A shortened field and restricting how single points are awarded are among the significant changes coming to the CFL.

The league unveiled a two-part plan Monday that will be phased in over two years and not only alter the way the game is played but also how it looks.

“This is all about making our great game even more entertaining,” CFL commissioner Stuart Johnston said in a statement. “We are trading field goals for touchdowns, while improving fan experience in stadiums and at home.

“These changes are the most significant in decades. We are retaining the unique elements upon which our traditions stand, but innovating where change is needed to evolve our world-class game.”

Starting next season, teams will no longer be able to win games with a single off a missed field goal that sails thr

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