Winnipeg Blue Bombers vs Montreal Alouettes Prediction, 8/21/2025 CFL Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Winnipeg Blue Bombers vs Montreal Alouettes

Date: Thursday, August 21, 2025

Location: Percival Molson Memorial Stadium in Montreal, QC

TV: TSN

Odds/Point Spread: Winnipeg Blue Bombers (-4.5)

The Winnipeg Blue Bombers (5-4) go to Percival Molson Memorial Stadium on Thursday where they'll take on the Montreal Alouettes (5-5). Winnipeg opens this game as 4.5-point favorites. The over/under opens at 48.5. The QB's who are expected to start are Zach Collaros and James Morgan.

In their last outing the Blue Bombers took on the Redblacks and ended up getting the victory by a score of 30-27. Zach Collaros went 24/34 with 298 yards through the air and added 1 touchdown. He threw 2 interceptions on the day. Brady Oliveira led the team in rushing for the game. He broke a long run for 10 yards and he notched 1 touchdown for the game. He scurried for 35 yards by way of 10 carries which gave him an average of 3.5 yards per tote. Nic Demski was the leader in receiving yardage with a total of 128 yards on 6 catches. He earned an average of 21.3 yards per reception for the game.

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During the season so far, the Blue Bombers have compiled 2,186 passing yards not to mention holding an average of 242.9 passing yards per contest, giving them a rank of 7th in the league. The Winnipeg Blue Bombers hold an average of 355.7 yards per game which ranks them 5th in the league. They hold an average of 112.8 yards per game via the rush and have rushed for 1,015 yards in total. In relation to putting points on the board, the Blue Bombers rank 4th in the CFL with 27.4 PPG.

The Blue Bombers sit in 5th in the CFL in terms of the opposition scoring, giving up 28.0 points per contest. They are allowing 4.9 yards per run and 89.6 rushing yards per contest this year. Over the course of this season, they have conceded 806 yards on the ground through 9 games. Regarding yards through the air, the Blue Bombers have surrendered 2,524 yards which puts them in 4th in the league. Over the course of their 9 games, they have surrendered 280.4 yards per outing through the air in addition to allowing a completion percentage of 61.8%. During the season, they are surrendering 370.0 yards per game putting them 7th in the CFL.

In their last game the Alouettes took on the Lions and were defeated 36-18. Travis Theis paced the team in rushing for the game. He broke a long run for 10 yards but he wasn't able to rush for a TD on the day. He scurried for 26 yards via 5 carries which meant he averaged 5.2 yards per carry. Tyler Snead led the team in receiving yardage by earning 111 yards on 5 catches. He notched an average of 22.2 yards per reception for the game. James Morgan went 20/33 with 211 yards through the air and tossed 1 TD. He tossed 1 pick in the game.

Regarding their ability to score points, the Alouettes are 8th in the CFL with an average of 23.7 PPG. For the year thus far, the Alouettes have a total of 2,383 passing yards as well as an average of 238.3 throwing yards per contest, ranking them 8th in the CFL. They are averaging 84.8 rushing yards per game and have rushed for 848 yards for the season. The Montreal Alouettes have an average of 323.1 yards per outing ranking them 8th in the CFL.

Montreal has given up a total of 794 rushing yards (79.4 yards/game) in addition to 7 touchdowns on the ground this season. The Alouettes are giving up 25.1 PPG, which puts them in 3rd in the CFL. Over the course of the season, they have conceded 251 total points. They have given up 18 touchdowns via the pass as well as 264.2 yards per outing, which puts them in 3rd in the CFL.

Who will win tonight's CFL game against the spread?

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Winnipeg Blue Bombers (-4.5)

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