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Stavros Katsantonis<\/a>\u2019 next defensive tackle will be the 200th of his career. Check out all CFL.ca\u2019s Game Notes for Week 21 below.<\/p>\n RELATED Game Notes<\/p>\n Ottawa at Hamilton Calgary at Edmonton Montreal at Winnipeg BC at Saskatchewan QUICK SLANTS<\/p>\n LEAGUE-WIDE<\/p>\n Each game carries significant playoff implications. OTT (4-13) at HAM (10-7)<\/p>\n Week 6: OTT 20 \u2013 HAM 23<\/a> CGY (10-7) at EDM (7-10)<\/p>\n Week 13: EDM 7 \u2013 CGY 28<\/a> MTL (10-7) at WPG (9-8)<\/p>\n Week 12: WPG 26 \u2013 MTL 13<\/a> BC (10-7) at SSK (12-5)<\/p>\n Week 4: BC 18 \u2013 SSK 37<\/a>
\nAdrian Greene<\/a>, following two interceptions in as many games, is tied for the league lead with six. He returned his second interception for a touchdown last week.
\nWillie Jefferson<\/a> has matched his career-high of 16 pass knockdowns, set in 2019. The total is third highest single-season mark, behind only Adrion Smith (18 in 1996) and Jamar Wall<\/a> (17 in 2016).
\nMathieu Betts<\/a> leads the league with 14 sacks and he is three clear of second. He claimed the sack title in 2023 with 18. He has 34 in his last 42 games.
\nNathan Rourke<\/a> (4,922) trails Bo Levi Mitchell<\/a> (5,032) by 110 yards for the passing yards lead. Russ Jackson is the only Canadian to capture the passing yard title (3,641 in 1969).<\/p>\n
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\nCFL offences have scored on 18.1 per cent of possessions \u2013 the highest rate since 2006.
\nThere have been 44 return touchdowns \u2013 13 more than the 2024 season.
\nQuarterbacks have set new benchmarks in completion percentage (69.3 per cent) and passer rating (98.1).
\nKevin Mital had 10 catches last week to reach 102 on the season, becoming the first Canadian to reach the century mark in his sophomore campaign. He caught a league-best 82.3 per cent of targets this season.<\/p>\n
\nWeek 7: HAM 30 \u2013 OTT 15<\/a>
\nWilliam Stanback<\/a> needs 60 rushing yards to crack 700. He needs eight carries to reach 1,000 in his career.
\nEugene Lewis<\/a> notched his third consecutive, and fourth overall, 1,000-yard season last week.
\nJustin Hardy needs 32 receiving yards for his third straight 1,000-yard season. He needs 72 receiving yards to pass Gerald Alphin (3,807) for sixth in Ottawa history.
\nHamilton has won seven games in a row at home against Ottawa, dating back to October 2018.
\nBo Levi Mitchell<\/a> has surpassed 5,000 passing yards for the fourth time in his career. He is the seventh quarterback in CFL history to record back-to-back 5,000-yard seasons, joining Warren Moon, Kent Austin, Doug Flutie, Anthony Calvillo, Ricky Ray and Michael Reilly. He needs two touchdown passes to set a new career-high.
\nKenny Lawler<\/a>\u2019s next touchdown catch will be the 40th of his career and it will tie Tony Champion for the Ticats\u2019 single-season high (15).
\nGreg Bell needs 56 rushing yards for 1,000 on the season.
\nTim White<\/a> is 53 shy of his fourth consecutive 1,000-yard season.
\nStavros Katsantonis<\/a>\u2019 next defensive tackle will be the 200th of his career.<\/p>\n
\nWeek 14: CGY 19 \u2013 EDM 31<\/a>
\nCalgary averages a league-best 127.8 rushing yards per game.
\nDedrick Mills<\/a> leads the CFL with 1,340 rushing yards \u2013 the most by a Stampeder since Jon Cornish\u2019s 1,813 in 2013. The last Calgary player to win a rushing title was Ka\u2019Deem Carey in 2022 (1,088 yards).
\nVernon Adams Jr. needs 38 passing yards for his second career 4,000+ yard season.
\nAdrian Greene<\/a>, following two interceptions in as many games, is tied for the league lead with six. He returned his second interception for a touchdown last week.
\nJacob Roberts has 99 defensive plays this season.
\nEdmonton has won five of the teams\u2019 last six matchups.
\nIn their last meeting, Justin Rankin rushed for 204 yards, including four 20+ rushes. He leads the league with 16 big plays.<\/p>\n
\nThe Alouettes have won five straight with an average of 35.2 points per game. They have not trailed at any point in the past two contests.
\nDavis Alexander<\/a> owns the CFL record for best start to a career at 11-0. He has never started against Winnipeg. Since returning from injury in Week 17, he has four TD passes and no interceptions in 97 pass attempts, over three games.
\nWith four defensive tackles, Darnell Sankey can reach the 100-mark for the third time in his career. \u200b
\nTyrell Richards has a league-leading 28 special teams tackles. He has four more than second-place, teammate Alexandre Gagn\u00e9 (24).
\nWinnipeg has sold out all nine home games this season (32,343), en route to a 6-2 record at Princess Auto Stadium.
\nThe Blue Bombers have won 11 of the teams\u2019 previous 15 matchups.
\nWinnipeg has allowed 15.5 points per game over their past four contests.
\nZach Collaros is a career 10-8 against Montreal.
\nWillie Jefferson<\/a> has matched his career-high of 16 pass knockdowns, set in 2019. The total is third highest single-season mark, behind only Adrion Smith (18 in 1996) and Jamar Wall<\/a> (17 in 2016).
\nTony Jones needs eight defensive tackles for 200 in his career. He sits second in the league this season with 100.<\/p>\n
\nWeek 7: SSK 33 \u2013 BC 27<\/a>
\nNathan Rourke<\/a> (4,922) trails Bo Levi Mitchell<\/a> (5,032) by 110 yards for the passing yards lead. Russ Jackson is the only Canadian to capture the passing yard title (3,641 in 1969).
\nKeon Hatcher Sr. (1,613) needs 244 receiving yards to break the Lions\u2019 single-season record held by Geroy Simon (1,856). He also needs five receptions for 100 this season and eight for the league-lead.
\nJustin McInnis needs 34 receiving yards for 4,000 in his career.
\nMathieu Betts<\/a> leads the league with 14 sacks and he is three clear of second. He claimed the sack title in 2023 with 18. He has 34 in his last 42 games.
\nSaskatchewan has won the teams\u2019 previous three meetings at Mosaic Stadium, dating back to 2022.
\nThe Roughriders have held their opponents to under 300 net yards in their past three games.
\nSaskatchewan is looking to sweep the season series for the first time since 2021.
\nA.J. Allen recorded a season-high nine defensive tackles last week. He has had 21 in his last three games, in addition to two interceptions and one sack.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"TORONTO \u2014 The regular season finale is here and so are CFL.ca\u2019s Game Notes, full of information about…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":234841,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[437],"tags":[49,48,521,522,520,82],"class_list":{"0":"post-234840","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-cfl","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-canadian-football-league","11":"tag-canadianfootballleague","12":"tag-cfl","13":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/234840","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=234840"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/234840\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/234841"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=234840"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=234840"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=234840"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}