Edmonton Elks vs Winnipeg Blue Bombers Prediction, 6/25/2026 CFL Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Edmonton Elks vs Winnipeg Blue Bombers

Date: Thursday, June 25, 2026

Location: Princess Auto Stadium in Winnipeg, MB

TV: TSN

Odds/Point Spread: Edmonton Elks (+3)

The Edmonton Elks (2-0) head to Princess Auto Stadium on Thursday where they'll take on the Winnipeg Blue Bombers (1-1). The line on this game has Winnipeg as 3-point favorites. The O/U has been set at 56.5. The starting quarterbacks are Cody Fajardo and Zach Collaros.

The last time they took the field the Elks played the Alouettes and earned the victory by a score of 32-29. Cody Fajardo went 19/29 with 231 yards passing and threw 1 touchdown. He threw 1 interception in the game. Justin Rankin led the team on the ground in the game. He broke a long run for 47 yards and he tallied 2 touchdowns for the game. He scurried for 179 yards by way of 18 carries which had him averaging 9.9 yards per tote. Justin Rankin was the receiving yardage leader with a total of 51 yards on 5 catches. He had an average of 10.2 yards per catch in the game.

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When it comes to their scoring prowess, the Elks currently sit 6th in the CFL scoring 30.5 points per contest. During this campaign to this point, the Elks have a total of 481 yards via the pass as well as holding an average of 240.5 passing yards per contest, ranking them 7th in the league. They are averaging 161.5 rushing yards per game and have toted the ball for 323 yards in total. The Edmonton Elks maintain an average of 402.0 yards per contest which has them ranked 6th in the CFL.

The Elks are sitting in 1st in the CFL regarding team defense, conceding 25.0 PPG. They are allowing teams to run for an average of 5.2 yards per rush and 112.5 rushing yards per game over the course of this year. Overall, they have given up 225 rushing yards through 2 games. Concerning passing yards, the Elks have given up 554 yards which has them ranked 2nd in the CFL. During their 2 games played this season, they have given up 277.0 yards per outing via the pass and allowed a completion percentage of 63.0%. Overall, they have yielded 389.5 yards per outing which ranks them 1st in the league.

In their last game the Blue Bombers took on the Tiger-Cats and took the defeat by a score of 37-27. Brady Oliveira led the team in rushing for that game. His longest run of the day went for 8 yards but he never crossed the endzone by way of the rush. He racked up a total of 32 yards via 8 carries which meant he was running for 4.0 yards per tote. Tommy Nield was the receiving yardage leader with a tally of 111 yards on 7 catches. He averaged 15.9 yards per reception for that game. Zach Collaros went 28/35 with 421 yards through the air and tossed 2 TD's. He walked away with 1 interception on the day.

For the year so far, the Blue Bombers have compiled 637 passing yards not to mention an average of 318.5 throwing yards per outing, ranking them 5th in the CFL. The Winnipeg Blue Bombers have an average of 410.0 yards/outing which has them sitting 5th in the league. They are averaging 91.5 run yards per game and have rushed for 183 yards in total. When discussing their ability to score points, the Blue Bombers currently rank 7th in the CFL by tallying 28.5 PPG.

Winnipeg has allowed a total of 342 rushing yards (171.0 yards per contest) in addition to 4 touchdowns via the rush this year. The Blue Bombers are giving up 32.5 PPG, which has them sitting 6th in the league. In total, they have relinquished 65 total points. They have allowed 4 touchdowns through the air and 251.0 yards/outing, which has them in 1st in the league.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Edmonton Elks (+3)

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