Lions, Alouettes advance to respective division final games

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Vernon Adams Jr. and the B.C. Lions will get one last shot at the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. B.C. advanced to a West Division final showdown against Winnipeg with a 41-30 home win Saturday over the Calgary Stampeders.

B.C. advanced to a West Division final showdown against Winnipeg with a 41-30 home win Saturday over the Calgary Stampeders. Adams, the CFL's leading passer this season, was a one-man show, throwing for 413 yards and two touchdowns while running for three more.

Winnipeg defeated B.C. 28-20 in last year's West Division final before losing 24-23 in the Grey Cup game.Adams threw for 4,769 yards with Collaros second at 4,263. The Bombers star was tops in TD strikes , two ahead of Adams. Toronto won 39-10 on Sept. 9 in the only meeting at BMO Field. It was much tighter the following week when the Argos clinched first in the East Division with a 23-20 road victory.

Kelly's 93.8 win percentage was the best ever by a player with at least 14 starts. Kelly was named the East Division's outstanding player after completing 270 of 394 passes for 4,244 yards with 19 TDs and 15 interceptions while running for 248 yards and eight TDs - tied for second-most in the CFL - on 40 carries .

His mobility could be pivotal as Toronto's defence recorded a CFL-high 68 sacks. Montreal's offence allowed 61 this season, second-most.

 

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