{"id":242219,"date":"2025-10-26T22:36:27","date_gmt":"2025-10-26T22:36:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/242219\/"},"modified":"2025-10-26T22:36:27","modified_gmt":"2025-10-26T22:36:27","slug":"bombers-qb-chris-streveler-injured-in-win-over-alouettes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/242219\/","title":{"rendered":"Bombers QB Chris Streveler injured in win over Alouettes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Breadcrumb Trail Links<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"breadcrumbs__item-link\" data-tb-category-link=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/winnipegsun.com\/category\/sports\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sports<\/a><a class=\"breadcrumbs__item-link\" data-tb-category-link=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/winnipegsun.com\/category\/sports\/football\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Football<\/a><a class=\"breadcrumbs__item-link\" data-tb-category-link=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/winnipegsun.com\/category\/sports\/football\/cfl\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">CFL<\/a><a class=\"breadcrumbs__item-link\" data-tb-category-link=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/winnipegsun.com\/category\/sports\/football\/cfl\/winnipeg-bluebombers\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Winnipeg Blue Bombers<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"article-subtitle\">Blue Bombers quarterback Chris Streveler left the game early against the Montreal Alouettes on Saturday afternoon at Princess Auto Stadium.<\/p>\n<p>Published Oct 25, 2025 \u00a0\u2022\u00a0 Last updated 20\u00a0hours ago \u00a0\u2022\u00a0 4 minute read<\/p>\n<p><a aria-label=\"Join the conversation\" class=\"article-meta-comment-count\" data-story-comment-component=\"\" href=\"#comments-area\">   <\/a><\/p>\n<p>You can save this article by registering for free <a class=\"bookmark-link\" data-evt-skip-click=\"true\" href=\"http:\/\/winnipegsun.com\/register\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>. 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Photo by John Woods \/The Canadian PressArticle content<\/p>\n<p>A victory is usually celebrated with enthusiasm, but there were some long faces in the Blue Bombers locker room in the aftermath.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement 2<\/p>\n<p>This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Winnipeg Sun\" class=\"market-logo\" height=\"37\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/dcs-static.gprod.postmedia.digital\/19.8.1\/websites\/images\/identity\/logo-identity-wsun-new.svg\" width=\"280\"\/><\/p>\n<p>THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY<\/p>\n<p class=\"identity-intro__description\">Subscribe now to read the latest news in your city and across Canada.<\/p>\n<p>Exclusive columns by Ryan Stelter, Paul Friesen, Ted Wyman, Scott Billeck, Lorrie Goldstein, Warren Kinsella and others. 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Plus newsletters: Gimme Stelter for your beat on the city, The Exit Row for all your Jets news and On the Rocks for curling.Unlimited online access to Winnipeg Sun and 15 news sites with one account.Winnipeg Sun ePaper, an electronic replica of the print edition to view on any device, share and comment on.Daily puzzles, including the New York Times Crossword.Support local journalism.<\/p>\n<p>REGISTER \/ SIGN IN TO UNLOCK MORE ARTICLES<\/p>\n<p class=\"identity-intro__description\">Create an account or sign in to continue with your reading experience.<\/p>\n<p>Access articles from across Canada with one account.Share your thoughts and join the conversation in the comments.Enjoy additional articles per month.Get email updates from your favourite authors.<\/p>\n<p>THIS ARTICLE IS FREE TO READ REGISTER TO UNLOCK.<\/p>\n<p class=\"identity-intro__description\">Create an account or sign in to continue with your reading experience.<\/p>\n<p>Access articles from across Canada with one accountShare your thoughts and join the conversation in the commentsEnjoy additional articles per monthGet email updates from your favourite authorsSign In or Create an Account<\/p>\n<p>or<\/p>\n<p>Article content<\/p>\n<p>Quarterback Chris Streveler left the game with a lower-body injury as the Bombers closed out the regular season with a 19-10 victory over the Montreal Alouettes.<\/p>\n<p>Article content<\/p>\n<p>Article content<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is tough, man,\u201d Bombers quarterback Terry Wilson said when asked for his thoughts about Streveler. \u201cYou never want to see anybody go down like that, especially a guy I have spent most of my time with. I will be praying for him. He will be alright. He will bounce back. He has that warrior determination.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Streveler injury occurred with 10:05 remaining in the first quarter after he went down to the turf at the Winnipeg 19-yard line following a scramble out of the pocket. The injury appeared to be non-contact in nature as Streveler crumpled to the turf trying to execute a cut move.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The Winnipeg Sun's Daily Headline News Banner\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/dcs-static.gprod.postmedia.digital\/19.8.1\/websites\/images\/newsletters\/icon-sun-headlineNews.svg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The Winnipeg Sun&#8217;s Daily Headline News<\/p>\n<p class=\"newsletter-widget__text__new-story-page\">Get the latest headlines, breaking news and columns.<\/p>\n<p class=\"newsletter-widget__disclaimer__new-story-page text-size--tiny\">By signing up you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks for signing up!<\/p>\n<p class=\"newsletter-widget__text__new-story-page\">A welcome email is on its way. If you don&#8217;t see it, please check your junk folder.<\/p>\n<p class=\"newsletter-widget__text__new-story-page newsletter__feedback--last\">The next issue of The Winnipeg Sun&#8217;s Daily Headline News will soon be in your inbox.<\/p>\n<p class=\"newsletter-widget__text__new-story-page js-submit-error\" hidden=\"\" id=\"submitErrorWPGSUN_HeadlineNews\" style=\"margin-top:8px\">We encountered an issue signing you up. Please try again<\/p>\n<p>Article content<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement 3<\/p>\n<p>This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.<\/p>\n<p>Article content<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is a tough game, and it can be cruel sometimes, but I will never doubt his resolve and his determination,\u201d Bombers head coach Mike O\u2019Shea said. \u201cWe will see where this goes. Until I find out whether it really stinks or not, I am going to keep on being positive.\u201d<\/p>\n<p data-async=\"\">Streveler tore three of the four major ligaments in his left knee in the Banjo Bowl against the <a data-evt-val=\"{\" control_fields=\"\" link=\"\" roughriders=\"\" data-evt-typ=\"click\" data-link-type=\"backlink\" href=\"https:\/\/leaderpost.com\/category\/sports\/football\/cfl\/saskatchewan-roughriders\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Saskatchewan Roughriders<\/a> last September.<\/p>\n<p>He was seen in the locker room walking with crutches for support. He was sitting in his stall with Zach Collaros beside him, showing support for his colleague.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI would never bet against that guy,\u201d O\u2019Shea said. \u201cHe is tough.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Bombers finished the season with a 10-8 record. This marks the ninth consecutive season the team finished the regular season with a winning record.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement 4<\/p>\n<p>This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.<\/p>\n<p>Article content<\/p>\n<p data-async=\"\">Later Saturday, when the BC Lions beat the <a data-evt-val=\"{\" control_fields=\"\" link=\"\" roughriders=\"\" data-evt-typ=\"click\" data-link-type=\"backlink\" href=\"https:\/\/leaderpost.com\/category\/sports\/football\/cfl\/saskatchewan-roughriders\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Saskatchewan Roughriders<\/a>, that left the Bombers in the crossover position. The Bombers will play Montreal next week in the East Division semifinal.<\/p>\n<p>Streveler went 1-for-2 for 13 yards passing before leaving the field with the help of the team\u2019s training staff. He did not return. Streveler started in place of Collaros, who did not dress for Saturday\u2019s game.<\/p>\n<p>The four-year CFL veteran dressed for 17 games this season, completing 92 of 144 pass attempts for 1,090 yards, six touchdowns, and 11 interceptions. The Crystal Lake, Ill., native had nine rushing touchdowns on 301 yards rushing.<\/p>\n<p>Terry Wilson inherited the starter\u2019s role from Streveler and completed 11 passes for 79 yards and one interception. He ran the ball eight times for 30 yards and one touchdown. Chase Artopoeus moved up to the backup role.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement 5<\/p>\n<p>This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.<\/p>\n<p>Article content<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt felt good to get myself roaming a bit (as there were) some plays I wish I could get back,\u201d Wilson said. \u201cOverall, I am going to go back and watch the film and see the things I need to correct and move on from there.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI thought he operated very well,\u201d O\u2019 Shea added. \u201cThere were some drives, especially into the wind where he just managed the efficiency with the clock, it seemed to be easy for him. We did a good job of talking through how we were going to operate. I thought it was excellent.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>One blip on Wilson\u2019s performance was an interception when the offence was positioned at the Montreal three-yard line with a first and goal with 7:38 remaining in the first quarter.<\/p>\n<p>Wilson threw the ball into the end zone for Sterns, but Marc-Antoine Dequoy snatched the ball out of the air for the interception.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement 6<\/p>\n<p>This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.<\/p>\n<p>Article content<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere were some plays I wish I could get back,\u201d Wilson said. \u201cThe corner that I threw to Sterns, I kind of short-armed it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Sterns caught two balls for 34 yards.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEvery single player in pro sports wants a play or a shift back,\u201d O\u2019Shea added. \u201cEverybody is going to want one, but I thought he did very well.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Tony Jones picked off a Montreal quarterback McLeod Bethel-Thompson pass at the Montreal 50-yard line in the first quarter. The pick was his second career interception. Cam Allen\u2019s fumble recovery in the second quarter set up the Wilson one-year touchdown on third and goal at 14:58 of the second quarter. The Bombers led 13-4 at halftime.<\/p>\n<p>With Brady Oliveira in street clothes, Matthew Peterson rushed the ball 17 times for 80 yards. Fullback Michael Chris-Ike ran the ball three times for 64 yards. The longest run of his brief career came on a 63-yard scamper down the near sidelines, eventually leading to a Sergio Castillo 17-yard field goal and a 16-10 lead with 4:55 remaining in the game.<\/p>\n<p>Castillo was successful on four of six field goal attempts. His longest was 48 yards.<\/p>\n<p>Bethel-Thompson completed 17 of 34 pass attempts with 182 yards passing and one interception for the Alouettes.<\/p>\n<p>Stevie Scott and Tiyon Evans both rushed the ball for 31 yards on seven carries for the visitors, and Tyson Philpot caught six balls for 66 yards. 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