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RedBlacks Fall 21-16 Against Edmonton - Game Recap

The Eskimos grabbed a Week 16 victory over the RedBlacks on Saturday, winning 21-16 at TD Place Stadium.

Bettors who backed the Eskimos were disappointed, as they failed to cover the closing number of -7.0. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 48.5.

C.J. Gable rushed for 90 yards, while Logan Kilgore added 17 yards in the win. DaVaris Daniels and Ricky Collins Jr. added 72 and 56 receiving yards respectively.

Mossis Madu rushed for 25 yards for Ottawa, while Jonathon Jennings added 8 yards. Jonathon Jennings threw for 58 yards for the RedBlacks, while receivers Dominique Rhymes and R.J. Harris had 104 and 71 yards respectively.

Ottawa was outgained by Edmonton 317-313 yards in Saturday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 17-16 by the Eskimos.

The time of possession battle favored Edmonton as their offense was on the field for 32:34, longer than the 27:26 of their opponents.

Next game, Edmonton takes its act on the road to face Hamilton looking for another win. For Ottawa, they head on the road to face Toronto.