends star power, recent form, and overall influence—but it’s far from definitive. Some fans will argue for rising talents, while others will point to veterans who continue to deliver year after year.

So, what do you think? Who’s too high, who’s missing, and who deserves that number one spot?