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Edmonton Elks can clinch season series versus Blue Bombers with home victory
A victory would move Edmonton six points ahead of Winnipeg and secure the season-series tiebreaker if the teams finish tied.
- The Edmonton Elks face the Winnipeg Blue Bombers this week, with a home win securing their position atop the CFL West Division.
- Following a 23-18 road victory on June 25, Edmonton holds a 4-1 home record this season, while Winnipeg remains undefeated on the road at 3-0.
- Elks quarterback Cody Fajardo threw for 301 yards in a recent victory, while running back Justin Rankin accumulated 108 total yards; Winnipeg running back Brady Oliveira has rushed for 309 yards over his last three games.
- A victory would move Edmonton six points ahead of Winnipeg in the standings while securing the season series and a critical tiebreaker if both teams finish tied.
- Winnipeg's defense ranks first against the pass but last against the run , while Edmonton averages 109.1 yards rushing per contest.
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EDMONTON — The Winnipeg Blue Bombers will be the first to step into the confessional booth and acknowledge their share of sins as a football team through the halfway mark of the Canadian Football League season. And a 5-4 record — all four losses at home and three of them by double digits — has certainly led to some blasphemous commentary in and outside of the clubhouse. Yet, as the team prepares to start the second chunk of their schedule here i…
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