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The Winnipeg Blue Bombers will be without one of their top defenders for their Week 15 matchup on the road against the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. The Bombers placed defensive end Jackson Jeffcoat on the one-game injured list on Friday. Jeffcoat practised on Wednesday but missed Thursday’s session. He’s been on and …
Read More »Collaros, Oliveira and Bombers offensive line secure top honour roll grades – Winnipeg
By The Staff The Canadian Press Posted September 12, 2023 3:11 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size Zach Collaros, Brady Oliveira and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers‘ offensive line were graded as some of the top performers Tuesday in the CFL’s weekly honour roll. Collaros earned a grade of 94.0 …
Read More »Collaros tosses 4 TDs in return, Bombers bash Als for fifth straight win – Winnipeg
With their starting quarterback under centre once again, the Winnipeg Blue Bombers put on another offensive clinic in front of their home fans. The Bombers roughed up the Montreal Alouettes 47-17, thrilling a sellout crowd at IG Field Thursday night. Winnipeg moves to 9-2 with the victory for their fifth …
Read More »Veteran quarterback Collaros resumes practising with Blue Bombers – Winnipeg
By The Staff The Canadian Press Posted August 21, 2023 3:20 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size Veteran quarterback Zach Collaros is back practising with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. Collaros was again leading Winnipeg’ starting offence Monday as the Bombers (8-2) began preparations to host the Montreal Alouettes (6-3) on …
Read More »Blue Bombers rally to 38-29 victory as Elks lose again – Winnipeg
The backup plan was more than sufficient for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on Thursday. Backup quarterback Dru Brown threw four touchdowns and 307 yards in a relief appearance as the Blue Bombers erased a 22-0 deficit to defeat the hapless Edmonton Elks 38-29. Winnipeg improved to 7-2 and took over sole possession of …
Read More »Bombers’ cornerback Houston tops CFL in defensive takeaways – Winnipeg
The hands that have helped make Demerio Houston the CFL’s takeaway leader have been busy during the Winnipeg Blue Bombers’ bye week. The veteran cornerback has spent the time off in Charlotte, N.C., helping care for his expanding family. Last month, Houston’s wife, Ashley, delivered twins (a boy and girl), giving the …
Read More »Bombers take care of business against winless Elks with 28-14 victory – Winnipeg
It wasn’t perfect, but the Winnipeg Blue Bombers are back in the win column. The Bombers doubled up the Edmonton Elks 28-14 Thursday night in front of 28,512 fans at IG Field and moved to 5-2 on the season. The Elks remain the only winless team in the CFL, dropping …
Read More »Winless Elks look to follow Redblacks’ game plan in showdown with Winnipeg Blue Bombers – Winnipeg
The underdog Ottawa Redblacks drew up a blueprint for the winless Elks to follow when Edmonton takes on Winnipeg on Thursday. The Redblacks stopped the Blue Bombers’ rushing attack, put pressure on quarterback Zach Collaros, then rode rushing QB Dustin Crum to a come-from-behind 31-28 overtime victory over the Bombers …
Read More »Veteran receiver Lawler back with Bombers and ready to make up for lost time – Winnipeg
Kenny Lawler is planning to make up for six weeks of lost time. The veteran American wide receiver will finally suit up for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers this season when they take on the Edmonton Elks at IG Field on Thursday. Lawler, 29, pleaded guilty to a 2021 impaired driving …
Read More »Winnipeg Blue Bombers pull ahead in 2nd half to defeat Stampeders 24-11 – Winnipeg
Rasheed Bailey’s nine-yard touchdown catch after a Calgary Stampeders’ turnover broke a third-quarter tie and helped boost the Winnipeg Blue Bombers to a 24-11 victory on Friday. With the game tied 11-11 late in the third quarter, Winnipeg defensive back Demerio Houston intercepted Calgary quarterback Jake Maier to register his …
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