Montreal Alouettes at Hamilton Tiger-Cats 11/28/21 - CFL Picks & Predictions

The Montreal Alouettes will visit the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in an opening round CFL playoff game on Sunday, with the winner moving on to the semifinals. Montreal finished the regular season third in the East division at 7-7. In the final game of the regular season, Montreal was defeated by the Ottawa Redblacks 19-18. Montreal quarterback Trevor Harris passed for 259 yards with two touchdowns.

During the regular season, Trevor Harris passed for 703 yards with eight touchdowns and two interceptions and will play in place of the injured Vernon Adams The leading receivers were Eugene Lewis with 964 yards and nine touchdowns and Jake Wieneke with 898 yards and 11 touchdowns while the leading rusher was William Stanback with 1,176 yards and three touchdowns.

Hamilton finished second in the East division at 8-6 and therefore is hosting this first round playoff matchup with Montreal. The Tiger-Cats defeated Saskatchewan 24-3 in the final game of the regular season last Saturday. Jeremiah Masoli threw for 223 yards with one touchdown while Dante Evans has126 yards passing with one touchdown and two interceptions.

Jeremiah Masoli has passed for 2,445 yards with 10 touchdowns and six interceptions. The leading rusher for Hamilton this season was Sean Thomas Earlington with 356 yards and four touchdowns. The leading receivers were Tim White with 774 yards and two touchdown receptions and Jaelon Acklin with 678 yards and four touchdown receptions.