Toronto Argonauts vs Winnipeg Blue Bombers Prediction, 10/11/2024 CFL Pick, Tips and Odds
Game: Toronto Argonauts vs Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Date: Friday, October 11, 2024
Location: Princess Auto Stadium in Winnipeg, MB
TV: TSN
Odds/Point Spread: Toronto Argonauts (+3.5)
The Toronto Argonauts (8-7) travel to Princess Auto Stadium on Friday where they'll take on the Winnipeg Blue Bombers (10-6). Toronto opens this game as 3.5-point dogs. The total opens at 49.5. The expected starting quarterbacks are Chad Kelly and Zach Collaros.
In their last game the Argonauts played the Alouettes and won 37-31. Chad Kelly went 19/30 with 287 yards passing but wasn't able to throw a ball for a TD. He threw 1 pick during the game. Ka'Deem Carey led the team on the ground in the game. He tore off a long run of 16 yards and he ran for 1 touchdown for the game. He scurried for 90 yards by way of 13 carries which gave him an average of 6.9 yards per run. Makai Polk was the receiving yardage leader by earning 103 yards on 5 catches. He had an average of 20.6 yards per catch in the game.
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When talking about scoring points, the Toronto Argonauts are sitting at 28.8 PPG. Offensively they're averaging 126.1 yards in the run game ranking them 1st in the CFL. The Argonauts have tallied 5,507 total yards this year. When it comes to getting the ball in the endzone, Toronto has earned 16 touchdowns via the pass and 17 touchdowns on the ground.
The Argonauts rank 6th in the league concerning team defense, allowing 27.1 points per game. They are giving up an average of 4.6 yards per tote and 75.5 rushing yards per game for the season. Over the course of this season, they have conceded 1,132 yards on the ground through 15 contests. Regarding yards through the air, the Argonauts have conceded 4,106 yards which ranks them 5th in the CFL. Over the course of their 15 games played this year, they are giving up 273.7 yards per outing through the air as well as giving up a completion percentage of 70.9%. In total, they have surrendered 349.2 yards per contest which ranks them 2nd in the CFL.
In their last game the Blue Bombers played the Tiger-Cats and ended up getting the victory by a score of 31-10. Brady Oliveira paced the team on the ground for the game. His longest run of the day went for 17 yards and he notched 1 touchdown for the game. He racked up a total of 147 yards via 24 carries which meant he averaged 6.1 yards per tote. Nic Demski was the leader in receiving yardage by racking up 47 yards on 5 catches. He had an average of 9.4 yards per catch for the game. Zach Collaros went 13/19 with 201 yards through the air and completed 1 touchdown. He ended the game without an interception.
For the year to this point, the Blue Bombers have earned 3,921 yards through the air along with an average of 245.1 passing yards per outing, which has them sitting 8th in the league. The Winnipeg Blue Bombers are averaging 360.1 yards per outing which has them sitting 6th in the CFL. They hold an average of 115.0 yards via the ground game and have run for 1,840 yards in total. Regarding how much they score, the Blue Bombers currently sit 7th in the league holding an average of 25.5 PPG.
Winnipeg has given up a total of 1,670 rushing yards (104.4 yards/game) and 10 touchdowns via the rush this year. The Blue Bombers are conceding 20.3 points per game, which has them ranked 1st in the league. Overall, they have given up 325 points in total. They have surrendered 18 touchdowns through the air as well as 224.2 yards/game, which has them sitting 1st in the league.
Who will win tonight's CFL game against the spread?
Tony Sink's Pick: Take Toronto Argonauts (+3.5)
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