Argonauts vs Alouettes Picks and Prediction – 7/14/2023

Percival Molson Memorial Stadium will host a week six matchup between the Toronto Argonauts and the Montreal Alouettes. Toronto comes into week 6 undefeated at 3-0 on the year following a 21 point blowout of BC in week four. Chad Kelly has led the show for Toronto thus far this season completing 50 passes for 751 yards and two scores in only three games play AJ Ouellette is one of the best ball carriers in the league having compiled 214 yards and four scores on 45 carries in just three games played. Quarterback Chad Kelly has added 77 yards and three scores on 11 carries, while running back Andrew Harris has chipped in 65 yards and one score on 13 carries across three games.

Offensively Toronto has been the best team in the CFL averaging 40 points on 53 plays per game. Toronto is also one of the best teams in the league averaging 377.7 yards per game including 7.1 yards per play. Toronto is averaging 242 yards passing and 135.7 rushing yards per game. Defensively Toronto has been stellar as well allowing just 23 points on 319.7 yards per game.

Montreal comes into week 6 at an even 2-2 on the year following a 16 point loss to BC a week ago. Defensively Montreal struggled immensely giving up 35 points including 24 in the first half on 351 total yards of offense. Offensively Montreal did move the ball well compiling 328 total yards but committed five giveaways in the game resulting in the double digit loss.

Quarterback Cody Fajardo led the way for the Montreal offense completing 25 of 40 passes for 297 yards and ran the ball eight times for 57 yards and one score. Austin Mack was the top receiver in the game for Montreal with 72 yards on 8 receptions. Kaion Julien-Grant chipped in 66 yards on six catches, while Tyler Snead added 61 yards on 4 grabs.