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Saskatchewan Roughriders (9-7) Week 21 Preview vs Calgary Stampeders (4-12): Stakes High in Regular Season Finale

Game Details

Date/Location: Saturday, October 26, 2024 / Mosaic Stadium, Regina, Saskatchewan
Kickoff Time: 7:00 PM ET, 4:00 PM PT
Channel: TSN (Canada), CFL+ (Global)

Odds

Spread: Roughriders -4 (-110), Stampeders +4 (-110)
Moneyline: Roughriders -190, Stampeders +160
Over/Under: 49 (Over -110, Under -110)

Overview

The Saskatchewan Roughriders (9-7) host the Calgary Stampeders (4-12) in a crucial Week 21 matchup with major playoff implications. The Riders could secure first place in the West Division and home-field advantage for the Western Final if Winnipeg loses to Montreal earlier in the day. Saskatchewan looks to extend their winning streak to five games while Calgary aims to avoid finishing winless on the road this season.

Key Players

Trevor Harris (QB)
– 3,264 passing yards, 20 TDs, 9 INTs
– One 300+ yard game away from career milestone of 50
– Completed 16/18 for 248 yards in Week 16 win vs Calgary

Ryquell Armstead (RB)
– 862 rushing yards, 3 TDs
– 207 rushing yards in Week 16 meeting
– 38 receptions for 298 yards

Samuel Emilus (WR)
– 1,073 receiving yards, 5 TDs
– 33 yards shy of career best
– Game-time decision for Week 21

Keys to the Game

Control Time of Possession
– Riders’ running game vs Calgary’s league-worst rush defense (128.9 YPG)

Pressure Jake Maier
– Defensive front featuring Cox Jr., Johnson and Carney (16 combined sacks)

Win Turnover Battle
– Riders lead CFL with +25 turnover ratio

Limit Big Plays
– Secondary allowing 294.4 passing yards per game

Injury Report

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Depth Chart

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Score Prediction

Saskatchewan Roughriders 27, Calgary Stampeders 12

The Riders’ balanced offense and dominant turnover ratio should be enough to secure victory against a struggling Stampeders team, though Calgary’s passing attack could keep things competitive.


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