Winnipeg Blue Bombers at British Columbia Lions 7/9/22 - CFL Picks & Predictions

Week five of the CFL regular season will see the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on the road for a match up with the BC lions. Winnipeg comes into week five undefeated at 4-0 following a one point road win over Toronto a week ago. Offensively Winnipeg did just enough by accumulating 275 total yards of offense including 215 on the ground, while the defense led the way forcing 5 turnovers in the game.

Quarterback Zach Collaros orchestrated the Winnipeg offense completing 25 of 31 passes for 215 yards and one touchdown. Dalton Schoen led the way for Winnipeg with 73 yards receiving on five catches and Greg Ellingson added 50 yards on three catches as well. Drew Wolitarsky added 31 yards receiving in one touchdown on four catches.

The BC Lions return home in week 5 undefeated on the year following a 3 point win over Ottawa. Offensively the Lions were dominant accumulating 509 total yards of offense including 359 through the air to score 34 total points.

Nathan Rourke was the star of the BC offense completing 23 of 31 passes for 359 yards and two touchdowns, while running the ball five times for 87 yards and one touchdown. Keon Hatcher chipped in 166 yards receiving and one score on 7 catches.