Alouettes vs Tiger-Cats Picks and Prediction – 8/5/2023

By: Cameron Ross |

Last Updated: 08/02/2023 at 8:15 PM ET

Montreal Alouettes at Hamilton Tiger-Cats 8/5/23 - CFL Picks & Predictions
Game Start: 8/5/2023, 11:00 PM UTC
Latest Odds: MTL 2.5 (-150); O/U 45.5

The Montreal Alouettes take a road trip for a week 9 matchup in Hamilton, ON against the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. If you are a huge fan of the CFL, like we are here, make sure you check out all of our CFL picks. Montreal comes into week 9 with a 3-3 record overall good enough for second place in the east following a seven point win over Calgary a week ago. Cody Fajardo is currently third in the CFL with 1,559 passing yards and five touchdowns on 177 attempts this season. William Stanback leads the team with 310 yards rushing on 66 carries, while quarterback Cody Fajardo is second on the team with 159 yards and three scores on 29 attempts.

Austin Mack has been the top target in the Montreal offense this season leading the team with 495 receiving yards to go along with two scores on 33 catches. Kaion Julien-Grant is second on the team with 486 yards on 31 grabs and running back William Stanback has hauled in 17 passes for 165 yards.

The Hamilton Tiger-Cats come into week 9 1 game below .500 currently in 3rd place in the east after a four point victory over Ottawa last week. Quarterback Bo Levi Mitchell led the way for Hamilton in their last game completing 23 passes for 353 yards and two scores. Matthew Shiltz has been the number one quarterback for Hamilton this season with 880 yards and two scores on 104 attempts through four games played.

James Butler is the top ball carrier in the Hamilton offense this season with 355 yards and three scores on 77 carries and has chipped in 216 receiving yards on 25 grabs. D’haquille Williams is the top receiver for Hamilton this season with 422 yards and one score on 28 catches. Tim White and Terry Godwin II have combined this season for 740 yards on 53 total catches.

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This is a matchup between the second and third ranked team in the East as each will look to make their move in the conference. Montreal is the better overall team and comes into week nine with the better record. Expect Montreal to use their abilities on both sides of the ball to keep Hamilton grounded resulting in the win. Take Montreal in week 9 to get the win cover. Final Score Prediction, Montreal Alouettes win and cover 27-21.

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