We’re heading into the final game in the fourth week of the Canadian Football League (CFL) season, with an electrifying encounter slated between the BC Lions from the West Division and the Toronto Argonauts from the East Division. As the CFL calendar unfolds, fans can anticipate a thrilling contest that offers both intensity and strategic nuances.

For those wondering, “What football games are on today?”, “Lions game today” or “Argos game today” there is one CFL game on the agenda for Monday, July 3.

CFL Games Today (Monday, July 3)

• BC Lions vs Toronto Argonauts
  • Location: BMO Field, Toronto, Ontario
  • Game date and time: Monday, July 3, 7:00 PM ET
  • Channel: TSN in Canada, CBS Sports Network in the U.S.
  • CFL Live Stream: CFL+
  • Odds: BC Lions -3, Over/Under 47.5

Game Breakdown

BC Lions at Toronto Argonauts

This encounter will be a battle between two titans, with the undefeated BC Lions (3-0-0) coming off a remarkable performance against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, facing the Argonauts (2-0-0), who displayed their offensive prowess against the Edmonton Elks in their previous match.

Key Players to Watch

For the Lions, defensive lineman Mathieu Betts has been a dominant force in the front lines, coming into this game after a tremendous three-sack performance. The pressure he applies will be critical against Argos’ quarterback Chad Kelly, who is known for his scrambling ability.

On the other side of the ball, Lions’ quarterback Vernon Adams Jr., who racked up 237 yards and two touchdowns against the Bombers, will have to replicate his performance against an Argonauts‘ defence that has proved hard to crack.

Betting Information

With a -3 spread, the BC Lions are slight favorites. However, the Argonauts are at home and have shown a strong defence against the run, which could disrupt the Lions’ offensive strategies. Despite the strong performance of the Lions’ defence, the Argonauts have a myriad of offensive weapons, which might help them cover the spread.

CFL Prediction & Picks

Given the Lions’ robust defence and dynamic offence, they’re expected to continue their winning streak. However, the Argonauts have the home-field advantage and a balanced offence, making them a tough competitor.

This game could very well be a nail-biter, but the prediction here is for the Lions to edge out a victory with a final score of 27-24, staying just under the Over/Under of 47.5. In terms of betting advice, while the Lions are predicted to win, taking the Argonauts with the points might be a wise choice.

The CFL live stream for the game will be available on CFL+. Get ready for some fireworks this weekend in the CFL!