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Brown’s late TD pass to Demski earns Bombers 25-22 East semifinal win over Argos
Zach Brown threw for 206 yards and two touchdowns as Winnipeg overcame four Toronto turnovers and a late 22-17 deficit.
- On Saturday, Oct. 31, 2026, the Winnipeg Blue Bombers defeated the Toronto Argonauts 25-22 in the CFL Eastern semifinal at BMO Field, rallied by Dru Brown's 23-yard touchdown pass to Nick Demski with 44 seconds remaining.
- Winnipeg entered the postseason as the 14th crossover team since the CFL adopted the format in 1996, seeking redemption after losing the East semifinal to the Montreal Alouettes last year.
- Toronto starter Chad Kelly left the game with an apparent right shoulder injury, while Winnipeg defender David Reese pulled the Bombers within 19-17 with a 52-yard fumble return touchdown in the third quarter.
- Winnipeg advances to Montreal for the East final next weekend, continuing their championship bid after the two teams split their season series 1-1.
- Crossover teams from the West historically hold a 6-8 record in East playoffs, and no crossover team has reached the Grey Cup in league history.
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Dru Brown found Nick Demski with 44 seconds to go for the decisive hit in Toronto; Blue Bombers will play for a place at the Grey Cup
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Brown’s late TD pass to Demski earns Bombers 25-22 East semifinal win over Argos
TORONTO - Dru Brown's 23-yard TD pass to Nick Demski with 44 seconds remaining rallied the Winnipeg Blue Bombers past the Toronto Argonauts 25-22 in the East Division semifinal Saturday
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