Cody Fajardo and the Elks erased a 10-point halftime deficit to hand Winnipeg its second straight loss.<\/p>\n
The Edmonton Elks<\/a> outscored the Winnipeg Blue Bombers<\/a> 16-3 in the second half to escape Commonwealth Stadium with a 22-19 win. Vincent Blanchard seals the victory with a 40-yard walk-off FG. Edmonton<\/a> improves to 8-3 and keeps pace with Montreal atop the West, while Winnipeg drops to 5-5 and now sits looking up at three teams in the standings.<\/p>\n Box Score<\/p>\n Team<\/p>\n Q1<\/p>\n Q2<\/p>\n Q3<\/p>\n Q4<\/p>\n OT<\/p>\n Final<\/p>\n Winnipeg Blue Bombers<\/a><\/p>\n 3<\/p>\n 13<\/p>\n 0<\/p>\n 3<\/p>\n 0<\/p>\n 19<\/p>\n Edmonton Elks<\/p>\n 0<\/p>\n 6<\/p>\n 10<\/p>\n 6<\/p>\n 0<\/p>\n 22<\/p>\n See full player stats and game details<\/a><\/p>\n Game Highlights<\/p>\n Top PerformersEdmonton ElksWinnipeg Blue BombersTeam Stats<\/p>\n Stat<\/p>\n Winnipeg Blue Bombers<\/p>\n Edmonton Elks<\/p>\n Total Yards<\/p>\n 336<\/p>\n 382<\/p>\n Passing<\/p>\n 19\/30, 219 yds, 1 TD<\/p>\n 20\/32, 259 yds, 1 TD<\/p>\n Rushing<\/p>\n 20 att, 117 yds, 0 TD<\/p>\n 26 att, 123 yds, 1 TD<\/p>\n Turnovers<\/p>\n 1<\/p>\n 1<\/p>\n Quick Hits<\/p>\n Winnipeg led 16-6 at the half but managed just 3 points after the break while Edmonton piled up 16 to flip the game.<\/p>\n Oliveira ran for 118 yards on 16 carries, but Winnipeg’s offense couldn’t find the end zone on the ground all game.<\/p>\n Fajardo’s dual-threat day \u2014 259 passing yards plus a rushing score \u2014 was the difference-maker for a Elks offense that found its rhythm late.<\/p>\n What’s Next<\/p>\n Edmonton Elks (8-3) \u2014 off in Week 13, no game listed on the upcoming schedule<\/p>\n Winnipeg Blue Bombers (5-5) \u2014 hosts Montreal Alouettes<\/a>, August 28<\/p>\n CFL Standings<\/a> | Full Schedule<\/a> | League Leaders<\/a><\/p>\n What’s your takeaway? Drop your thoughts in the comments.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Cody Fajardo and the Elks erased a 10-point halftime deficit to hand Winnipeg its second straight loss. The…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":867384,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[437],"tags":[49,48,521,522,520,82],"class_list":["post-867383","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cfl","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-canadian-football-league","tag-canadianfootballleague","tag-cfl","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/867383","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=867383"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/867383\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/867384"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=867383"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=867383"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=867383"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}