The CFL schedule heats up today with two exciting matchups on tap as the playoff race intensifies. CFL fans have a full day of football action to look forward to, with games kicking off in the afternoon and evening.
Game Overview:
CFL games on September 21, 2024:
Montreal Alouettes vs Ottawa REDBLACKS
Location: TD Place Stadium, Ottawa
Date: September 21, 2024
Time: 3:00 PM ET
TV: CTV, RDS
Stream: CFL+
Edmonton Elks vs Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Location: IG Field, Winnipeg
Date: September 21, 2024
Time: 7:00 PM ET
TV: TSN
Stream: CFL+
Game Previews:
Montreal Alouettes vs Ottawa REDBLACKS:
Key Players:
1. Cody Fajardo (Montreal): QB – 2,416 passing yards, 13 TDs
2. Justin Hardy (Ottawa): WR – 1,013 receiving yards, 3 TDs
3. Walter Fletcher (Montreal): RB – 594 rushing yards, 3 TDs
4. Dru Brown (Ottawa): QB – 3,045 passing yards, 11 TDs
5. Eugene Lewis (Montreal): WR – 733 receiving yards, 5 TDs
CFL Betting Odds:
Spread: Montreal -2
Over/Under: 50
Moneyline: Montreal -130, Ottawa +110
Edmonton Elks vs Winnipeg Blue Bombers:
Key Players:
1. Tre Ford (Edmonton): QB – 473 passing yards, 5 TDs in limited action
2. Zach Collaros (Winnipeg): QB – 2,932 passing yards, 8 TDs
3. Eugene Lewis (Edmonton): WR – 733 receiving yards, 5 TDs
4. Brady Oliveira (Winnipeg): RB – 894 rushing yards
5. Kevin Brown (Edmonton): RB – 452 rushing yards
CFL Betting Odds:
Spread: Winnipeg -1
Over/Under: 49
Moneyline: Winnipeg -115, Edmonton -105
CFL Standings:
East Division
1. Montreal Alouettes (10-2-1)
2. Ottawa REDBLACKS (8-4-1)
3. Toronto Argonauts (7-7-0)
4. Hamilton Tiger-Cats (5-9-0)
West Division
1. BC Lions (7-7-0)
2. Winnipeg Blue Bombers (7-6-0)
3. Saskatchewan Roughriders (6-7-0)
4. Edmonton Elks (5-8-0)
5. Calgary Stampeders (4-9-0)
CFL News:
The Montreal Alouettes and Ottawa REDBLACKS face off in a crucial East Division battle with major playoff implications. Montreal can clinch a home playoff game with a win and Toronto loss, while Ottawa is looking to secure their first playoff berth since 2018. In the West, Edmonton aims to continue their recent surge as they take on a Winnipeg team that has won 5 straight games. Key injuries to monitor include Montreal safety Marc-Antoine Dequoy (out – head) and Ottawa linebacker Adarius Pickett (out for season – Achilles).
As the CFL season enters its final stretch, today’s games will have a major impact on the playoff picture in both divisions. CFL standings could see significant movement based on these results. With close CFL betting odds in both matchups, fans can expect tight, competitive games. Who do you think will come out on top? Share your CFL score predictions in the comments!