Ottawa Redblacks at Saskatchewan Roughriders 8/15/21 - CFL Picks & Predictions

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Last Updated: 08/16/2021 at 4:39 PM ET

Ottawa Redblacks at Saskatchewan Roughriders 8/15/21 - CFL Picks & Predictions

The Redblacks ended up getting week 2 off. However, in the opening week the Redblacks ended up getting a 16-12 win over Edmonton. The win moved the Ottawa team to a record of 1-0-0. 

Matt Nichols ended up going 12/20 for a total of 71 yards. However, Nichols was not picked off nor did he get a touchdown pass. The rushing offense was led by Timothy Flanders who carried the ball 11 times for 39 yards. 

The Roughriders are coming here after getting a win in their second game. The win for Saskatchewan moved the the Roughriders to a 2-0 record. To make it even better the win for the Roughriders came over Hamilton by a score of 30-8. 

Cody Fajardo was the passing leader for Saskatchewan. Fajardo went 17/25 for 222 yards and a total of 2 touchdowns. The rushing leader was William Powell who carried the ball 18 times for a toal of 89 yards in the game.

The game here will be one which the Roughriders should come in playing better. Look for the lack of passing for the Redblacks to make up the difference in the game here as the Roughriders are able to get their passing game going and score big and keep the Redblacks from catching up in the game. Final Score Prediction, Saskatchewan Roughriders win 27-10.

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