Hamilton Tiger-Cats vs Winnipeg Blue Bombers
October 4, 2024 7:30 pm EDT
The Line: Hamilton Tiger-Cats +4.5
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The Winnipeg Blue Bombers and Hamilton Tiger-Cats meet Friday in week 18 CFL action at Tim Hortons Field. Here’s a Hamilton Tiger-Cats vs Winnipeg Blue Bombers Prediction. This article will include a Hamilton Tiger-Cats vs Winnipeg Blue Bombers Pick.
Winnipeg Blue Bombers Betting Preview
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers look to build on their 7-game winning streak. The Blue Bombers haven’t lost a road game since July 27. Zach Collaros is completing 72.7 percent of his passes for 3,555 yards, 15 touchdowns and 14 interceptions. Ontaria Wilson and Nic Demski have combined for 1,749 receiving yards and 8 touchdowns, while Brady Oliveira has 47 receptions.
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers ground game is averaging 109.4 yards per contest, and Oliveira leads the way with 1,107 yards and 2 touchdowns. Defensively, Winnipeg is allowing 21 points and 342.9 yards per game. Evan Holm leads the Winnipeg Blue Bombers with 68 tackles, Willie Jefferson has 6 sacks and Tyrell Ford has 6 interceptions.
Hamilton Tiger-Cats Betting Preview
The Hamilton Tiger-Cats are riding a 4-game winning streak. The Tiger-Cats have won 2 straight home games. Bo Levi Mitchell is completing 69.4 percent of his passes for 4,359 yards, 26 touchdowns and 14 interceptions. Tim White and Shemar Bridges have combined for 1,881 receiving yards and 10 touchdowns, while Steven Dunbar Jr. has 57 receptions.
The Hamilton Tiger-Cats ground game is averaging 83.6 yards per contest, and James Butler leads the way with 498 yards and 1 touchdown. Defensively, Hamilton is allowing 31.3 points and 387.4 yards per game. Kyle Wilson leads the Hamilton Tiger-Cats with 84 tackles, Casey Sayles has 6 sacks and Jamal Peters has 4 interceptions.
Hamilton Tiger-Cats vs Winnipeg Blue Bombers Prediction
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers remain the team to beat in the CFL, and they’re as hot as ever. However, the Hamilton Tiger-Cats are finally starting to finish drives with the best total offense in the CFL, and they’re on a heater in their own right. The Tiger-Cats have also covered 5 straight games as an underdog, and the last 4 of those covers were outright victories. Four of the Blue Bomber’s 6 losses this season have come on the road. Give me Hamilton and the free points.
