CFL 111th Grey Cup Playoff Scenarios – Week 20

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Argonauts eye Eastern Semi hosting duties

TORONTO – The following scenario is in play this week.

EAST DIVISION

  • TOR WIN = TOR to host Ottawa in Eastern Semi-final at BMO Field on Saturday, November 2 at 3 p.m. ET

WEST DIVISION

  • No clinching scenarios this week.

PLAYOFF PICTURE

  • In Week 17, Montreal clinched the East Division title for the first time since 2012, earning the right to host the Eastern Final at Percival Molson Memorial Stadium on Saturday, November 9 at 3 p.m. ET.
  • In Week 17, Winnipeg secured a playoff berth for an eighth consecutive season.
  • In Week 18, Ottawa locked up a spot in the postseason for the first time since 2018.
  • In Week 18, BC booked its ticket to the Playoffs for the third straight season.
  • In Week 18, Saskatchewan advanced to the postseason for the first time since 2021.
  • In Week 18, crossover scenarios in either direction were exhausted.
  • In Week 19, Toronto earned its way into the postseason for a fourth consecutive season.

WEEK 20 SCHEDULE

  • Fri., Oct. 18 at 7 p.m. ET | CGY at HAM
  • Sat., Oct. 19 at 3 p.m. ET | OTT at TOR
  • Sat., Oct. 19 at 7 p.m. ET | MTL at BC
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