Thursday CFL Pick

The 1-1-0 Edmonton Eskimos travel to Investors Group Field tonight to take on the 1-2-0 Winnipeg Blue Bombers. Edmonton is averaging 38 points per game but allowing 40.5. Edmonton’s quarterback, Mike Reilly has thrown for 761 yards with 5 TDs and 1 INT, and has a 71.4% completion rate. Edmonton is 5-1 ATS in their last 6 meetings against the Bombers but are 2-5 ATS in their last 7 in Winnipeg. The Blue Bombers are averaging 21.3 points per game and holding teams to 27.3. The Bomber’s Drew Willy has been impressive, racking up 940 yards with 4 TDs, 1 INT and has a 74% completion rate. Winnipeg is 1-4 ATS in their last 5 overall but they are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 against the West. I’m siding with the home dog, +4 points.

Tonight’s pick:

Winnipeg Blue Bombers +4