Bombers Lose in Last Minute to Stampeders
CALGARY, ALBERTA, CANADA, AUG 9 – René Paredes made four field goals including a 40-yard game-winner to end Calgary's two-game losing streak in a comeback victory against Winnipeg, officials said.
- As the game ended on Saturday, Rene Paredes delivered a 40-yard field goal that secured a 28-27 victory for the Calgary Stampeders against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers.
- With just 61 seconds remaining, Winnipeg’s Sergio Castillo made a 63-yard field goal, matching the CFL record and giving the Bombers a 27-25 lead in a closely contested game.
- Paredes finished with four field goals and two singles, while Vernon Adams Jr. returned from injury to throw two touchdown passes for Calgary.
- Adams said, "Clutch Rene, I'm happy to have him on my side," while Calgary coach Dave Dickenson admitted they were "pretty bad in the first quarter."
- The Stampeders snapped a two-game losing streak, improving to 6-3, while Winnipeg's record fell to 4-4; upcoming games include Calgary at Saskatchewan on August 23.
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Last-second field goal by Paredes lifts Stamps to 28-27 win over Bombers - Calgary
Rene Paredes received a vote of confidence from an impressed opponent after the veteran kicker booted another game-winning field goal as time expired. Paredes kicked a 40-yard field goal on the final play of the game to lift the Calgary Stampeders (6-3) to a thrilling 28-27 win over the Winnipeg Blue Bombers (4-4) on Saturday. Just 61 seconds...
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Last-second field goal by 'clutch' Paredes lifts Stampeders to 28-27 win over Bombers
CALGARY — Rene Paredes received a vote of confidence from an impressed opponent after the veteran kicker booted another game-winning field goal as time expired.
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Paredes last-second field goal lifts Stampeders to 28-27 win over Blue Bombers
CALGARY — Rene Paredes kicked a 40-yard field goal with no time left on the clock to lead the Calgary Stampeders to a thrilling 28-27 win over the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on Saturday.
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