• Cole Spieker’s two touchdown receptions lead Montreal to comeback win • Kevin Brown rushes for 105 yards on 16 carries for Edmonton • Montreal improves to 10-1, maintaining their lead atop the East Division
Results
Team
1
2
3
4
OT
T
Outcome
MTL
3
3
12
3
0
21
Win
EDM
7
10
0
0
0
17
Loss
Game Recap: The Montreal Alouettes staged a second-half comeback to defeat the Edmonton Elks 21-17 in a thrilling CFL matchup. Trailing 17-6 at halftime, the Alouettes outscored the Elks 15-0 in the final two quarters to secure their tenth win of the season. Montreal now sits at 10-1, while Edmonton falls to 3-8 on the year.
Game Highlights Video:
Watch the full game highlights above to catch all the key plays from Montreal vs Edmonton.
Montreal Alouettes Performance: The Alouettes’ offense found its rhythm in the second half, led by quarterback Cody Fajardo and receiver Cole Spieker. The defense also stepped up, shutting out the Elks in the final 30 minutes of play.
Top Defensive Players: • Tyrice Beverette: LB – 10 tackles • Darnell Sankey: LB – 8 tackles • Geoffrey Cantin-Arku: LB – 5 tackles, 2 sacks • Kabion Ento: DB – 5 tackles • Titus Wall: DB – 4 tackles
Edmonton Elks Performance: The Elks started strong but were unable to maintain their momentum in the second half. Their offense stalled, failing to score any points after halftime.
Top Defensive Players: • Nick Anderson: LB – 8 tackles • Leon O’Neal Jr.: DB – 6 tackles • Noah Taylor: DL – 4 tackles, 1 sack • Kai Gray: DB – 3 tackles • Derrick Moncrief: LB – 3 tackles
The Montreal Alouettes continue to dominate the CFL standings with their 10-1 record. They maintain their lead in the East Division, followed by the Ottawa Redblacks at 7-2. In the West, the Winnipeg Blue Bombers and Saskatchewan Roughriders are tied at 5-5, with the BC Lions close behind at 5-6.
This hard-fought victory showcases Montreal’s resilience and ability to perform under pressure. The Alouettes’ second-half adjustments proved crucial in overcoming a determined Edmonton squad. As the season progresses, Montreal looks poised to make a strong playoff run, while Edmonton will need to regroup and find ways to close out games more effectively.
Can the Alouettes maintain their impressive form as they push towards the playoffs? Will the Elks be able to bounce back and salvage their season in the coming weeks? What are your thoughts on this game? Share your comments below.
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