BC Lions at Calgary Stampeders 8/12/21 - CFL Picks & Predictions
The Lions are coming to the game here after losing in their opening game. The loss for BC came against the Roughriders and ended up with a final score of 33-29, which dropped the BC club to an 0-1 mark.
The passing for BC was led by Michael Reilly who threw for 203 yards and a touchdown, but Nathan Route threw for 194 yards and 2 touchdowns, but a couple of picks as well. Rushing the ball was almost nonexistent with 34 yards on 9 carries.
Calgary for their part are coming here after getting a loss as well in the opening week. The Stampeders loss came against hte Argonauts with a final score of 23-20. The loss dropped Calgary to an 0-1 record on the year.
The passing for Calgary was handled by Bo Levi Mitchell who threw for 252 yards and a touchdown, but also had a pick. Rushing the ball for Calgary was handled mainly by Ka’Deem Carey who carried hte ball a total of 18 times for 75 yards.
The game here is one that should a great battle between a couple of teams that did not pick up a win in the first week of the season. However, one problem that could come in for BC is the fact that the Lions do not have a good rushing attack that can kill the clock and that is what will allow the Stampeders to getting the win here. Final Score Prediction, Calgary Stampeders win 24-21.