cfl Game Recap
Recap - REDBLACKS Defeat Edmonton 37-34
Dru Brown's 480-yard performance through the air was the key in Ottawa's 37-34 win over Edmonton on Sunday at The Brick Field at Commonwealth Stadium.
Ottawa won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +4.0-point spread as underdogs. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go OVER the closing number of 51.0.
Dru Brown completed 26 of 38 pass attempts for 480 yards and 2 TDs for the REDBLACKS in the win.
Kevin Brown rushed for 35 yards for Edmonton, while Javon Leake added 19 yards. McLeod Bethel-Thompson threw for 272 yards for the Elks, while receivers Eugene Lewis and Hergy Mayala had 89 and 88 yards respectively.
Edmonton was outgained by Ottawa 536-358 yards in Sunday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 26-23 by the Elks.
Ottawa led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 31:31-28:29 split in that important category.