Montreal Alouettes vs Toronto Argonauts Prediction, 9/28/2024 CFL Pick, Tips and Odds
Game: Montreal Alouettes vs Toronto Argonauts
Date: Saturday, September 28, 2024
Location: BMO Field in Toronto, ON
TV: TSN
Odds/Point Spread: Montreal Alouettes (-3)
The Toronto Argonauts (7-7) play the Montreal Alouettes (11-2) at BMO Field on Saturday. Toronto opens this contest as 3-point dogs. The over/under has been set at 49.5. The men taking the field are Cody Fajardo and Chad Kelly.
The last time they took the field the Alouettes faced the Redblacks and won 24-12. Cody Fajardo went 16/27 with 226 yards through the air but wasn't able to throw a ball for a TD. He finished this contest without throwing a pick. Walter Fletcher paced the team in rushing for that game. He broke a long run for 11 yards but he never crossed the endzone by way of the rush. He ran for a total of 36 yards by way of 8 carries which meant he was running for 4.5 yards per carry. Charleston Rambo was the receiving yardage leader with a tally of 77 yards on 4 catches. He had an average of 19.3 yards per reception for that game.
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The Alouettes have attained 4,890 yards in total for the year. As a team they maintain an average of 82.4 yards via the ground game giving them a rank of 9th in the league. When it comes to getting in the endzone, Montreal has amassed 23 passing touchdowns and 3,921 touchdowns on the ground. Regarding getting in the endzone, the Montreal Alouettes have an average of 26.8 points per game.
The Alouettes are ranked 2nd in the league concerning team defense, giving up 21.4 points per game. They are giving up 5.4 yards per running attempt and 112.1 rushing yards per contest this season. Overall, they have allowed 1,570 rushing yards through 14 contests. Regarding yards via the pass, the Alouettes have given up 3,385 yards which puts them in 2nd in the CFL. During their 14 games played, they are conceding 241.8 yards per game via the pass as well as giving up a completion percentage of 69.5%. Overall, they have relinquished 353.9 yards/contest ranking them 3rd in the league.
In their last game the Argonauts played the Tiger-Cats and lost 33-31. Ka'Deem Carey led the team in rushing for the game. He had a long run of 20 yards but he wasn't able to run one in for a touchdown. He rushed for 65 yards by way of 7 carries which had him averaging 9.3 yards per carry. Damonte Coxie was the leader in receiving yardage with a tally of 45 yards on 5 receptions. He earned an average of 9.0 yards per reception for the game. Chad Kelly went 17/26 with 255 yards through the air and tossed 1 touchdown. He walked away with 1 pick in the game.
In relation to this team's ability to score points, the Argonauts currently rank 2nd in the league with an average of 28.2 points per game. Over the course of the season to this point, the Argonauts have compiled 3,331 yards through the air along with holding an average of 237.9 throwing yards per outing, ranking them 8th in the CFL. They hold an average of 118.4 yards via the ground game and have rushed for 1,657 yards for the season. The Toronto Argonauts average 356.3 yards per contest which ranks them 6th in the league.
The Argonauts are conceding 26.8 PPG, which has them ranked 7th in the CFL. Overall, they have relinquished 375 total points. Toronto has surrendered a total of 1,064 yards via the ground game (76.0 yards/game) and 10 touchdowns rushing for the year. They have surrendered 22 touchdowns through the air as well as 277.6 yards per outing, which has them in 8th in the CFL.
So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?
Parlay's Pundit's Pick: Take Toronto Argonauts (+3) and under 49.5 points
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