Post by David on Nov 13, 2024 11:18:55 GMT -8
Toronto Argonauts vs Winnipeg Blue Bombers
What: Toronto takes on Winnipeg in a rematch of the 109th Grey Cup.
When: Sunday, November 17, 3:30 p.m. (PST)
Where: BC Place, Vancouver, British Columbia
Argonauts Media: TSN 1050 AM
Blue Bombers Media: 680 CJOB
National Media: CTV, TSN, RDS (Canada), CBSSN (USA), CFL+ (Worldwide)
This Season: July 27 - Argonauts (H) 16, Blue Bombers 14 - OT; October 11 - Argonauts 14, Blue Bombers (H) 11
Note: The Blue Bombers are the fourth team in CFL history to advance to five straight Grey Cup Championships. The other teams were the Regina/Saskatchewan Roughriders (1928-1932), Hamilton Tiger-Cats (1961-1965) and Edmonton Eskimos (1977-1982).
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The Argonauts finished the regular season 10-8 overall, 7-2 at home, 3-6 on the road, and 7-3 in inter-division play. In the playoffs, the Argonauts are 2-0 overall. Toronto is coming off a 30-28 road win against the Montreal Alouettes in the East Division Final on November 9. During the regular season, they averaged 28.6 points per game (1st in CFL) and allowed 26.6 points per game (5th). The Argonauts finished the regular season second in the East Division.
The Blue Bombers finished the regular season 11-7 overall, 6-3 at home, 5-4 on the road, and 4-4 in inter-division play. In the playoffs, the Blue Bombers are 1-0 overall. Winnipeg is coming off a 38-22 home win against the Saskatchewan Roughriders in the West Division Final on November 9. During the regular season, they averaged 24.8 points per game (7th) and allowed 20.3 points per game (1st). The Blue Bombers finished the regular season first in the West Division.
BREAKDOWN (Final Regular Season Stats, [Rank out of 9 teams])
Total Yards per Game - Argonauts 368.7 (3rd); Blue Bombers 358.5 (6th)
Pass Yards per Game - Argonauts 265.2 (6th); Blue Bombers 260.2 (8th)
Rush Yards per Game - Argonauts 121.3 (2nd); Blue Bombers 111.7 (3rd)
2nd Down Conversion - Argonauts 48.6% (4th); Blue Bombers 46.7% (6th)
Total Defensive Sacks - Argonauts 48.0 (1st); Blue Bombers 26.0 (9th)
Defensive Interceptions - Argonauts 14 (7th); Blue Bombers 14 (8th)
TORONTO ARGONAUTS
Argonauts RB Ka'Deem Carey (#25) (image credit: Frank Gunn/The Canadian Press)
ACTIVE ROSTER
# - name (pos)
1 - Tunde Adeleke (DB)
2 - Tarvarus McFadden (DB)
3 - Janarion Grant (WR/KR)
4 - Nick Arbuckle (QB)
5 - Bryan Scott (QB)
7 - Folarin Orimolade (DL)
8 - DaShaun Amos (DB)
9 - Royce Metchie (DB)
10 - Kevin Mital (WR)
11 - Cameron Dukes (QB)
15 - Makai Polk (WR)
18 - Dejon Brissett (WR)
21 - Daniel Adeboboye (RB)
23 - Benjie Franklin (DB)
24 - Deonta McMahon (RB)
25 - Ka'Deem Carey (RB)
26 - Brian Harelimana (LB)
27 - Mark Milton (DB)
29 - John Haggerty (P)
32 - Fraser Sopik (LB)
34 - Kerfalla Exumé (DB)
35 - Isaac Darkangelo (LB)
40 - Robbie Smith (DL)
41 - Jonathan Edouard (DB)
45 - Jack Cassar (LB)
47 - Adam Guillemette (LS)
48 - Wynton McManis (LB)
52 - Peter Nicastro (OL
58 - Anthony Vandal (OL)
59 - Dejon Allen (OL)
62 - Ryan Hunter (OL)
64 - Dylan Giffen (OL)
65 - Landon Rice (OL)
67 - Gregor Mackellar (OL)
70 - Lirim Hajrullahu (K)
80 - DaVaris Daniels (WR)
83 - David Ungerer III (WR)
86 - Damonte Coxie (WR)
87 - Jake Herslow (WR)
90 - Thiadric Hansen (DE)
91 - Jared Brinkman (DL)
94 - Jake Ceresna (DL)
95 - Jordan Williams (DL)
97 - Derek Parish (DL)
99 - Ralph Holley (DL)
1-Game Injured List
# - name (pos)
12 - Chad Kelly (QB)
38 - Jamie Harry (DB)
49 - Daniel Kwamou (LB)
81 - Tommy Nield (WR)
6-Game Injured List
# - name (pos)
17 - Richie Sindani (WR)
19 - Robert Priester (DB)
20 - Quincy Mauger (DB)
30 - Jonathan Jones (LB)
44 - Brandon Calver (LB)
53 - Darius Ciraco (OL)
66 - Isiah Cage (OL)
93 - Woody Baron (DL)
Practice Squad
# - name (pos)
0 - Tyshon Blackburn (DB)
33 - Kenneth George Jr. (DB)
39 - Willie Drew Jr. (DB)
43 - Clayton Glasco (DL)
46 - Simon Chaves (LS)
51 - John Bosse (OL)
56 - George Moore (OL)
63 - Sage Doxtater (OL)
71 - Alfredo Gachuz Lozada (K)
72 - Jeremy Edwards (P)
82 - Derek Slywka (WR)
92 - Baptiste Pollier (DL)
96 - Tyson Hergott (DL)
Suspended List
# - name (pos)
43 - DeAndre Torrey (RB)
65 - Daniel Shin (OL)
NOTE players listed in italics denote player is a National (Canadian) player. Players in normal font are International (USA, Global)
Coaching Staff
Ryan Dinwiddie - Head Coach & Offensive Coordinator
Kris Sweet - Offensive Line Coach
Mike Miller - Quarterbacks Coach
Drew Tate - Offensive Assistant
Pete Costanza - Receivers Coach & Pass Game Coordinator
Kevin Eiben - Defensive Co-Coordinator
William Fields - Defensive Co-Coordinator
Mickey Donovan - Special Teams Coordinator
Demetrious Maxie - Defensive Line Coach
Myron Lewis - Secondary Coach
Dominic Picard - Running Backs Coach
STATISTICAL LEADERS (Regular Season)
Passing Yards - *Chad Kelly 2,451
Passing TDs - *Chad Kelly 10
Passing INTs - *Chad Kelly 8
Rushing Yards - Ka'Deem Carey 1,060
Rushing TDs - Ka'Deem Carey 7
Receptions - Makai Polk 61
Receiving Yards - Makai Polk 1,024
Receiving TDs - Makai Polk 5
Total Tackles - Royce Metchie 87
Sacks - Jake Ceresna/Ralph Holley 8.0
Interceptions - DaShaun Amos 5
Fumble Recoveries - Benjie Franklin 3
KR Return Ave - Janarion Grant 24.4
KO Return TDs - Janarion Grant 1
PR Return Ave - Janarion Grant 14.8
PR Return TDs - Janarion Grant 3
* Not on Active Roster
Roster information is subject to change and is presented here as a basic guide for following the game. Rosters and team information is gathered from the team's official website, and will be updated as further roster information becomes available.
TORONTO'S ROAD TO THE GREY CUP
JUNE
Week 1 -- Sun., June 9 - BC Lions (W 35-27)
Week 2 -- BYE
Week 3 -- Sat., June 22 - Edmonton Elks (W 39-36)
Week 4 -- Fri., June 28 - Montreal Alouettes (L 20-30)
JULY
Week 5 -- Thu., July 4 - at Saskatchewan Roughriders (L 23-30)
Week 6 -- Thu., July 11 - at Montreal Alouettes (W 37-18)
Week 7 -- Sat., July 20 - at Hamilton Tiger-Cats (L 24-27)
Week 8 -- Sat., July 27 - Winnipeg Blue Bombers (W 16-14) (OT)
AUGUST
Week 9 -- Sun., August 4 - at Calgary Stampeders (L 23-27)
Week 10 -- Fri., August 9 - Calgary Stampeders (W 39-25)
Week 11 -- BYE
Week 12 -- Thu., August 22 - Saskatchewan Roughriders (W 20-19)
SEPTEMBER
Week 13 -- Mon., September 2 - at Hamilton Tiger-Cats (L 28-31)
Week 14 -- Sat., September 7 - at Ottawa Redblacks (L 27-41)
Week 15 -- Fri., September 13 - at BC Lions (W 33-17)
Week 16 -- Fri., September 20 - Hamilton Tiger-Cats (L 31-33)
Week 17 -- Sat., September 28 - Montreal Alouettes (W 37-31)
OCTOBER
Week 18 -- BYE
Week 19 -- Fri., October 11 - at Winnipeg Blue Bombers (W 14-11)
Week 20 -- Sat., October 19 - Ottawa Redblacks (W 38-31)
Week 21 -- Fri., October 25 - at Edmonton Elks (L 30-31) (OT)
Playoffs
NOVEMBER
East Semi-Final -- Sat., November 2 - Ottawa Redblacks (W 58-38)
East Final -- Sat., November 9 - at Montreal Alouettes (W 30-28)
GREY CUP HISTORY
The 2022 Toronto Argonauts (Image Credit: Michael Scraper/3DownNation)
This is the twenty-fifth appearance for the Argonauts, having last played in the Grey Cup in 2022. Toronto is 18-6 all-time in the Grey Cup. Here a look at how they've fared in the past:
3rd Grey Cup (1911) - Toronto Varsity Blues 14, Toronto Argonauts 7 - at Varsity Stadium, Toronto, ON
4th Grey Cup (1912) - Hamilton Alerts 11, Toronto Argonauts 4 - at Hamilton Amateur Athletic Association Grounds, Hamilton, ON
6th Grey Cup (1914) - Toronto Argonauts 14, Toronto Varsity Blues 2 - at Varsity Stadium, Toronto, ON
8th Grey Cup (1920) - Toronto Varsity Blues 16, Toronto Argonauts 3 - at Varsity Stadium, Toronto, ON
9th Grey Cup (1921) - Toronto Argonauts 23, Edmonton Eskimos 0 - at Varsity Stadium, Toronto, ON
21st Grey Cup (1933) - Toronto Argonauts 4, Sarnia Imperials 3 - at Davis Field, Sarnia, ON
25th Grey Cup (1937) - Toronto Argonauts 4, Winnipeg Blue Bombers 3 - at Varsity Stadium, Toronto, ON
26th Grey Cup (1938) - Toronto Argonauts 30, Winnipeg Blue Bombers 7 - at Varsity Stadium, Toronto, ON
33rd Grey Cup (1945) - Toronto Argonauts 35, Winnipeg Blue Bombers 0 - at Varsity Stadium, Toronto, ON
34th Grey Cup (1946) - Toronto Argonauts 28, Winnipeg Blue Bombers 6 - at Varsity Stadium, Toronto, ON
35th Grey Cup (1947) - Toronto Argonauts 10, Winnipeg Blue Bombers 9 - at Varsity Stadium, Toronto, ON
38th Grey Cup (1950) - Toronto Argonauts 13, Winnipeg Blue Bombers 0 - at Varsity Stadium, Toronto, ON
40th Grey Cup (1952) - Toronto Argonauts 21, Edmonton Eskimos 11 - at Varsity Stadium, Toronto, ON
59th Grey Cup (1971) - Calgary Stampeders 14, Toronto Argonauts 11 - at Empire Stadium, Vancouver, BC
70th Grey Cup (1982) - Edmonton Eskimos 32, Toronto Argonauts 16 - at Exhibition Stadium, Toronto, ON
71st Grey Cup (1983) - Toronto Argonauts 18, BC Lions 17 - at BC Place, Vancouver, BC
75th Grey Cup (1987) - Edmonton Eskimos 38, Toronto Argonauts 36 - at BC Place, Vancouver, BC
79th Grey Cup (1991) - Toronto Argonauts 36, Calgary Stampeders 21 - at Winnipeg Stadium, Winnipeg, MB
84th Grey Cup (1996) - Toronto Argonauts 43, Edmonton Eskimos 37 - at Ivor Wynne Stadium, Hamilton, ON
85th Grey Cup (1997) - Toronto Argonauts 47, Saskatchewan Roughriders 23 - at Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton, AB
92nd Grey Cup (2004) - Toronto Argonauts 27, BC Lions 19 - at Frank Clair Stadium, Ottawa, ON
100th Grey Cup (2012) - Toronto Argonauts 35, Calgary Stampeders 22 - at Rogers Centre, Toronto, ON
105th Grey Cup (2017) - Toronto Argonauts 27, Calgary Stampeders 24 - at TD Place Stadium, Ottawa, ON
109th Grey Cup (2022) - Toronto Argonauts 24, Winnipeg Blue Bombers 23 - at Mosaic Stadium, Regina, SK
WINNIPEG BLUE BOMBERS
Blue Bombers WR Ontaria Wilson (#80) (image credit: Frank Gunn/The Canadian Press)
ACTIVE ROSTER
# - name (pos)
1 - Deatrick Nichols (DB)
2 - Deatrick Nichols (DB)
3 - Terry Wilson (QB)
5 - Willie Jefferson (DL)
6 - Redha Kramdi (DB)
8 - Zach Collaros (QB)
9 - TyJuan Garbutt (DE)
10 - Nic Demski (WR)
13 - Lucky Whitehead (WR)
14 - Sergio Castillo (K)
15 - Jake Dolegala (QB)
16 - Jake Kelly (DB)
18 - Jamieson Sheahan (P)
19 - Kyrie Wilson (LB)
20 - Brady Oliveira (RB)
21 - Nick Hallett (DB)
23 - Noah Hallett (DB)
24 - Terrell Bonds (DB)
25 - Michael Chris-Ike (FB)
27 - Johnny Augustine (RB)
30 - Tyrell Ford (DB)
31 - Evan Holm (DB)
32 - Michael Griffin II (DB)
33 - Tony Jones (LB)
36 - Bailey Feltmate (FB)
37 - Brandon Alexander (DB)
40 - Mike Benson (LS)
44 - Shayne Gauthier (LB)
45 - Celestin Haba (DE)
47 - Tanner Cadwallader (LB)
49 - MIchael Ayers (LB)
53 - Patrick Neufeld (OL)
55 - Eric Lofton (OL)
61 - Gabe Wallace (OL)
64 - Liam Dobson (OL)
65 - Asotui Eli (OL)
66 - Stanley Bryant (OL)
67 - Chris Kolankowski (OL)
80 - Ontaria Wilson (WR)
86 - Kevens Clercius (WR)
88 - Keric Wheatfall (WR)
89 - Kenny Lawler (WR)
90 - Miles Fox (DT)
95 - Jake Thomas (DT)
96 - Tanner Schmekel (DT)
N/A - Nick Taylor (DB)
1-Game Injured List
# - name (pos)
0 - Myron Mitchell (WR)
2 - Kody Case (WR)
29 - Marquise Bridges (DB)
37 - Jason Person (DL)
41 - Brian Cole (LB)
68 - Micah Vanterpool (OL)
69 - Kendall Randolph (OL)
91 - Jamal Woods (DT)
92 - Kyle Samson (DT)
94 - Devin Adams (DL)
6-Game Injured List
# - name (pos)
4 - Adam Bighill (LB)
7 - Jamal Parker (DB)
17 - Chris Streveler (QB)
82 - Drew Wolitarsky (WR)
83 - Dalton Schoen (WR)
99 - Cameron Lawson (DT)
Practice Squad
# - name (pos)
22 - Tyrique McGhee (DB)
26 - Chris Smith (RB)
35 - Kaiden Banfield (RB)
39 - Max Charbonneau (LB)
42 - Souleymane Karamoko (DB)
43 - Lucky Ogbevoen (DE)
50 - Fabian Weitz (LB)
54 - Bryce Notree (LB)
87 - Jeremy Murphy (WR)
93 - Owen Hubert (DE)
97 - Zack Davis (DT)
N/A - Chris Walker (OL)
Suspended List
# - name (pos)
N/A - Ian Leroux (LS)
NOTE players listed in italics denote player is a National (Canadian) player. Players in normal font are International (USA, Global)
Coaching Staff
Mike O'Shea - Head Coach
Buck Pierce - Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks Coach
Jordan Younger - Defensive Coordinator
Richie Hall - Defensive Assistant Coach
Marty Costello - Offensive Line Coach
James Stanley - Director of Footabll Analytics & Linebackers Coach
Kevin Bourgoin - Receivers Coach
Darrell Patterson - Defensive Line Coach
Jason Hogan - Running Backs Coach
Mike Miller - Special Teams Coordinator
STATISTICAL LEADERS (Regular Season)
Passing Yards - Zach Collaros 4,336
Passing TDs - Zach Collaros 17
Passing INTs - Zach Collaros 15
Rushing Yards - Brady Oliveira 1,353
Rushing TDs - *Chris Streveler 10
Receptions - Nic Demski 76
Receiving Yards - Nic Demski 1,030
Receiving TDs - Nic Demski 6
Total Tackles - Evan Holm 89
Sacks - Willie Jefferson 6.0
Interceptions - Tyrell Ford 7
Fumble Recoveries - Willie Jefferson 2
KR Return Ave - Lucky Whitehead 21.7
KO Return TDs - None
PR Return Ave - Lucky Whitehead 11.1
PR Return TDs - None
* Not on Active Roster
Roster information is subject to change and is presented here as a basic guide for following the game. Rosters and team information is gathered from the team's official website, and will be updated as further roster information becomes available.
WINNIPEG'S ROAD TO THE GREY CUP
JUNE
Week 1 -- Thu., June 6 - Montreal Alouettes (L 12-27)
Week 2 -- Thu., June 13 - at Ottawa Redblacks (L 19-23)
Week 3 -- Fri., June 21 - BC Lions (L 24-26)
Week 4 -- Fri., June 29 - at Calgary Stampeders (L 19-22) (OT)
JULY
Week 5 -- Fri., July 5 - Ottawa Redblacks (W 25-16)
Week 6 -- Fri., July 12 - Calgary Stampeders (W 41-37)
Week 7 -- Fri., July 19 - at Saskatchewan Roughriders (L 9-19)
Week 8 -- Sat., July 27 - at Toronto Argonauts (L 14-16) (OT)
AUGUST
Week 9 -- Thu., August 1 - BC Lions (W 25-0)
Week 10 -- BYE
Week 11 -- Sun., August 18 - at BC Lions (W 20-11)
Week 12 -- Fri., August 23 - Hamilton Tiger-Cats (W 26-23)
SEPTEMBER
Week 13 -- Sun., September 1 - at Saskatchewan Roughriders (W 35-33)
Week 14 -- Sat., September 7 - Saskatchewan Roughriders (W 26-21)
Week 15 -- BYE
Week 16 -- Sat., September 21 - at Edmonton Elks (W 27-14)
Week 17 -- Fri., September 27 - Edmonton Elks (W 55-27)
OCTOBER
Week 18 -- Fri., October 4 - at Hamilton Tiger-Cats (W 31-10)
Week 19 -- Fri., October 11 - Toronto Argonauts (L 11-14)
Week 20 -- BYE
Week 21 -- Sat., October 26 - at Montreal Alouettes (W 28-27)
Playoffs
NOVEMBER
West Semi-Final -- BYE
West Final -- Sat., November 9 - Saskatchewan Roughriders (W 38-22)
GREY CUP HISTORY
The 2021 Winnipeg Blue Bombers (Image Credit: Vaughn Ridley/Getty Images)
This is the twenty-eighth appearance for the Blue Bombers, having last played in the Grey Cup in 2022. Winnipeg is 12-16 all-time in the Grey Cup. Here a look at how they've fared in the past:
23rd Grey Cup (1935) - Winnipegs 18, Hamilton Tigers 12 - at Hamilton Amateur Athletic Association Grounds, Hamilton, ON
25th Grey Cup (1937) - Toronto Argonauts 4, Winnipeg Blue Bombers 3 - at Varsity Stadium, Toronto, ON
26th Grey Cup (1938) - Toronto Argonauts 30, Winnipeg Blue Bombers 7 - at Varsity Stadium, Toronto, ON
27th Grey Cup (1939) - Winnipeg Blue Bombers 8, Ottawa Rough Riders 7 - at Lansdowne Park, Ottawa, ON
29th Grey Cup (1941) - Winnipeg Blue Bombers 18, Ottawa Rough Riders 16 - at Varsity Stadium, Toronto, ON
33rd Grey Cup (1945) - Toronto Argonauts 35, Winnipeg Blue Bombers 0 - at Varsity Stadium, Toronto, ON
34th Grey Cup (1946) - Toronto Argonauts 28, Winnipeg Blue Bombers 6 - at Varsity Stadium, Toronto, ON
35th Grey Cup (1947) - Toronto Argonauts 10, Winnipeg Blue Bombers 9 - at Varsity Stadium, Toronto, ON
38th Grey Cup (1950) - Toronto Argonauts 13, Winnipeg Blue Bombers - at Varsity Stadium, Toronto, ON
41st Grey Cup (1953) - Hamilton Tiger-Cats 12, Winnipeg Blue Bombers 6 - at Varsity Stadium, Toronto, ON
45th Grey Cup (1957) - Hamilton Tiger-Cats 32, Winnipeg Blue Bombers 7 - at Varsity Stadium, Toronto, ON
46th Grey Cup (1958) - Winnipeg Blue Bombers 35, Hamilton Tiger-Cats 28 - at Empire Stadium, Vancouver, BC
47th Grey Cup (1959) - Winnipeg Blue Bombers 21, Hamilton Tiger-Cats 7 - at Exhibition Stadium, Toronto, ON
49th Grey Cup (1961) - Winnipeg Blue Bombers 21, Hamilton Tiger-Cats 14 (OT) - at Exhibition Stadium, Toronto, ON
50th Grey Cup (1962) - Winnipeg Blue Bombers 28, Hamilton Tiger-Cats 27 - at Exhibition Stadium, Toronto, ON
53rd Grey Cup (1965) - Hamilton Tiger-Cats 22, Winnipeg Blue Bombers 16 - at Exhibition Stadium, Toronto, ON
72nd Grey Cup (1984) - Winnipeg Blue Bombers 47, Hamilton Tiger-Cats 17 - at Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton, AB
76th Grey Cup (1988) - Winnipeg Blue Bombers 22, BC Lions 21 - at Lansdowne Park, Ottawa, ON
78th Grey Cup (1990) - Winnipeg Blue Bombers 50, Edmonton Eskimos 11 - at BC Place, Vancouver, BC
80th Grey Cup (1992) - Calgary Stampeders 24, Winnipeg Blue Bombers 10 - at Skydome, Toronto, ON
81st Grey Cup (1993) - Edmonton Eskimos 33, Winnipeg Blue Bombers 23 - at McMahon Stadium, Calgary, AB
89th Grey Cup (2001) - Calgary Stampeders 27, Winnipeg Blue Bombers 19 - at Olympic Stadium, Montreal, QC
95th Grey Cup (2007) - Saskatchewan Roughriders 23, Winnipeg Blue Bombers 19 - at Rogers Centre, Toronto, ON
99th Grey Cup (2011) - BC Lions 34, Winnipeg Blue Bombers 23 - at BC Place, Vancouver, BC
107th Grey Cup (2019) - Winnipeg Blue Bombers 33, Hamilton Tiger-Cats 12 - at McMahon Stadium, Calgary, AB
108th Grey Cup (2021) - Winnipeg Blue Bombers 33, Hamilton Tiger-Cats 25 (OT) - at Tim Hortons Field, Hamilton, ON
109th Grey Cup (2022) - Toronto Argonauts 24, Winnipeg Blue Bombers 23 - at Mosaic Stadium, Regina, SK
110th Grey Cup (2023) - Montreal Alouettes 28, Winnipeg Blue Bombers 24 - at Tim Hortons Field, Hamilton, ON
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