cfl Game Recap
Alouettes Fall 27-3 Against British Columbia - Game Recap
Vernon Adams Jr.'s 385-yard performance through the air was the key in British Columbia's 27-3 win over Montreal on Saturday at BC Place.
Bettors who backed the Lions were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -3.5 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 49.0.
Vernon Adams Jr. completed 26 of 36 pass attempts for 385 yards and 2 TDs for the Lions in the win.
Stevie Scott III rushed for 33 yards for Montreal, while Davis Alexander added 28 yards. Cody Fajardo threw for 67 yards for the Alouettes, while receivers Tyler Snead and Kaion Julien-Grant had 28 and 27 yards respectively.
British Columbia outgained Montreal 536-228 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 27-13 by the Lions.
Montreal lost the time of possession battle 33:39-26:21, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.