Blue Bombers set their sights on home playoff date
October 19, 2021 - Canadian Football League (CFL) News Release
WEST DIVISION
Winnipeg WIN = Winnipeg clinches first place in the division; earns the right to host the Western Final on December 5
Winnipeg LOSS and Saskatchewan LOSS = Winnipeg clinches a home playoff date
Winnipeg LOSS (by less than 21 points) and Calgary LOSS = Winnipeg clinches a home playoff date
EAST DIVISION
No team can clinch a playoff spot this week
PLAYOFF PICTURE
Winnipeg secured a playoff spot for the fifth consecutive season in Week 11.
CROSSOVER RULE:
If the fourth-place team in division A - A4 - has more points than the third-place team in division B - B3 (they cannot be tied), A4 will cross over and take the place of B3 in terms of playoff seeding. A4 will then compete against B2 in the division B semi-final.
WEEK 12 GAMES:
Friday, October 22, 7:30 p.m. ET - Toronto at Montreal
Saturday, October 23, 4 p.m. ET - Ottawa at Hamilton
Saturday, October 23, 7 p.m. ET - BC at Winnipeg
Saturday, October 23, 9:45 p.m. ET - Saskatchewan at Calgary
Canadian Football League Stories from October 19, 2021
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- Alouettes Ink Receiver Manasseh Bailey - Montreal Alouettes
- Roberson Returns - Calgary Stampeders
- David Ménard and Jake Wieneke Honoured Following Win in Ottawa - Montreal Alouettes
- Paredes Is CFL's Top Performer for Week 11 - Calgary Stampeders
- Paredes, Wieneke and Menard named Top Performers - CFL
- Tiger-Cats Add Defensive Back Davis to Practice Roster - Hamilton Tiger-Cats
- Winnipeg Blue Bombers Acquire Former CFL All-Star Kicker Sergio Castillo in Trade with Lions - Winnipeg Blue Bombers
- Blue Bombers Add Ferraro to Practice Roster - Winnipeg Blue Bombers
- Blue Bombers set their sights on home playoff date - CFL
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