Calgary Stampeders at Winnipeg Blue Bombers 8/29/21 - Cfl Picks & Predictions

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Last Updated: 08/24/2021 at 6:55 PM ET

Calgary Stampeders at Winnipeg Blue Bombers 8/29/21 - Cfl Picks & Predictions

Calgary is coming here after getting a win over Montreal in their last game. The win came over the Alouettes in what ended up being a back and forth battle before the Stampeders ended up winning the game by a 28-22 score. The win was the first on the year for Calgary who moved to a 1-2 record and moved to 5th place in the West. 

Jake Maier went 16/29 on the day with 304 yards and a touchdown, but was picked off 2 times by the opponent for Calgary. The rushing offense carried the ball 19 times total on the day with 80 yards gained, but scored 2 touchdowns. Defensively the Calgary team was pushed around rather easily giving up 261 yards and 2 touchdowns in the air with a pick. The rushing defense gave up 157 yards and a touchdown on the ground.

The Blue Bombers are coming here after losing in their last game. The Winnipeg team is coming into the game here after the Argonauts ended up winning the game by a score of 30-23. With the loss the Blue Bombers dropped to a 2-1 record on the year so far, but still that has the Winnipeg team sitting in 2nd place in the West Division.

Zach Collaros is the leader for the Blue Bombers in the passing offense with 18/33 for 204 yards and a 2 touchdowns, but was picked off. The rushing offense gained 32 yards on the day and carried the ball 8 times. The defense for the Blue Bombers gave up 310 yards and a touchdown in the air. The rushing defense allowed 149 yards and a couple of touchdowns on the day.

Winnipeg actually showed up better offensively in their last game. The game seen the Blue Bombers fall just short on the day. However, the Winnipeg team is also playing better overall in the limited action of the season so far. Look for that to make the difference in the game here as the Blue Bombers are able to secure the win over Calgary as the Stampeders defense struggles here again. Final Score Prediction, Winnipeg Blue Bombers win 28-14.

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