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Argos, Lions look to make home field an advantage in CFL semifinal games
Toronto and B.C. enter as home favorites, with the Argonauts 33-17-1 in home playoff games and the Lions 13-9, according to The Canadian Press.
- The Winnipeg Blue Bombers visit the Toronto Argonauts on Saturday afternoon in the East semifinal, marking Winnipeg's second consecutive year competing as a crossover team in the CFL playoffs.
- Finishing fourth in the West Division, Winnipeg qualified with a 9-9 record, outperforming the third-place Hamilton Tiger-Cats despite the unconventional playoff path.
- Quarterback Chad Kelly returns to Toronto's lineup after missing last week's regular-season finale with a knee injury, while Winnipeg starter Zach Collaros deals with rib injury uncertainty.
- Saturday also features the Saskatchewan Roughriders defending their Grey Cup title against host B.C. Lions in the West semifinal, with the Lions chasing a third straight victory.
- Post-Season records favor the hosts: Toronto Argonauts hold a 33-17-1 home playoff record, while Saskatchewan possesses a 21-36-1 record as a visiting team in the post-season.
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Leaning Left7Leaning Right0Center6Last UpdatedBias Distribution54% Left
Bias Distribution
- 54% of the sources lean Left
54% Left
L 54%
C 46%
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