Week 17 of the Canadian Football League features a matchup between Toronto Argonauts and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on Friday.
This game is scheduled for Friday, September 25th and has an expected kickoff time of 7:00 PM ET at Princess Auto Stadium in Winnipeg, Canada.
Toronto Argonauts vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers betting picks and predictions
Under 58.5 Total Points (-110)
Our top pick will target the under. Toronto has been an above average offense this season, as they are averaging 29.6 points per game, but they are allowing an average of 28.8 points per game.
As for Winnipeg, they have been a bit less consistent offensively, as they are averaging 26.5 points per game while allowing 27.1 points per game. Further, in the lone meeting between these teams this season, the Blue Bombers won by a score of 30-21 back in Week 6.
On the season as a whole, Toronto has seen seven of their 14 games go under the total, which includes their last four games in a row. Winnipeg, on the other hand, has seen nine of their 14 games go under the total, which includes five of their last six games.
Considering that both teams have recently played games that were more defensive and because the only meeting between these teams went under the total, backing Under 58.5 Total Points is our headline selection.
Toronto Argonauts ML (+100)
Our second pick will look for Toronto to pull off the small upset. The Argonauts enter this game with a record of 8-6 and have 16 points on the season.
Further, Toronto is currently in second place in the East Division and have already secured themselves a spot in the playoffs.
As for Winnipeg, they enter with a record of 7-6 and have 14 points for the season. They are currently fourth in the West Division, but are still on the outside of the playoffs looking in.
As mentioned, these teams previously met in Week 6, a game the Blue Bombers won. However, since that win for Winnipeg, they have been mediocre at best, going 4-4 SU, while the Argonauts have gone 6-3 SU.
Brady Oliveira Anytime Touchdown (-120)
Our favorite player prop for this game will look for Brady Oliveira, from the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, to score a touchdown at any time.
Oliveira has easily been one of the best offensive players for Winnipeg, as he has 1,084 rushing yards this season, which leads the league. Further, Oliveira has scored six touchdowns (5 rushing & 1 receiving).
Oliveira has scored at least one touchdown in six games this season and he can add to his tally.
Toronto Argonauts vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers odds
Moneyline | Point Spread | Total | |
Toronto Argonauts | +100 | +1.5 (-110) | Over 58.5 (-110) |
Winnipeg Blue Bombers | -120 | -1.5 (-110) | Under 58.5 (-110) |
This article was written by a partner sports writer via Spotlight Sports Group. All odds displayed on this page were correct at the time of writing and are subject to withdrawal or change at any time.
