The Ottawa Redblacks are gearing up for their anniversary season with high hopes as they prepare to face off against the Blue Bombers.
As the Canadian Football League (CFL) celebrates its 108th season, the Redblacks are looking to make a strong comeback after a challenging 2020 season. With a new head coach, Paul LaPolice, at the helm and a revamped roster, the team is determined to make their mark on the field.
The Redblacks’ first game of the season will be against the reigning Grey Cup champions, the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. This highly anticipated match-up is sure to be a thrilling start to the season for both teams.
The Redblacks have been working hard during training camp to fine-tune their skills and build team chemistry. They have also added some key players to their roster, including quarterback Matt Nichols, who previously played for the Blue Bombers. Nichols is expected to bring a strong presence and leadership to the team.
On the other side of the field, the Blue Bombers are coming off a successful season and are looking to defend their title. Led by quarterback Zach Collaros, the team is determined to continue their winning streak and start the season off on a high note.
The Redblacks and Blue Bombers have a long-standing rivalry, making this game even more exciting for fans. The two teams have faced each other 20 times since the Redblacks joined the CFL in 2014, with the Blue Bombers holding a slight edge with 11 wins.
As the Redblacks kick off their anniversary season, they are also celebrating the return of fans to the stands. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, last season was played without spectators, but this year, fans will be able to cheer on their team in person once again.
The game between the Redblacks and Blue Bombers will take place on August 5th at IG Field in Winnipeg. With both teams hungry for a win, it is sure to be an intense and exciting match-up. Fans can tune in to TSN to catch all the action.
As the CFL celebrates another milestone season, the Ottawa Redblacks are ready to make their mark and show their fans what they are capable of. With high hopes and determination, they are ready to kick off their anniversary season with a bang.
