Toronto Argonauts at Montreal Alouettes 10/22/21 - CFL Picks & Predictions
Last Updated: 10/20/2021 at 7:35 PM ET
The Toronto Argonauts hit the road for a Week 12 showdown Friday with the Montreal Alouettes. Toronto is first in the East division at 6-3. The Argonauts are coming off a 24-23 victory over the Hamilton Tiger-Cats on Monday October11. Toronto quarterback McLeod Bethel-Thompson passed for 388 yards with two touchdowns and one interception while Kurleigh Gittens Jr caught seven passes for 105 yards. Toronto rallied from an eight-point deficit to start the fourth to win by one.
Quarterback McLeod Bethel-Thompson has passed for 1,314 yards completing 66.9% of his passes while throwing nine touchdowns and two interceptions. Ricky Collins Jr. is the leading receiver with 488 yards, while DaVaris Daniels has 368 yards receiving and three touchdowns. The leading rusher is John White with 362 yards and one touchdown.
Montreal is second to Toronto in the East division at 5-4. The Alouettes defeated the Ottawa Redblacks 27-16 on Saturday October 16 in their most recent game. Matt Shiltz passed for 281 yards with one touchdown and one interception while Cameron Artis-Payne rushed for 83 yards. Jake Wieneke caught seven passes for 114 yards and one touchdown. After 38 points were scored between the two teams in the first half, the two combined to score just five following the break.
Vernon Adams has completed 59.4% of his passes for 1949 yards with 14 touchdowns and nine interceptions. The leading receiver for Toronto is Jake Wieneke with 705 yards and a touchdown receptions while Eugene Lewis has 659 yards receiving and four touchdown receptions. the leading rusher is William stanback with 677 yards and two touchdowns.
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Toronto has covered the number in nine of the last to 12 against an opponent from the East Division. Montreal on the other hand has struggled to cover the nut as the Alouettes have failed to cover in each of the last six when playing at home. Toronto defeated Montreal 30-27 in the first meeting between the two on September 24 and covered the nut as 2.5-point home chalk. Look for Toronto to do the same on Friday, but as one-point road chalk. Final Score Prediction, Toronto Argonauts win and cover ATS 24-21.
