The CFL schedule for Thursday night features an intriguing matchup as the winless Edmonton Elks visit the undefeated Winnipeg Blue Bombers at Princess Auto Stadium. CFL games today showcase a battle between two teams heading in opposite directions through the early weeks of the 2025 season.
Game Overview:
CFL games on June 26th 2025:
Edmonton Elks vs Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Location: Princess Auto Stadium, Winnipeg
Date: Thursday, June 26th 2025
Time: 8:30 PM ET
TV: TSN/RDS/CBSSN
Stream: CFL+
Game Previews:
Edmonton Elks vs Winnipeg Blue Bombers:
Key Players:
- Tre Ford (EDM): QB – 486 passing yards, 2 TDs through two games including 308 yards last week
- Zach Collaros (WPG): QB – 179 passing yards, 2 TDs with career 15-6 record against Edmonton
- Keric Wheatfall (WPG): WR – Team-leading 213 receiving yards and 11 catches through two games
- Justin Rankin (EDM): RB – 100 rushing yards and 68 receiving yards as dual-threat back
- Matthew Peterson (WPG): RB – 172 rushing yards on 34 carries, averaging 5.1 yards per attempt
CFL Betting Odds:
Spread: Winnipeg Blue Bombers -10
Over/Under: 51
Moneyline: Winnipeg Blue Bombers favored
CFL Standings:
**East Division:**
1. Montreal Alouettes (3-0) – 105 PF, 56 PA
2. Ottawa Redblacks (1-2) – 64 PF, 82 PA
3. Hamilton Tiger-Cats (0-2) – 49 PF, 66 PA
4. Toronto Argonauts (0-3) – 61 PF, 96 PA
**West Division:**
1. Saskatchewan Roughriders (3-0) – 98 PF, 81 PA
2. Winnipeg Blue Bombers (2-0) – 61 PF, 34 PA
3. Calgary Stampeders (2-1) – 79 PF, 65 PA
4. BC Lions (1-2) – 65 PF, 75 PA
5. Edmonton Elks (0-2) – 42 PF, 69 PA
CFL News:
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers enter Thursday night with the league’s most dominant defense, allowing just 17.0 points per game and only three touchdowns through two contests. Edmonton showed significant offensive improvement in Week 3 against Montreal, generating 412 net yards compared to 248 in their season opener. The Elks will look to break a 12-game losing streak against Winnipeg dating back to November 2018. Winnipeg leads the CFL with 12 pass knockdowns, led by defensive backs Deatrick Nichols and Terrell Bonds with three each.
Tonight’s game marks the start of Canada Day Weekend action as both teams look to establish momentum heading into the heart of the 2025 season. Check back for live CFL scores and updated CFL standings following tonight’s action, while CFL betting odds favor the home team significantly in this West Division clash. What are your predictions for this Thursday night showdown between Edmonton and Winnipeg?
