CFL Playoffs 2022: Blue Bombers beat Lions in West Final, advance to third straight Grey Cup vs. Argonauts.
Blue Bombers' running back Brady Oliveira rushed for 130 yards on 20 carries to lead Winnipeg to a 28-20 victory over the B.C. Lions in the West Division final on Sunday.
Zach Collaros opens the scoring board with a 19-yard touchdown to Dalton Schoen, Janarion Grant returned a punt 74 yards for a touchdown, and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers shines again in the Western Final to advanced to the third straight Grey Cup Final.
- Oliveira, rushed for more than 1,000 yards in 2022,, also caught four passes for 37 yards before 30,319 fans at IG Field.
The Bombers are now one win away from winning three consecutive CFL championships for the first time in franchise history, for the first time since 1982 (Edmonton).
The Argos defeated the Montreal Alouettes 34-27 in East Div. final advance to 109th Grey Cup..
Zach Collaros, the quarterback for Winnipeg, completed 14 of 20 passes for 178 yards, one interception, and a touchdown pass of 19 yards to receiver Dalton Schoen.
Backup quarterback Dakota Prukop also scored on a two-yard touchdown run, and Bombers returner Janarion Grant returned a punt 92 yards for another score.
Marc Liegghio, a placekicker for Winnipeg, made field goals of 44, 24, and 16 yards, but only one of three conversion attempts was successful.
B.C. Lions set to host 111th Grey Cup 2024 at BC Place first Cup in 10 years.
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