Highlights:

• Both teams held to just 13 points in a defensive showdown
• Zach Collaros throws for 317 yards and 1 TD for Winnipeg
• Jake Ceresna records 2 sacks for Toronto’s stingy defense

Game Recap:
In a hard-fought battle at BMO Field. The defensive units dominated, with both offenses struggling to find the end zone. This result moves Winnipeg to 2-6 on the season, while Toronto now sits at 4-3 in the East Division standings.

Game Highlights Video:

Watch the full game highlights above to catch all the key plays from Winnipeg vs Toronto.

Winnipeg Blue Bombers Performance:

The Blue Bombers’ offense showed flashes of brilliance but ultimately couldn’t overcome Toronto’s stout defense. Quarterback Zach Collaros had a solid outing, completing 25 of 32 passes for 317 yards, one touchdown, and one interception.

Top Offensive Players:
• Zach Collaros: QB – 25/32, 317 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT
• Ontaria Wilson: WR – 7 receptions, 129 yards, 1 TD
• Brady Oliveira: RB – 13 carries, 96 yards, 6 receptions, 51 yards
• Josh Johnson: WR – 5 receptions, 22 yards
• Nic Demski: WR – 2 receptions, 49 yards

Top Defensive Players:
• Redha Kramdi: LB – 8 tackles, 2 sacks
• Adam Bighill: LB – 7 tackles
• Brandon Alexander: DB – 4 tackles
• Evan Holm: DB – 3 tackles
• Deatrick Nichols: DB – 2 tackles

Toronto Argonauts Performance:

The Argonauts’ defense was the star of the show, keeping Winnipeg’s high-powered offense in check. However, Toronto’s offense struggled to capitalize, managing only 124 total passing yards between two quarterbacks.

Top Offensive Players:
• Nick Arbuckle: QB – 12/22, 87 yards
• Ka’Deem Carey: RB – 10 carries, 62 yards, 6 receptions, 35 yards
• Makai Polk: WR – 3 receptions, 49 yards
• Cameron Dukes: QB – 3/4, 37 yards
• Daniel Adeboboye: RB – 6 carries, 24 yards

Top Defensive Players:
• Royce Metchie: DB – 8 tackles
• Fraser Sopik: LB – 8 tackles
• Benjie Franklin: DB – 7 tackles, 1 sack
• Jake Ceresna: DL – 4 tackles, 2 sacks
• Ralph Holley: DL – 3 tackles, 1 sack

The defensive struggle in Toronto highlighted the importance of strong defensive units in the CFL. Both teams will look to build on their defensive performances while seeking offensive improvements in the coming weeks. Winnipeg faces a crucial stretch to turn their season around, while Toronto aims to keep pace in the competitive East Division.

Will Winnipeg’s offense find its rhythm in the coming weeks to salvage their season? Can Toronto’s defense continue to carry the team as they push for a playoff spot? What are your thoughts on this game? Share your comments below.