Alouettes vs Blue Bombers Prediction 8/28/2026 Today’s CFL Picks

In this article we will formulate a Alouettes vs Blue Bombers prediction for this CFL game on Friday, August 28th at Princess Auto Stadium in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Let’s take a look at the prediction for this CFL matchup.

Montreal Alouettes Betting Preview

The Montreal Alouettes are 9-1 this season after they defeated the Redblacks by a score of 46-16 last week. Montreal led 25-10 at halftime and added 21 points in the second half in the blowout win. The Alouettes out gained Ottawa by a total of 457-252, went 16-20 on second downs, and won the turnover battle by a total of 5-2 in the game. Davis Alexander threw for 260 yards and two touchdowns, while Cole Spieker caught four passes for 89 yards. Travis Theis rushed 11 times for 88 yards and one score in the win. 

Prior to that game, Montreal defeated the Elks by a score of 48-30 and defeated the Redblacks by a score of 34-13, and they are currently first in the East Division. The Alouettes have scored 36.7 points per game with 343.8 passing yards and 118.8 rushing yards per game, while they have allowed 26.3 points against per game this season. Davis Alexander has thrown for 3,400 yards, 20 touchdowns, and two interceptions, while Tyson Philpot has 83 catches for 1,229 yards and nine touchdowns. Travis Theis has rushed 120 times for 788 yards and seven scores this season. 

Winnipeg Blue Bombers Betting Preview

The Winnipeg Blue Bombers are 5-5 this year after they lost to the Elks by a score of 22-19 in their last game. Winnipeg led 16-6 at halftime, but they were outscored 16-3 in the second half for the loss. The Blue Bombers were out gained by a total of 382-319, went 9-21 on second downs, and won the turnover battle by a total of 3-2 in the game. Zach Collaros threw for 219 yards, one touchdown, and one interception, while Nic Demski caught five passes for 80 yards. Brady Oliveira rushed 16 times for 118 yards in the loss. 

Prior to that game, Winnipeg defeated the Redblacks by a score of 33-21 and they lost to the Lions by a score of 35-19, and they are currently tied for third in the West Division. The Blue Bombers have scored 25.6 points per game with 263.4 passing yards and 100.2 rushing yards per game, while they have allowed 28.6 points against per game this season. Zach Collaros has thrown for 1,426 yards, six touchdowns, and four interceptions, while Nic Demski has 48 receptions for 643 yards and three scores. Brady Oliveira has rushed 139 times for 850 yards and four touchdowns this year. 

Alouettes vs Blue Bombers Prediction 

Montreal rolls into this matchup with a 9-1 record on the season and they have scored 46 and 48 points in their last two games. The Alouettes have allowed 18 points or fewer in three of their last four games, so they have been great on both sides of the ball. Winnipeg has dropped three of their last four games and they have scored 19 points in two of their last three. The Blue Bombers have had some struggles this year, but they are 3-1 in their last four meetings with Montreal and they are at home. Take Winnipeg and the points here.

David Racey's Pick: Blue Bombers +6.5