The CFL schedule today features the final game of Week 19 as WestJet Thanksgiving Weekend concludes with a Monday afternoon matchup. CFL games today include a key East Division clash between the Ottawa REDBLACKS and Montreal Alouettes at Percival Molson Memorial Stadium.

Game Overview:

CFL games on October 13th, 2025:

Ottawa REDBLACKS vs Montreal Alouettes
Location: Percival Molson Memorial Stadium, Montreal
Date: Monday, October 13th, 2025
Time: 1:00 PM ET
TV: TSN, RDS
Stream: CFL+, CBS Sports Network (U.S.)

Game Previews:

Ottawa REDBLACKS vs Montreal Alouettes:

The REDBLACKS travel to Montreal for a Thanksgiving Monday rivalry matchup looking to end a nine-game losing streak against the Alouettes. Ottawa has been eliminated from playoff contention but can play spoiler as Montreal battles for first place in the East Division. The Alouettes defeated Ottawa 39-18 in their Week 2 meeting and enter this game well-rested after a bye week. Montreal holds a 15-14 record on Thanksgiving Monday and is 5-4 against Ottawa on the holiday.

Key Players:

1. Eugene Lewis (Ottawa): WR – Has 953 receiving yards and needs just 47 yards to reach 1,000 for the fourth time in his career and second consecutive season. Faces his former team where he spent his first five seasons.
2. Justin Hardy (Ottawa): WR – Leads the REDBLACKS with 937 receiving yards and eight touchdowns. Needs 63 yards for 1,000 and his next catch will be the 300th of his career.
3. Dustin Crum (Ottawa): QB – Has taken over as starter after Dru Brown was shut down for the season. Has passed for 1,609 yards and rushed for 393 yards with 11 rushing touchdowns this season.
4. Davis Alexander (Montreal): QB – Perfect 5-0 as a starter this season and 9-0 in his career. Needs 52 passing yards to reach 3,000 for his career. Threw for 344 yards against Ottawa in Week 2.
5. Tyler Snead (Montreal): WR – Has 865 receiving yards and needs just 20 yards to reach his first 1,000-yard season. Has been a consistent target with 66 receptions on 93 targets.

CFL Betting Odds:

Spread: Montreal -13
Over/Under: 51
Moneyline: Montreal (favorite), Ottawa (underdog)

CFL Standings:

**East Division:**
1. Hamilton Tiger-Cats: 10-7 (6-1 in division)
2. Montreal Alouettes: 8-7 (4-2 in division)
3. Toronto Argonauts: 5-12 (2-6 in division)
4. Ottawa REDBLACKS: 4-11 (1-4 in division)

**West Division:**
1. Saskatchewan Roughriders: 12-4 (5-3 in division)
2. BC Lions: 9-7 (4-4 in division)
3. Calgary Stampeders: 9-7 (6-3 in division)
4. Winnipeg Blue Bombers: 8-8 (3-6 in division)
5. Edmonton Elks: 7-9 (3-5 in division)

CFL News:

The Alouettes are looking to close the gap on the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in the East Division standings after Hamilton fell to Calgary on Saturday. Montreal averages the fewest penalties per game in the league at 6.1 per contest, demonstrating the discipline that head coach Jason Maas has instilled in his squad. Ottawa’s defence has been stout in certain areas, allowing the fewest passing touchdowns this season with 17 and the fewest rushing yards per carry at 4.6 yards. The REDBLACKS will meet the Alouettes again in Week 20, making today’s game the first of back-to-back matchups between these East Division rivals.

As Week 19 concludes with this Thanksgiving Monday tradition, fans will be tracking CFL scores and CFL standings closely as the playoff race intensifies. The CFL betting odds favor Montreal by two touchdowns at home, but division rivalries often produce unexpected results. What are your predictions for this holiday showdown between the REDBLACKS and Alouettes?