Bombers K Castillo critical of CFL's use of chipped footballs
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Winnipeg kicker Sergio Castillo took issue with the league's chipped footballs Thursday night following the Bombers' season-opening 27-12 home loss to the Montreal Alouettes.
The CFL has inserted microchips into its footballs to help generate real-time advanced statistics through Genius Sports, its data and technology partner.
But many CFL kickers, including Saskatchewan's Brett Lauther, who is also the vice-president of the CFL Players' Association, have said the chips negatively impact kicking accuracy.
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