It’s the eighth week of the Canadian Football League (CFL) season, and it’s shaping up to be a compelling round of matchups. After seven weeks of intense competition, teams are starting to define their narratives and championship ambitions.
Will the top-ranked teams maintain their dominance, or will the underdogs stage upsets that shake up the standings? Here’s your complete guide to the CFL games today, complete with odds, betting lines, and predictions.
For those wondering, “CFL Games Today”, the “Toronto Argonauts game today”, or the “Edmonton Elks game today”, there’s two CFL game on the agenda for Saturday, July 29.
Saskatchewan Roughriders vs Toronto Argonauts Preview
Toronto Argonauts are looking unbeatable this season, currently leading the East Division with a 5-0 record. Saskatchewan, on the other hand, holds a decent 3-3 record but will need to step up their game against the high-flying Argos. Star quarterback Chad Kelly has been phenomenal for Toronto and is definitely the player to watch in this matchup. The betting odds suggest a strong favor towards the Argonauts, who are listed at -10.5, while the Roughriders are at +10.5. The over/under is set at 47.5 points.
CFL Picks & Prediction: Expect the Argonauts’ strong form to continue, with Kelly leading them to another win. Final score prediction: Toronto 32, Saskatchewan 14.
BC Lions vs Edmonton Elks Preview
BC Lions have been enjoying a successful season, sitting second in the West Division with a 5-1 record. However, they’ll be up against an Edmonton Elks team desperate to get their first win of the season. Key players to watch for the Lions include versatile QB Dane Evans and the formidable defensive line headed by Mathieu Betts. The Elks will need a strong performance from QB Taylor Cornelius and WR Dillon Mitchell to stand a chance against the formidable Lions. The betting odds heavily favor the Lions, who are listed at -9, while the Elks are set at +9. The over/under is set at 43.5 points.
CFL Picks & Prediction: With their current form, the Lions are expected to comfortably overcome the Elks. Final score prediction: BC Lions 24, Edmonton Elks 16.
What are your predictions for these games? Share your thoughts in the comments below and let’s get the conversation going! Don’t forget to tune into the CFL live stream to catch all the action live from the field.
Mark Perry is the founder and editor of CFL News Hub. A dedicated and experienced football analyst, he has been providing comprehensive coverage of the sport since 2018.