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Winnipeg Blue Bombers vs Saskatchewan Roughriders CFL Picks, Odds, Predictions 9/11/21

Saskatchewan Roughriders vs Winnipeg Blue Bombers
September 11, 2021 4:00 pm EDT
The Line: Winnipeg Blue Bombers -1
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The Saskatchewan Roughriders and Winnipeg Blue Bombers meet Saturday in week 6 CFL action at IG Field. The Saskatchewan Roughriders look for a win to build on their 3-1 record. The Winnipeg Blue Bombers look for another win to build on their impressive 4-1 record.

The Saskatchewan Roughriders have won 12 of their last 16 games overall. Coby Fajardo is completing 73.1 percent of his passes for 984 yards, four touchdowns and four interceptions. Fajardo has two touchdown passes in four of his last six games. Kyran Moore and Brayden Lenius have combined for 399 receiving yards and three touchdowns while Jordan Williams-Lambert has 14 receptions. The Saskatchewan Roughriders ground game is averaging 96.5 yards per contest, and William Powell leads the way with 196 yards and one touchdown. Defensively, Saskatchewan is allowing 17.5 points and 310 yards per game. Loucheiz Purifoy leads the Saskatchewan Roughriders with 19 tackles, Jonathan Woodard has five sacks and Ed Gainey has two interceptions.

The Winnipeg Blue Bombers have won eight of their last nine games overall. Zach Collaros is completing 67.3 percent of his passes for 1,201 yards, seven touchdowns and three interceptions. Collaros has one or less touchdown passes in four of his last eight games. Kenny Lawler and Rasheed Bailey have combined for 591 receiving yards and four touchdowns while Nic Demski has 16 receptions. The Winnipeg Blue Bombers ground game is averaging 89.8 yards per contest, and Brady Oliveira leads the way with 183 yards on 42 carries. Defensively, Winnipeg is allowing 13.4 points and 343 yards per game. Adam Bighill leads the Winnipeg Blue Bombers with 30 tackles, Jackson Jeffcoat has four sacks and Deatrick Nichols has two interceptions.

The Roughriders are 4-0 ATS in their last 4 road games and 7-3-1 ATS in their last 11 games overall. The Blue Bombers are 20-8-1 ATS in their last 29 home games and 9-2 ATS in their last 11 games overall. The under is 5-1 in Roughriders last 6 games overall. The under is 6-1 in Blue Bombers last 7 games overall. The Roughriders are 1-6 ATS in their last 7 meetings.

The Winnipeg Blue Bombers have played the better football up to this point and they just smoked the Roughriders last week on the road. The Blue Bombers have now won five of the last seven meetings against the Roughriders overall. The Saskatchewan Roughriders aren’t to be taken lightly and they’re still one of the best defensive clubs in the league, but it’s hard to turn down the Blue Bombers at home in this near pick em.

Randy Chambers's Free Pick: Winnipeg Blue Bombers -1

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