Blue Bombers vs Tiger-Cats Picks and Prediction – 9/16/2023

By: David Anicetti |

Last Updated: 09/12/2023 at 2:34 PM ET

Winnipeg Blue Bombers at Hamilton Tiger-Cats 09/16/23 - CFL Picks & Predictions
Game Start: 9/16/2023, 8:00 PM UTC
Latest Odds: WPG 6.65 (-276); O/U 48

The Winnipeg Blue Bombers look for their 11th victory in 14 games played when visiting the Hamilton Tiger-Cats on Saturday. Winnipeg improved to 10-3 following its 51-6 rout of the Saskatchewan Roughriders last Saturday. Winnipeg gained 263 yards rushing and 340 yards passing while holding Saskatchewan to just 84 yards rushing and 139 yards passing. Winnipeg quarterback Zach Collaros passed for 319 yards and five touchdowns. Make sure you stay up to date with all the CFL action with our expert CFL picks.

Winnipeg quarterback Zach Collaros has passed for 3,136 yards with 27 touchdowns and 10 interceptions. The leading rusher is Brady Oliveira with 1,144 yards and six touchdowns, while the leading receiver is Dalton Schoen with 924 yards and 10 touchdown receptions. Winnipeg is scoring an average of 32.7 points per game which is second highest in the CFL, while allowing an average 20.2 per game which is second lowest.

The Hamilton Tiger-Cats look for their sixth win in 13 games with a victory at home on Saturday when hosting Winnipeg. Hamilton improved to 5-7 following its 27-24 victory over the Ottawa Redblacks last Friday. In a close matchup from start to finish, Hamilton gained 93 yards rushing and 326 yards passing while allowing 195 yards rushing and 265 yards passing.

Hamilton quarterback Taylor Powell has passed for 1,593 yards with eight touchdowns and four interceptions. The leading rusher is James Butler with 733 yards and six touchdowns and the leading receiver is Tim White with 851 yards and five touchdown receptions. Hamilton is scoring an average of 21.7 points per game which is seventh in a nine-team league, while allowing an average of 27.2 points per game which is eighth.

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Winnipeg has covered the number in five of its last six versus Hamilton, while Hamilton has failed to cover the number and six of its last seven played at home. Winnipeg will take advantage of a very weak Hamilton defense that is 8th overall allowing 398.2 yards and 27.2 points per game. The Blue Bombers have the second highest scoring average in the league at 32.7 points per game and allow the second fewest points at 20.2 points per game. Final Score Prediction, Winnipeg Blue Bombers win and cover ATS 35-10.

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