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Alouettes Cruise Past Blue Bombers 37-10 to Clinch East Division Title

Tyson Philpot set Canadian and Alouettes receiving records as Montreal secured a first-round bye with a 37-10 win.

  • On Saturday, the Montreal Alouettes clinched the East Division title with a 37-10 victory over the Winnipeg Blue Bombers before a sell-out crowd of 23,035 at Percival Molson Stadium.
  • The victory snapped Montreal's four-game regular-season losing streak against Winnipeg dating back to October 2024, while the Alouettes improved to a perfect 8-0 at home.
  • Quarterback Davis Alexander threw for 440 yards and a touchdown in his first career win against Winnipeg, while star wide receiver Tyson Philpot finished with 11 catches for a season-high 207 yards.
  • Philpot's 46-yard catch broke Terry Evanshen's single-season record of 1,662 receiving yards by a Canadian, set with the Calgary Stampeders in 1967, while his 113th reception surpassed the Alouettes franchise mark of 112.
  • The Alouettes secured the division's top spot and a bye into the Eastern Final on Nov. 7, while the Blue Bombers' second consecutive loss dropped them to 7-8 and last place in the West Division.
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The Montreal Alouettes defeated the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 37-10 on Saturday night, and made sure to win the Eastern section title.

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Philpot had his best match of the season and lowered three records.

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Alouettes cruise past Blue Bombers 37-10 to clinch East Division title

MONTREAL - The Montreal Alouettes clinched the East Division title in their 37-10 win over the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in front of a sell-out crowd of 23,035 at Percival Molson Stadium on Saturday.

·Winnipeg, Canada
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Winnipeg Free Press broke the news in Winnipeg, Canada on Saturday, October 3, 2026.
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