WINNIPEG – Jason Maas and Corey Mace have their teams in the Grey Cup, but say they haven’t done it alone.

And the keys to CFL head coaching success for both are very similar.

“Players make a great head coach, that’s where you start,” Montreal’s Maas said Tuesday during the coaches news conference ahead of Sunday’s Grey Cup between the Alouettes and the Saskatchewan Roughriders. “Our players are the most important people in our building and to make them feel like that every single day is important.

“They have to come in to an environment that’s conducive to learning, where they feel you have their back and will do anything for them. Anybody that walks into our room has to have respect, respect for the organization, respect for the guy next to him and do it for them. That’s where it all

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