• Tim White explodes for 180 receiving yards and 2 touchdowns • Bo Levi Mitchell throws for 347 yards and 2 TDs in stellar performance • Argos’ Chad Kelly racks up 361 total yards and 2 TDs in losing effort
Results
Team
1
2
3
4
OT
T
Outcome
HAM
21
6
0
4
0
31
Win
TOR
3
12
7
6
0
28
Loss
Game Recap: The Hamilton Tiger-Cats (4-9) secured a crucial 31-28 victory over the Toronto Argonauts (6-5) in a back-and-forth battle at Tim Hortons Field. The win keeps Hamilton’s playoff hopes alive in the East Division, while Toronto missed an opportunity to gain ground on division leaders Montreal and Ottawa.
Game Highlights Video:
Watch the full game highlights above to catch all the key plays from Hamilton vs Toronto.
Hamilton Tiger-Cats Performance:
The Tiger-Cats’ offense came alive behind a masterful performance from quarterback Bo Levi Mitchell. The veteran signal-caller completed 20 of 30 passes for 347 yards and 2 touchdowns, with no interceptions.
Top Defensive Players: • Jamal Peters: DB – 8 tackles • Nick Usher: DL – 4 tackles, 1 sack • Ryan Baker: LB – 5 tackles • Stavros Katsantonis: DB – 4 tackles • Richard Leonard: DB – 1 interception
Toronto Argonauts Performance:
Despite the loss, the Argonauts showed resilience and offensive firepower. Quarterback Chad Kelly had an impressive outing, throwing for 322 yards and a touchdown while adding 39 rushing yards and another score on the ground.
Top Defensive Players: • Quincy Mauger: DB – 7 tackles, 1 sack • Royce Metchie: DB – 6 tackles • Jonathan Jones: LB – 5 tackles • Ralph Holley: DL – 2 tackles, 1 sack • Derek Parish: DL – 1 tackle, 1 sack
The Hamilton Tiger-Cats’ victory improves their record to 4-9, while the Toronto Argonauts fall to 6-5. In the current CFL standings, the Montreal Alouettes (10-1) and Ottawa Redblacks (7-3) lead the East Division, with Toronto now in third place and Hamilton in fourth.
This thrilling contest showcased the offensive firepower of both teams, with standout performances from quarterbacks Bo Levi Mitchell and Chad Kelly. The Tiger-Cats’ ability to make crucial plays in the fourth quarter ultimately sealed the win, keeping their playoff aspirations alive in a competitive East Division.
Can the Hamilton Tiger-Cats use this win as a springboard to make a late-season playoff push? Will the Toronto Argonauts bounce back and solidify their position in the East Division race? What are your thoughts on this game? Share your comments below.
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