Tiger-Cats vs Blue Bombers Picks and Prediction – 8/24/2024

The Hamilton Tiger-Cats look for their third win in 11 games on Friday when visiting the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. Hamilton is 2-8 and last in the East division. Hamilton was defeated by Edmonton 47-22 last Saturday. Hamilton quarterback Bo Levi Mitchell passed for 294 yards with one touchdown and two interceptions. Hamilton's defense gave up 356 total yards to Edmonton. Make sure you stay up to date with all the CFL action with our CFL picks.

Hamilton quarterback Bo Levi Mitchell has passed for 2,816 yards with 19 touchdowns and 12 interceptions. James Butler has rushed for 440 yards and one touchdown to lead the Tiger-Cats, while Shemar Bridges is the leading receiver with 729 yards and four touchdown receptions. Hamilton is averaging 25.6 points and 406.2 yards of total offense per game while allowing an average of 33.4 points and 379.0 yards of offense per game. Hamilton is last in points allowed.

The Winnipeg Blue Bombers look for their fifth win in the 11 games on Friday when hosting the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. Winnipeg is 4-6 and third in the West division, 1 ½ games behind first-place Saskatchewan. Winnipeg defeated the BC Lions 20-11 this past Sunday. Zach Collaros passed for 288 yards with one touchdown and one interception in Sunday’s win. 

Winnipeg Blue Bombers’ quarterback Zach Collaros has thrown for 2,306 yards with five touchdowns and nine interceptions. Brady Oliveira has rushed for 689 yards and Ontara Wilson is the leading receiver with 618 yards and two touchdown receptions. Winnipeg is averaging 20.8 points and 368.4 yards per game which are last and sixth respectively in the CFL. Winnipeg's defense is allowing 19.7 points and 333.6 yards per game which are both first in the CFL.

Winnipeg will pick up a victory at home versus Hamilton on Friday but the play here is UNDER. The UNDER has cashed in each of Winnipeg's last four and in nine of the Blue Bombers last at 10. Winnipeg has the best defense in points allowed at 19.7 per game and Winnipeg scores the fewest points in the CFL at 20.8 per game. Hamilton is ninth or last in points allowed and only fifth in scoring. Final Score Prediction, Winnipeg Blue Bombers win but our best play is UNDER 28-17.