2023 CFL Playoff Preview

The 2023 CFL Playoffs are upon us! Saturday sees both the East and West semi-finals kick off as the field has been narrowed to 6 teams vying for a spot in the Grey Cup. Here’s everything you need to know heading into the postseason.

Teams

BC Lions
2023 Record: 12-6
495PF, 439PA
Player to Watch: Vernon Adams, led the league with 4,769 passing yards

Winnipeg Blue Bombers
2023 Record: 14-4
594PF, 377PA
Player to Watch: Brady Oliveira, led the league with 1,534 rushing yards and 9 rushing TDs

Calgary Stampeders
2023 Record: 6-12
412PF, 471PA
Player to Watch: Micah Awe, led the league with 140 tackles

Toronto Argonauts
2023 Record: 16-2
591PF, 396PA
Player to Watch: Javon Leake’s 1,216 yards worth of kick returns was tops in the CFL

Hamilton Tiger-Cats
2023 Record: 8-10
408PF, 461PA
Player to Watch: After some QB controversy, Matt Shiltz will take snaps on Saturday

Montreal Alouettes
2023 Record: 11-7
442PF, 392PA
Player to Watch: Tyrice Beverette, 3rd in the league in tackles with 109, tops in fumble recoveries with 4.

2023 Grey Cup Odds

Argonauts +110 (started the season at +340)
Blue Bombers +150 (started the season at +260)
Lions +700 (started the season at +310)
Alouettes +1500 (started the season at +1000)
Tiger-Cats +1900 (started the season at +900)
Stampeders +3400 (started the season at +1100)

The CFL playoffs kick off today in La Belle Province. 👏🍿 pic.twitter.com/IqRXVtTBaB
— theScore Bet (@theScoreBet) November 4, 2023

CFL PLAYOFF SCHEDULE

Saturday, Nov 4, 2023

	Location	Time (ET)	O/U
Eastern Semi-Final Hamilton Tiger-Cats at Montreal Alouettes	Molson Stadium Montreal, Que., CA	3:00pm ET	48.5
Western Semi-Final Calgary Stampeders at BC Lions	BC Place Vancouver, B.C., CA	6:30pm ET	49.5

Saturday, Nov 11, 2023

	Location	Time (ET)	O/U
Eastern Final Hamilton/Montreal at Toronto Argonauts	BMO Field Toronto, Ont., CA	3:00pm ET	NA
Western Final Calgary/BC at Winnipeg Blue Bombers	IG Field Winnipeg, Man., CA	6:30pm ET	NA