Calgary Stampeders vs Ottawa Redblacks Prediction, 7/31/2025 CFL Pick, Tips and Odds
Game: Calgary Stampeders vs Ottawa Redblacks
Date: Thursday, July 31, 2025
Location: TD Place Stadium in Ottawa, ON
TV: TSN
Odds/Point Spread: Calgary Stampeders (-4.5)
The Ottawa Redblacks (1-6) host the Calgary Stampeders (5-2) at TD Place Stadium on Thursday. The odds on this contest have Calgary as 4.5-point favorites. The total has been set at 52.5. The QB's taking the field are Vernon Adams Jr. and Dru Brown.
In their last outing the Stampeders played the Alouettes and ended up getting the victory by a score of 31-23. Vernon Adams went 15/25 with 193 yards through the air and tossed 1 TD. He ended the game without an interception. Dedrick Mills paced the team on the ground for that game. He had a long run of 16 yards and he notched 2 touchdowns for the contest. He racked up a total of 78 yards via 14 carries which gave him an average of 5.6 yards per tote. Erik Brooks was the leader in receiving yardage with a tally of 66 yards on 5 receptions. He had an average of 13.2 yards per reception for that game.

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When it comes to the points being put on the board, the Stampeders rank 2nd in the league holding an average of 28.9 PPG. Over the course of the season so far, the Stampeders have thrown for a total of 1,872 passing yards along with an average of 267.4 throwing yards per contest, which is ranked 5th in the league. They average 127.6 yards per game via the rush and have rushed for 893 yards in total. The Calgary Stampeders are averaging 395.0 yards per contest which is good for 3rd in the CFL.
When it comes to yards via the pass, the Stampeders have allowed 2,014 yards which has them sitting in 8th in the CFL. In total, they have allowed 382.7 yards/outing putting them at 8th in the CFL. The Stampeders are ranked 1st in the CFL regarding their opponents scoring, conceding 19.1 PPG. They are giving up an average of 5.2 yards per rush on the ground and 95.0 rushing yards per game this year. During their 7 games played this season, they have given up 287.7 yards per contest through the air as well as giving up a completion percentage of 69.3%. Overall, they have given up 665 yards via the ground game in 7 games.
In their last game the Redblacks played the Tiger-Cats and took the loss by a score of 30-15. Daniel Adeboboye paced the team in rushing in the game. He tore off a long run of 30 yards but he never crossed the endzone by way of the rush. He scurried for 54 yards via 4 carries which meant he was running for 14.0 yards per run. Justin Hardy was the leader in receiving yardage by earning 47 yards on 7 catches. He had an average of 6.7 yards per catch in the game. Dustin Crum went 16/22 with 149 yards through the air but didn't get a passing TD in the game. He threw 1 pick in the game.
When discussing their scoring prowess, the Redblacks are ranking 9th in the league by scoring 21.1 points per contest. Over the course of the season thus far, the Redblacks currently sit at 1,668 yards via the pass along with an average of 238.3 throwing yards per outing, putting them at 8th in the CFL. They have an average of 98.4 rushing yards per game and have toted the ball for 689 yards overall. The Ottawa Redblacks average 336.7 yards/game which ranks them 7th in the CFL.
Ottawa has yielded a total of 701 yards on the ground (100.1 yards/game) in addition to 6 touchdowns on the ground for the year. The Redblacks are surrendering 29.0 PPG, which puts them in 7th in the CFL. In total, they have surrendered 203 points in total. They have allowed 9 touchdowns from the passing game and 270.7 yards/contest, which puts them in 5th in the league.
Who will win tonight's CFL game against the spread?
Tony Sink's Pick: Take Calgary Stampeders (-4.5)
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