The Blue Bombers are ninth in explosive plays and passing touchdowns this season. Can quarterback Zach Collaros lean on his talented receiving core to fire up the passing game and reach 280 passing yards against Edmonton? TSN CFL analysts Davis Sanchez and Milt Segall debate how he will fare against the Elks.
The Blue Bombers trail the Elks by four points in the West and could close that gap with a win tonight in Edmonton. The CFL on TSN panel sets up a pivotal game for the division rivals.
Week 12 in the CFL continues with the West-leading Elks hosting the Blue Bombers, who have yet to lose on the road this season. Here's a look at some of the storylines ahead of Friday's matchup, including a showdown between two of the best running backs in the league.
Tre Ford will get the start for the Tiger-Cats against the Argonauts this weekend but what's the availability or Harrison Frost for Hamilton? TSN CFL Insider Dave Naylor discusses this and the boost on the injury front for the Roughriders ahead of their game against the Lions.
Ottawa suffered its 10th straight loss to open the season Thursday night, dropping an ugly 46-16 decision to the league-leading Montreal Alouettes. Davis Alexander threw for 260 passing yards and two touchdowns on 20-of-23 completions for Montreal (9-1), improving his record to 20-1 as a CFL starter.
Watch the extended highlights from the Montreal Alouettes' win over the Ottawa Redblacks on Thursday night.
Alouettes quarterback Davis Alexander tells TSN's Kenzie Lalonde what's allowed Montreal to be such a consistent team, what this team and fan support means to him, and shares his thoughts on the Davis Alexander bobblehead night.
Alouettes defensive back Kabion Ento tells TSN's Kenzie Lalonde what stood out about Montreal's defensive performance against the Redblacks, and where he's seen the biggest growth in the defence.
After the Redblacks lost to the Alouettes on Thursday to become the first team to start the CFL season 0-10 since 2003, the CFL on TSN panel discuss if they think Ottawa will win a game this season.
Davis Alexander targets Tyson Philpot with the quick throw and he hauls in the touchdown catch to extend his league-leading receiving TD catches to eight.
Terry Wilson and the Alouettes answer back with a short-yard touchdown of their own to extend their lead to 39-16.
Bryson Barnes punches into the end zone to score a much needed touchdown for the Redblacks, but Ottawa fails to convert the two-point play.
Travis Theis finds an opening through the Redblacks defensive line and gets into the end zone to score a touchdown and extend the Alouettes' lead.
Short-yardage quarterback Terry Wilson gets into the end zone from a yard out to give the Alouettes their first lead of the game early in the second quarter.
Davis Alexander hits Tyson Philpot with a quick pass from four yards out for the touchdown as the Alouettes tie the game at the end of the first quarter.
It took three tries from the one-yard line but Bryson Barnes finally got into the end zone for the Redblacks to give Ottawa the early lead over Montreal.
The Redblacks are still searching for their first win of the season as we hit Week 12 in the CFL. Does Ottawa have any hope of snapping its lengthy losing streak against the first-place Alouettes tonight? The CFL on TSN panel previews tonight's tilt in Montreal.
It's a matchup of first vs. worst as the 8-1 Alouettes host the 0-9 Redblacks on TSN tonight. The Als are favoured by 13.5 points over Ottawa, which is the largest spread in the CFL this season. SportsCentre has more on the storylines heading into the lopsided matchup in Montreal.
Between Tre Ford and Harrison Frost, which quarterback gives the Tiger-Cats the highest ceiling this season? Do the Argos need to reign Chad Kelly in to limit his turnovers? Which team in the East poses the biggest threat to the Alouettes? CFL on TSN analyst Duane Forde joins SportsCentre to share his thoughts.
CFL on TSN analyst Henoc Muamba previews the big matchups on deck for Week 12, which includes a couple heavyweight tilts out West and an important Battle of the QEW between the Argos and Ticats.
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