Toronto Argonauts vs Edmonton Elks Prediction, 6/25/2023 CFL Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Toronto Argonauts vs Edmonton Elks

Date: Sunday, June 25, 2023

Location: The Brick Field at Commonwealth Stadium in Edmonton, AB

TV: TSN

Odds/Point Spread: Toronto Argonauts (-6.5)

The Brick Field at Commonwealth Stadium is the site where and the Edmonton Elks (0-2) will take on the Toronto Argonauts (1-0) on Sunday. Toronto opens this contest as 6.5-point favorites. The over/under is set at 44.5. The expected starting quarterbacks are Chad Kelly and Taylor Cornelius.

In their last game the Argonauts faced the Tiger-Cats and ended up getting the victory by a score of 32-14. Chad Kelly went 14/23 with 213 yards passing but didn't get a passing TD in the game. He walked away from this game with no interceptions. A.J. Ouellette paced the team on the ground for the game. He tore off a long run of 17 yards but wasn't able to convert a rushing touchdown. He racked up a total of 60 yards on 13 carries which gave him an average of 4.6 yards per carry. Damonte Coxie led the team in receiving yardage with a tally of 131 yards on 6 catches. He averaged 21.8 yards per catch for the game.

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Regarding putting the ball in the endzone, the Toronto Argonauts hold an average of 32.0 points per game. As a unit they maintain an average of 110.0 yards via the ground game which ranks them 3rd in the league. The Argonauts have earned 316 total yards for this campaign. When it comes to notching touchdowns, Toronto has compiled 0 touchdowns via the pass and 4 touchdowns via the ground.

The Argonauts are sitting in 3rd in the CFL regarding team defense, conceding 14.0 PPG. They are giving up 3.4 yards per rush and 67.0 yards on the ground per contest this season. In total, they have allowed 67 rushing yards through 1 games. When talking about passing yardage, the Argonauts have given up 259 yards which has them ranked 3rd in the CFL. Over the course of their 1 games, they have surrendered 259.0 yards per game through the air in addition to conceding a completion percentage of 76.3%. For the year, they have yielded 326.0 yards per outing which puts them 4th in the CFL.

In their last game the Elks played the Lions and lost 22-0. Kevin Brown paced the team in rushing for the game. He tore off a long run of 25 yards but wasn't able to convert a rushing touchdown. He ran for a total of 41 yards by way of 7 carries which meant he averaged 6.0 yards per run. Steven Dunbar led the team in receiving yardage by earning 46 yards on 5 catches. He had an average of 9.2 yards per catch for the game. Taylor Cornelius went 13/22 with 98 yards passing but wasn't able to throw a ball for a TD. He ended the game with no interceptions.

For the year so far, the Elks have thrown for a total of 262 yards through the air along with an average of 131.0 passing yards per contest, which has them ranked 9th in the league. The Edmonton Elks have an average of 194.5 yards per outing which has them sitting 9th in the CFL. They average 63.5 rushing yards per game and have rushed for 127 yards in total. Regarding the points being put on the board, the Elks rank 9th in the league averaging 6.5 points per game.

The Elks are allowing 19.5 PPG, ranking them 4th in the CFL. This season, they have relinquished 39 points in total. Edmonton has allowed a total of 254 rushing yards (127.0 yards/game) as well as 0 touchdowns on the ground for the season. They have allowed the opposition 2 touchdowns through the air in addition to 236.5 yards per game, which has them in 4th in the league.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlay's Pundit's Pick: Take Edmonton Elks (+6.5) and under 44.5 points

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