Lions vs Argonauts Picks and Prediction – 6/9/2024

By: Cameron Ross |

Last Updated: 06/04/2024 at 9:22 PM ET

BC Lions at Toronto Argonauts 06/09/24 - CFL Picks & Predictions
Game Start: 6/9/2024, 11:00 PM UTC
Latest Odds: BC -5.5 ; O/U 47.5

The Toronto Argonauts come into the 2024 CFL season after finishing last year as the number one overall seed. Toronto finished the regular season with sixteen wins and two losses and rolled into the postseason as the number one overall seed. After a bye into the second round Toronto saw their season come to an end with a 21 point loss against the Montreal Alouettes. For other CFL action see our CFL Picks.

Chad Kelly will again be under center this season for Toronto after finishing last year as the 4th best quarterback in the league. Kelly completed 270 passes for 4123 yards and 23 scores a year ago. Ka’Deem Carey led the way on the ground for Toronto with 89 carries for 476 yards in just nine games played. DaVaris Daniels proved to be the top target in the offense with 52 catches for 1009 yards and eight scores across 17 games played.

The BC Lions come into the 2024 season following a second place finish in the West division and a third place overall finish following a 12 win season a year ago. BC has been up and down in 2024 having split there are two preseason games following a blowout victory against Edmonton last time out.

The BC Lions had everything going in their last preseason game pouring in 26 points after compiling 428 total yards. The Lions mustered 315 yards through the air and 113 on the ground coasting to a double digit victory against Edmonton. Jake Dolegala carried the load for the Lions offense completing 10 passes for 118 yards and one score. Vernon Adams Jr. completed 7 passes for 116 yards and one score as well. William Stanback led the way on the ground with 30 yards and one score on 9 carries.

Lions vs Argonauts Prediction

Lions vs Argonauts Pick Analysis

Our Free CFL Pick for Toronto Argonauts vs BC Lions

Toronto Argonauts +5.5

Toronto was the top team in the league a year ago and will look to stay atop the mountain in 2024. BC had a solid season as well finishing in the top half of the league. Both teams will have a shot at a deep playoff run and each will look to start the new year on the right foot. Toronto controlled this matchup a year ago and will do so again to open the year. Final Score Prediction, Toronto Argonauts win and cover 27-24.