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CFL Scores Today: Hamilton Tiger-Cats 28, Edmonton Elks 24 – Mitchell Leads Ticats to Sixth Straight Win

Highlights:

  • Bo Levi Mitchell passes Doug Flutie for ninth all-time in CFL passing yards with 350 yards and three touchdowns
  • Kiondre Smith records 138 receiving yards and one touchdown on seven catches
  • Hamilton extends winning streak to six games, improving to 6-2 while Edmonton falls to 1-6

Game Recap:

The Hamilton Tiger-Cats defeated the Edmonton Elks 28-24 at Commonwealth Stadium, extending their winning streak to six games behind Bo Levi Mitchell’s 350-yard, three-touchdown performance. The game featured a weather delay of one hour and 15 minutes in the fourth quarter due to lightning, but Hamilton managed to score the game-winning touchdown with five minutes remaining through Tim White’s second touchdown reception. Hamilton improves to 6-2 while Edmonton drops to 1-6 despite a strong showing from Cody Fajardo, who completed his first 16 passes of the game.

Results

Team1234OTTOutcome
HAM14077028Win
EDM7773024Loss

Game Highlights Video:

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Watch the full game highlights above to catch all the key plays from Hamilton Tiger-Cats vs Edmonton Elks.

Hamilton Tiger-Cats Performance:

The Tiger-Cats controlled the game with their balanced offensive attack, led by Mitchell’s precision passing and a strong rushing performance from Greg Bell. The defence came up with crucial stops, including a goal-line stand and a late interception by Stavros Katsantonis.

Top Offensive Players:

  • Bo Levi Mitchell: QB – 30/42, 350 yards, 3 TD, 0 INT
  • Kiondre Smith: WR – 7 receptions, 138 yards, 1 TD
  • Tim White: WR – 7 receptions, 78 yards, 2 TD
  • Greg Bell: RB – 13 carries, 55 yards, 1 TD; 4 receptions, 36 yards
  • Kenny Lawler: WR – 4 receptions, 28 yards

Top Defensive Players:

  • Reggie Stubblefield: LB – 6 tackles, 1 sack
  • Devin Veresuk: LB – 6 tackles
  • Stavros Katsantonis: DB – 5 tackles, 1 interception
  • Jamal Peters: DB – 5 tackles
  • Ray Wilborn: LB – 4 tackles

Edmonton Elks Performance:

The Elks showed significant improvement with Fajardo under centre, completing 20 of 25 passes for 257 yards. Justin Rankin provided a versatile offensive threat with 133 total yards from scrimmage, while the defence kept pace with Hamilton through three quarters.

Top Offensive Players:

  • Cody Fajardo: QB – 20/25, 257 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT
  • Justin Rankin: RB – 12 carries, 69 yards, 1 TD; 7 receptions, 64 yards, 1 TD
  • Steven Dunbar Jr.: WR – 4 receptions, 62 yards
  • Kurleigh Gittens Jr.: WR – 5 receptions, 61 yards
  • Kaion Julien-Grant: WR – 2 receptions, 42 yards

Top Defensive Players:

  • Joel Dublanko: LB – 9 tackles
  • JJ Ross: LB – 8 tackles
  • Chelen Garnes: DB – 6 tackles
  • Nyles Morgan: LB – 5 tackles
  • Kenneth Logan Jr.: DE – 4 tackles, 1 sack

With this victory, Hamilton maintains their position atop the East Division standings at 6-2, while Saskatchewan leads the West Division at 7-1. The current CFL standings show Hamilton continuing their strong 2025 campaign, having now won six consecutive games. Edmonton remains at the bottom of the West Division with their 1-6 record, though their improved offensive showing with Fajardo provides hope for future games.

The Tiger-Cats demonstrated their championship credentials with this road victory, overcoming both a talented Edmonton team and weather delays to secure another crucial win. Hamilton’s balanced attack and timely defensive plays have them positioned as serious contenders in the East Division as they continue their impressive winning streak.

Can Hamilton continue their winning streak when they face BC at home in Week 10? Will Edmonton build on their improved offensive performance against Montreal next week? What are your thoughts on this game? Share your comments below.

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