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Winnipeg Blue Bombers vs Montreal Alouettes Recap - Alouettes Win 42-33

Davis Alexander's 384-yard performance through the air was the key in Montreal's 42-33 win over Winnipeg on Saturday at Percival Molson Memorial Stadium.

Montreal won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -5.5-point spread as favorites. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go OVER the closing number of 48.5.

Davis Alexander completed 24 of 34 pass attempts for 384 yards and 1 TDs for the Alouettes in the win.

Brady Oliveira rushed for 38 yards for Winnipeg, while Zach Collaros added 3 yards. Zach Collaros threw for 306 yards for the Blue Bombers, while receivers Keric Wheatfall and Ontaria Wilson had 104 and 66 yards respectively.

Winnipeg lost the offensive yardage battle to Montreal 560-349 yards in Saturday's game. Montreal had more first downs as that total ended up 29-16.

Winnipeg lost the time of possession battle 36:39-23:21, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.