Game Details

Date/Location: Friday, September 26 / Save-On-Foods Field at BC Place, Vancouver, BC
Kickoff Time: 10:00 p.m. ET, 7:00 p.m. PT
Channel: TSN, CFL+

Odds

Spread: BC Lions -9 (-110), Toronto Argonauts +9 (-110)
Moneyline: BC Lions -350, Toronto Argonauts +280
Over/Under: 57 (Over -110, Under -110)

Overview

The Toronto Argonauts travel west to face the BC Lions in a crucial Week 17 matchup. Toronto sits at 5-9 after their three-game winning streak was snapped by Montreal in Week 16. The Argonauts have struggled with consistency this season, averaging 23.0 points per game while allowing 24.3 points per contest.

BC enters at 7-7, riding momentum from winning two straight games. The Lions boast the league's most productive offense in CFL history at 7.9 yards per play and have scored 30+ points in seven consecutive games - their longest streak since 1991.

Key Players

Nick Arbuckle (QB) Returns from calf injury with 4,076 passing yards, 25 touchdowns and 14 interceptions in 2025
Kevin Mital (WR) Team leader with 75 catches for 646 yards and 3 touchdowns
Damonte Coxie (WR) Second in receiving with 48 catches for 854 yards and 6 touchdowns
Jake Herslow (WR) Hot streak continues with 35 catches for 515 yards and 9 touchdowns
Spencer Brown (RB) Leads ground attack with 47 carries for 221 yards and 1 touchdown

Keys to the Game

Quarterback health: Nick Arbuckle returns after missing just one game with a calf injury, bringing stability to an offense that threw for 443 yards against BC in their Week 12 meeting
Containing the Lions receivers: Keon Hatcher (1,317 yards) and Justin McInnis (976 yards) have combined for 2,293 receiving yards this season
Spencer Brown's response: The running back was held to just 7 yards on 7 carries last week and needs to bounce back against a Lions defense allowing 108.9 rushing yards per game

Injury Report

Depth Chart

Score Predictions

BC Lions 33 - Toronto Argonauts 24