The Winnipeg Blue Bombers host the Ottawa Redblacks in a key Week 11 CFL matchup. Winnipeg has struggled recently, losing 4 of their last 5 games, but remains stronger overall compared to the Redblacks who have a losing record. Both teams are motivated to improve playoff positioning. Odds favor Winnipeg strongly on the moneyline and spread. The total points line is set at a moderately high 51.5.
Key Factors to Consider
Winnipeg is 4-4, on a downtrend with four losses in five games, struggling particularly on defense but with an offense expected to rebound. Ottawa has a poorer record (3-6), showing inconsistency and less firepower.
Recent head-to-head results favor Winnipeg, who have been more consistent winners. Previous matchups show Winnipeg's capacity to cover spreads against Ottawa.
Winnipeg may be vulnerable in defense due to recent injuries on key defenders (e.g., DT Jaylon Hutchings and DB Adrian Greene questionable). Ottawa's injury report is less impactful.
Winnipeg benefits from playing at home at Princess Auto Stadium with a supportive crowd. Weather and field conditions are normal for the season timeframe.
Winnipeg is motivated to avoid further losing streaks and solidify playoff position; Ottawa aims to disrupt but has less momentum.
Odds and Predictions
Category
Odds
Prediction
Confidence
Moneyline
Winnipeg -245, Ottawa +198
Winnipeg Blue Bombers
β β β β β 78%
Spread
Winnipeg -5.5 (-115), Ottawa +5.5 (-105)
Winnipeg Blue Bombers -5.5
β β β β β 72%
Over/under
Over 51.5 (-110), Under 51.5 (-110)
Over 51.5
β β β ββ 65%
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Market
EV Pick
Moneyline
Winnipeg Blue Bombers -1%
Spread
N/A
Over/Under
Over 51.5 15%
π₯ Best Value Pick: Over 51.5 at 15% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 16% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
Winnipeg Blue Bombers to win outright, cover the spread, with the total going over 51.5 points.
Predicted Score: Winnipeg Blue Bombers 33 – Ottawa Redblacks 20
Calgary Stampeders host Winnipeg Blue Bombers in a CFL matchup where both teams have similar records (Calgary 5-3, Winnipeg 4-3). Both starting quarterbacks, Vernon Adams Jr. and Zach Collaros, are expected to play, promising a competitive and quality game. Calgary is favored by about 4.5 points with the total set near 51.5 points.
Key Factors to Consider
Calgary has been strong this season with a 5-3 record and home advantage. Winnipeg has been solid as well but struggled in a recent road game and is seeking revenge after a previous narrow loss to Calgary.
Calgary won the recent matchup at McMahon Stadium despite Winnipeg's statistical advantages in first downs and yardage. Winnipeg is historically strong at home with a dominant home record but must adjust playing in Calgary.
Both teams are expected to have their starting quarterbacks back, improving offensive efficiency. No major injuries reported affecting the key positions.
Game played in Calgary, favoring the Stampeders. Weather and other external factors have no notable impact expected.
Winnipeg motivated by revenge after a recent loss and will aim for a bounce-back performance. Calgary wants to maintain momentum at home and redeem their last poor showing against Ottawa.
Odds and Predictions
Category
Odds
Prediction
Confidence
Moneyline
Calgary -220, Winnipeg +180
Calgary Stampeders
β β β β β 75%
Spread
Calgary -4.5 (-115), Winnipeg +4.5 (-105)
Calgary Stampeders -4.5
β β β β β 70%
Over/under
Over 51.5 (-105), Under 51.5 (-115)
Over 51.5
β β β ββ 60%
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EV Pick
Moneyline
Calgary Stampeders -5%
Spread
N/A
Over/Under
Over 51.5 13%
π₯ Best Value Pick: Over 51.5 at 13% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 13.9% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
Calgary Stampeders to win moneyline and cover the spread; the total score is expected to go over 51.5 points
Predicted Score: Calgary Stampeders 28 – Winnipeg Blue Bombers 21
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers (3-3) host the Toronto Argonauts (2-5) in a pivotal CFL matchup. Winnipeg enters the game as favorites, showing solid road form historically and aiming to stabilize after recent defensive lapses. Toronto struggles offensively and sits near the bottom of the East Division standings, battling motivation issues but coming off a recent win against Winnipeg.
Key Factors to Consider
Winnipeg has a 3-3 record, showing inconsistency but strong road success with six wins in their last seven away games. Toronto is 2-5, with a weak offense averaging league-low yards per play and high turnover issues but has momentum from a recent 31-17 win over Winnipeg.
In the last encounter, Toronto defeated Winnipeg 31-17, with strong passing from Nick Arbuckle. Historically Winnipeg has been favored and has had success, but Toronto's recent victory shows potential competitiveness.
No major quarterback injuries reported; both starters Zach Collaros (Winnipeg) and Nick Arbuckle (Toronto) expected to start. Key offensive players are healthy, though Winnipeg's recent turnovers affected their defense negatively.
Game played at home for Winnipeg, giving them weather and crowd support advantages. Defensive improvements expected from Winnipeg facing a turnover-prone Argonauts offense.
Winnipeg motivated to rebound from recent defeats and maintain playoff contention. Toronto motivated to avoid bottom placement in their division but lacking consistent form.
Odds and Predictions
Category
Odds
Prediction
Confidence
Moneyline
Toronto +198, Winnipeg -245
Winnipeg Blue Bombers
β β β β β 75%
Spread
Toronto +5.5 -110, Winnipeg -5.5 -110
Winnipeg Blue Bombers -5.5
β β β β β 70%
Over/under
Over 50.5 -115, Under 50.5 -105
Over 50.5
β β β ββ 65%
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Market
EV Pick
Moneyline
Winnipeg Blue Bombers -4%
Spread
N/A
Over/Under
Over 50.5 12%
π₯ Best Value Pick: Over 50.5 at 12% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 14% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
Winnipeg Blue Bombers to win moneyline, cover the -5.5 spread, and the total points to go over 50.5
Predicted Score: Winnipeg Blue Bombers 30 – Toronto Argonauts 20
Winnipeg Blue Bombers visit Toronto Argonauts in a CFL matchup where Winnipeg leads the standings 3-2 and Toronto struggles at 1-5. Winnipeg is slightly favored but Toronto seeks a home upset.
Key Factors to Consider
Winnipeg is 3-2, recently losing to Calgary 41-20; Toronto is 1-5 with offensive struggles. Winnipeg's defense and QB ranking better overall. Toronto may debut Chad Kelly, potentially boosting offense.
Recent matchups show Winnipeg often as favorites; last Grey Cup rematch favored Winnipeg. Head-to-head stats favor Winnipeg consistently but Toronto's home field offers some advantage.
No confirmed major injuries; potential Toronto QB Chad Kelly's status pending, could impact Toronto's offensive output.
Game played at Toronto's BMO Field with possible home crowd support. Weather and field conditions not noted as adverse.
Toronto desperate for a win to break early-season slump, offering high motivation. Winnipeg aiming to rebound quickly from recent loss to maintain playoff positioning.
Odds and Predictions
Category
Odds
Prediction
Confidence
Moneyline
Toronto Argonauts: +198, Winnipeg Blue Bombers: -245
Winnipeg Blue Bombers
β β β β β 75%
Spread
Toronto Argonauts: +5.5 -105, Winnipeg Blue Bombers: -5.5 -115
Winnipeg Blue Bombers -5.5
β β β β β 70%
Over/under
Over 52.5: -105, Under 52.5: -115
Over 52.5 points
β β β ββ 65%
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Market
EV Pick
Moneyline
Winnipeg Blue Bombers -1%
Spread
N/A
Over/Under
Over 52.5 17%
π₯ Best Value Pick: Over 52.5 at 17% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 18% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
Winnipeg Blue Bombers to win on the moneyline with a spread cover. Total points expected high, favoring over.
Predicted Score: Winnipeg Blue Bombers 30 – Toronto Argonauts 22
The matchup between the Winnipeg Blue Bombers and Calgary Stampeders is a high-stakes West Division clash featuring two of the top Grey Cup contenders. Winnipeg is playing at home after a bye week, seeking revenge for a recent loss to Calgary. Calgary arrives red-hot with a 4-1 record and confidence from a recent upset win over Saskatchewan.
Key Factors to Consider
Winnipeg has an exceptional home record (43-6 straight up since 2019) with strong offensive execution led by Zach Collaros. Calgary has improved significantly this season (4-1), balancing a solid ground game with a stout defense allowing 18.2 points per game. Both teams have fought close contests recently.
Calgary handed Winnipeg their first loss this season two weeks ago, benefiting from turnovers and defensive scores. Despite that, Winnipeg outgained Calgary in the previous meeting and had better control of possession, suggesting Winnipegβs superiority in execution.
Available data does not indicate major injuries affecting starters on either side, allowing both teams to likely field near full strength.
Playing at home at Princess Auto Stadium dramatically favors Winnipeg, where they have a dominant history. Calgaryβs momentum could be tempered by the travel and facing a rested opponent post-bye.
Winnipeg is highly motivated to avenge their recent defeat on home turf, and a bye week gives them freshness. Calgary is motivated to extend their winning streak and prove their recent success was not a fluke.
Odds and Predictions
Category
Odds
Prediction
Confidence
Moneyline
Winnipeg -172, Calgary +142
Winnipeg Blue Bombers
β β β β β 75%
Spread
Winnipeg -3.5 (-105), Calgary +3.5 (-115)
Winnipeg Blue Bombers -3.5
β β β β β 70%
Over/under
Over 49.5 (-110), Under 49.5 (-110)
Over 49.5
β β β ββ 68%
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Market
EV Pick
Moneyline
Winnipeg Blue Bombers 3%
Spread
N/A
Over/Under
Over 49.5 15%
π₯ Best Value Pick: Over 49.5 at 15% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 16% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
Winnipeg Blue Bombers to win outright on the moneyline, cover the -3.5 spread, and the game to go over 49.5 points.
Predicted Score: Winnipeg Blue Bombers 28 – Calgary Stampeders 21
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers host the Edmonton Elks in a Canadian Football League match at Princess Auto Stadium. Winnipeg is currently undefeated with a 1-0 record while Edmonton is 0-2, indicating a stronger start for Winnipeg this season. The Blue Bombers are favored heavily due to their superior offensive and defensive stats and home advantage.
Key Factors to Consider
Winnipeg shows high offensive productivity, ranking 2nd in overall scoring at 34 points per game, with a strong home rushing attack (201 yards per game, ranked 1st) and effective passing (239 yards). Edmonton struggles offensively with just 21 points per game and ranks 8th in several key categories like road passing and overall defense. Winnipeg's defense at home is also formidable, ranking 2nd overall. Edmonton's defense ranks lower (8th in overall defense).
Recent head to head and historical data favors Winnipeg, having won key confrontations in recent seasons. Winnipeg's home dominance and Edmonton's current struggles suggest Winnipeg is likely to maintain superiority.
No specific injury reports are available for either team at this time, suggesting both teams may have full or near-full rosters for the match.
Winnipeg benefits from home field advantage at Princess Auto Stadium. Weather conditions and other external issues were not reported but could impact play.
Winnipeg is motivated to continue strong early season form and build on their undefeated start. Edmonton, winless so far, has strong incentive to rebound but faces an uphill battle against a highly ranked opponent on the road.
Odds and Predictions
Category
Odds
Prediction
Confidence
Moneyline
Edmonton Elks: 375, Winnipeg Blue Bombers: -525
Winnipeg Blue Bombers
β β β β β 85%
Spread
Edmonton Elks: -9.5 -105, Winnipeg Blue Bombers: +9.5 -115
Winnipeg Blue Bombers to cover -9.5
β β β β β 75%
Over/under
Over: 50.5 -115, Under: 50.5 -105
Over 50.5 points
β β β ββ 65%
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Market
EV Pick
Moneyline
Winnipeg Blue Bombers -0%
Spread
N/A
Over/Under
Over 50.5 12%
π₯ Best Value Pick: Over 50.5 at 12% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 14% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
Winnipeg Blue Bombers are predicted to win comfortably, leveraging superior offense, stingy defense, and home advantage. The predicted margin reflects the notable spread and odds favoring Winnipeg.
Predicted Score: Winnipeg Blue Bombers 31 – Edmonton Elks 17
Location: BC Place, Vancouver, BC (Home venue for BC Lions)
Game Overview
The upcoming CFL match between the BC Lions and Winnipeg Blue Bombers features two rivalry teams with a long history, having met 145 times including postseason, with Winnipeg holding a slight edge in wins. Recently, Winnipeg secured a convincing 34-20 victory against BC on June 13, 2025, demonstrating strong depth in key positions and defensive prowess. Winnipeg managed this without key starters Zach Collaros and Brady Oliveira, showing effective backup quarterback play and a balanced offensive attack. BC Lions will be motivated to leverage home advantage to rebound from their recent loss.
Key Factors to Consider
Winnipeg Blue Bombers have shown resilience and depth, winning their last encounter decisively (34-20) by capitalizing on backup QB Chris Streveler's effective passing and rushing touchdowns. BC Lions struggled defensively to contain Winnipeg's balanced offense and failed to overcome turnovers. The Lions' offense led by Nathan Rourke was pressured heavily, leading to three turnovers in the previous meeting.
The teams have a rich rivalry with 145 games played; Winnipeg leads with 68 wins overall. The most recent match favored Winnipeg with a 14-point margin, indicating Winnipeg's tactical and personnel advantage as of late.
Winnipeg's previous game was without key players Zach Collaros (suspended) and Brady Oliveira (injured early), yet they still won convincingly. Current injury status for this match is not detailed but Winnipeg demonstrated effective next-man-up mentality. No specific injuries reported for BC Lions in available data, but defensive performance in previous match was challenged.
The game is played at BC Lions' home venue, which could provide them with crowd support and familiarity with the field. Weather or other environmental factors are not specified but should typically favor the home team. Winnipegβs ability to perform well on the road makes this a balanced factor.
BC Lions are motivated to avenge their recent loss and defend home turf, while Winnipeg seeks to maintain dominance and prove their squad depth despite prior suspensions and injuries. The rivalry intensity adds competitive fire to both sides.
Odds and Predictions
Category
Odds
Prediction
Confidence
Moneyline
BC Lions: 126, Winnipeg Blue Bombers: -152
Winnipeg Blue Bombers
β β β β β 72%
Spread
BC Lions: -3.5 at -128, Winnipeg Blue Bombers: +3.5 at 104
Winnipeg Blue Bombers to cover the -3.5 spread
β β β ββ 65%
Over/under
Over 50.5: -105, Under 50.5: -115
Over 50.5 points
β β β ββ 60%
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Market
EV Pick
Moneyline
Winnipeg Blue Bombers -14%
Spread
N/A
Over/Under
Over 50.5 13%
π₯ Best Value Pick: Over 50.5 at 13% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 13.9% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
Winnipeg Blue Bombers are favored to win again, given their recent commanding victory, depth in backing up key positions, and ability to pressure BC Lions' offense. However, the home advantage for BC Lions could narrow the margin, making this a competitive game with Winnipeg likely to edge a close win.
Predicted Score: Winnipeg Blue Bombers 28 – 24 BC Lions
This match between the Winnipeg Blue Bombers and the BC Lions is a highly anticipated game in the CFL. The BC Lions are coming off a strong Week 1 performance, while the Blue Bombers are looking to bounce back from a recent loss. The Lions' quarterback Nathan Rourke has been impressive, leading his team to a significant win in their first game.
Key Factors to Consider
The BC Lions have shown strong performance with Nathan Rourke leading the team. The Winnipeg Blue Bombers are ranked high in power rankings but have uncertainties to address.
Recent head-to-head data is not fully available, but the Lions have momentum from their recent win.
No significant injury reports are available for this match.
Weather and crowd impact are not detailed but could play a role in Winnipeg's home advantage.
Both teams are motivated; the Lions to maintain their winning streak and the Blue Bombers to prove themselves after a recent loss.
Odds and Predictions
Category
Odds
Prediction
Confidence
Moneyline
BC Lions: -142, Winnipeg Blue Bombers: 116
BC Lions
β β β ββ 60%
Spread
BC Lions: -2.5 -115, Winnipeg Blue Bombers: 2.5 -105
BC Lions
β β β ββ 58%
Over/under
Over: 49.5 -118, Under: 49.5 -104
Over
β β β ββ 52%
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Market
EV Pick
Moneyline
BC Lions 2%
Spread
N/A
Over/Under
Over 49.5 -4%
π₯ Best Value Pick: BC Lions at 2% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 3.2% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
BC Lions are likely to win due to their strong start and Nathan Rourke's performance.
Predicted Score: BC Lions 28 – 24 Winnipeg Blue Bombers