Winnipeg Blue Bombers vs Ottawa Redblacks Prediction, 9/20/2025 CFL Pick, Tips and Odds
Game: Winnipeg Blue Bombers vs Ottawa Redblacks
Date: Saturday, September 20, 2025
Location: TD Place Stadium in Ottawa, ON
TV: TSN
Odds/Point Spread: Winnipeg Blue Bombers (+1.5)
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers (6-7) are headed to TD Place Stadium on Saturday where they'll meet the Ottawa Redblacks (4-9). Ottawa opens this game as 1.5-point favorites. The total has been set at 51.5. The QB's who are expected to start are Chris Streveler and Dru Brown.
In their last game the Blue Bombers went up against the Tiger-Cats and ended up taking the loss by a score of 32-21. Chris Streveler went 18/29 with 241 yards passing and added 1 TD. He walked away with 2 interceptions in the game. Brady Oliveira paced the team on the ground in the game. He broke a long run for 30 yards but he wasn't able to run one in for a touchdown. He ran for 116 yards via 15 carries which had him averaging 7.7 yards per carry. Ontaria Wilson led the team in receiving yardage by earning 74 yards on 5 catches. He notched an average of 14.8 yards per reception in the game.

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For the season so far, the Blue Bombers have thrown for 3,150 yards through the air not to mention holding an average of 242.3 passing yards per game, which has them ranked 7th in the league. The Winnipeg Blue Bombers are averaging 359.9 yards per outing which has them ranked 5th in the CFL. They have an average of 117.6 rushing yards per game and have toted the ball for 1,529 yards overall. In terms of how much they score, the Blue Bombers rank 6th in the league by tallying 25.9 points per outing.
The Blue Bombers are sitting in 5th in the CFL in terms of team defense, allowing 27.1 points per game. The opposition is running for 5.0 yards per attempt on the ground and 96.9 rushing yards per game over the course of this season. In total, they have allowed 1,260 rushing yards through 13 contests. Concerning passing yards, the Blue Bombers have conceded 3,443 yards which has them ranked 5th in the league. During their 13 games played, they have conceded 264.8 yards per game via the pass and giving up a completion percentage of 62.0%. Over the course of this season, they are granting 361.8 yards per game putting them 4th in the league.
In their last contest the Redblacks faced the Lions and lost 38-27. Dustin Crum led the team on the ground during the game. He tore off a long run of 15 yards and he added 2 TD's for the contest. He racked up a total of 58 yards via 9 carries which meant he averaged 6.0 yards per tote. Bralon Addison was the leader in receiving yardage by earning 132 yards on 11 receptions. He averaged 12.0 yards per reception during the game. Dustin Crum went 30/35 with 307 yards passing and added 1 touchdown. He walked away with no picks.
When discussing how much they score, the Redblacks are sitting 7th in the league holding an average of 25.6 points per outing. During the season so far, the Redblacks have a total of 3,304 yards through the air together with an average of 254.2 passing yards per game, ranking them 5th in the CFL. They are averaging 98.6 yards via the ground game and have run for 1,282 yards in total. The Ottawa Redblacks hold an average of 352.8 yards per game which has them ranked 7th in the league.
The Redblacks are allowing 29.8 points per contest, which puts them in 8th in the CFL. Overall, they have given up 387 points in total. Ottawa has given up a total of 1,157 yards on the ground (89.0 yards per contest) in addition to 15 touchdowns rushing this season. They have allowed the opposition 16 touchdowns through the air and 276.9 yards per game, which has them sitting 8th in the league.
Who will win tonight's football game against the spread?
Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Winnipeg Blue Bombers (+1.5)
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