Roughriders vs Alouettes Picks and Prediction – 7/25/2024

The Saskatchewan Roughriders look for their sixth win in seven games on Thursday when visiting the Montreal Alouettes. Saskatchewan is 5-1 and first in the West division, a half-game ahead of the BC Lions. Saskatchewan defeated the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 19-9 last Friday. Saskatchewan quarterback Shea Patterson threw for 261 yards and one touchdown. Saskatchewan held Winnipeg to 322 total yards. Make sure you stay up to date with all the CFL action with our CFL picks.

Saskatchewan quarterback Shea Patterson has thrown for 772 yards with two touchdowns and one interception. A.J. Ouellette is the leading rusher with 397 yards and three touchdowns, while Samuel Emilus is the leading receiver with 379 yards and three touchdown receptions. Saskatchewan's offense is scoring an average of 27.8 points per game, which is fourth in the CFL, while the defense is allowing an average of 23.0 points per game, which is second-best.

The Montreal Alouettes look for their sixth win in seven games on Thursday when hosting Saskatchewan. Montreal is first in the East division at 5-1 and had a bye in Week 7. Montreal was defeated by Toronto 37-18 on July 11 in Week 6, snapping a five-game winning streak to open the season. Montreal quarterback Caleb Evans threw for 127 yards with two touchdowns and two interceptions in place of the injured Cody Fajardo. 

Montreal quarterback Cody Fajardo has passed for 1,636 yards with 10 touchdowns and four interceptions. The leading rusher is Walter Fletcher with 290 yards and two touchdowns, while the leading receiver is Tyson Philpot with 602 yards and five touchdown receptions. Montreal is scoring an average of 29.2 (3rd) points per game and gaining an average of 383.8 (3rd) yards per game. The Alouettes allow an average of 22.7 (1st) points and 332.3 (1st) yards per game.