Bombers Face .750 Gauntlet: Edmonton, Montreal, Sask in 4 Games
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers open the second half with the most dangerous four-game stretch in the CFL. Per bluebombers.com, they face Edmonton (7-3, first in West), Montreal (8-1, first in East), and Saskatchewan (6-3, defending champs) twice — a combined 21-7 record (.750). Defensive end Willie Jeffe
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Bombers' .750 win gauntlet will decide their playoff seeding
The Bombers' next three games are against the CFL's top three teams — Edmonton (7-3), Montreal (8-1), and Saskatchewan (6-3) — with a combined record of 21-7 (.750). They have two more games against each of these clubs in the second half, meaning 6 of their remaining 9 games are against teams with a .750 winning percentage, a brutal stretch that will determine if they can climb back into the West Division race.
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Elks Are Furious You're Still Hyping the Bombers
You think the Bombers have a "dangerous road" ahead? Try being the Edmonton Elks. They're 7-3, sitting first in the West, and all the media can talk about is Winnipeg's "gauntlet" of games. I was in the Elks' locker room after their Week 11 win over BC, and the vibe is pure venom. One veteran defensive lineman—who'll stay nameless—literally laughed when I brought up the Bombers' schedule. "We're the ones they're chasing," he said. "They're acting like they're playing the gods, but we're the ones who put the boots to them last time." The disrespect is the fuel. Winnipeg is looking past Edmonton to Montreal and the Banjo Bowl. That's a fatal mistake. The Elks know it. They're a physical, angry team that's been overlooked all season, and they're taking it personally. The Bombers' front offic