Hamilton Tiger-Cats vs Winnipeg Blue Bombers Grey Cup Picks & Predictions 11/24/2019
Sunday, November 24, 2019
McMahon Stadium
Zach Collaros and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers play the Hamilton Tiger-Cats at McMahon Stadium on Sunday, November 24, 2019 for the Grey Cup. The spread on this game has Hamilton as 3 point favorites. The O/U has been set at 52.
The Tiger-Cats have been a very good pick for wagerers, having gone 13-5 ATS. The Blue Bombers cover 70.0% of the time, going 14-6 against the spread. The Tiger-Cats have been a very good pick for wagerers as the favorite, going 10-4 ATS. Winnipeg covers the spread 87.5% of the time as an underdog, having gone 7-1 against the spread.
Valuable Hamilton Tiger-Cats Betting Trends
The Tiger-Cats have been a pretty good Under pick for O/U bettors, having gone 7-12.
The Tiger-Cats cover 66.7% of the time as the away team, having gone 6-3 ATS.
Important Winnipeg Blue Bombers Betting Trends
Winnipeg covers the spread 63.6% of the time at McMahon Stadium, going 7-4 against the spread.
The Blue Bombers have been a pretty good Over pick for O/U bettors, having gone 10-10.
The Hamilton Tiger-Cats head into this matchup 16-3 for this season. They currently sit at 1st in the Eastern Conference. They are a team that has one of the most potent offenses in the East and they have the ability to run the score up on teams. For total yards, they are currently ranked 1st in the East and 1st in the CFL with 7,210 yards. When it comes to scoring touchdowns, the Tigers-Cats have compiled a total of 30 passing touchdowns and 20 rushing touchdowns. They are one of the most potent offenses in the league with an average of 30.6 points per contest, ranking them 1st in the CFL. As a unit, they are averaging 100.5 rushing yards per contest which is 2nd in the East, and they sit in 1st in the East for passing yards per game with 300.1.
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The Tigers-Cats have one of the top tier defenses in the CFL giving up 19.1 points per contest, putting them 1st in the Eastern Conference and 1st in the CFL. In discussing yards on the ground, Hamilton is allowing 94.7 yards per game which has them at 1st in the East and 3rd in the league. Opposing teams are running for an average of 5.21 yards per carry ranking them 2nd in the East and 6th in the league overall. Overall, they have conceded 1,705 rushing yards through 18 games. When it comes to yards through the air, the Tigers-Cats have conceded 4,555 yards over the course of 18 games. This comes out to an average of 253.1 yards per contest, which has them at 5th in the CFL and 1st in the East. Opponents are completing 62% of the passes they throw against them and averaging 7.58 yards per try. They have allowed 17 passing touchdowns and 14 rushing touchdowns.
The Bombers head into this game 13-7 and they rank 2nd in the Western Conference. In terms of offensive proficiency, the Bombers have one of the middle tier offenses in the league. When talking about the points that are being put on the board, the Bombers are currently ranked 1st in the conference and 2nd out of all the teams in the league with an average of 28.2 points per contest. During the season thus far, the Bombers have passed the ball for a total of 3,619 passing yards which breaks down to 201.1 passing yards per contest which has them at 9th in the league. Winnipeg is making teams fear their ground game this season by averaging 147.9 yards per contest, which has them at 1st in the CFL. As a unit, they have a total of 2,663 rushing yards through 18 contests, and if they want to continue their dominance, they'll want to keep running the ball. The Winnipeg Blue Bombers average 349 yards per game overall which has them at 6th in the CFL and 4th in the Western Conference.
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The Winnipeg Blue Bombers are conceding 22.7 points per contest which puts them at 4th in the Western Conference and 5th in the league. In discussing points given up, they have given up 409 points in total. In terms of rushing yards, they are giving up 64.2 yards per contest which puts them at 1st in the CFL and 1st in the conference. For 2019, they have allowed 1,156 yards on the ground and 9 rushing touchdowns. Their pass defense is one of the middling groups in the CFL. They are allowing 282.1 passing yards per game and 5,078 total yards through the air. For yards through the air allowed per game, the Bombers are currently ranked 5th in the Western Conference. They have allowed 27 passing touchdowns this season.
Who will win tonight's Tiger-Cats/Blue Bombers CFL game against the spread?
Tony's Pick: Take the Tiger-Cats -3
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