Venue & Game Details
Location: BMO Field, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Kickoff: 12:00 PM PDT (3:00 PM EDT)
Broadcast: TSN (Canada), ESPN+ (US)
Weather Forecast
Conditions: Mostly sunny, light winds (10 km/h)
Temperature at Kickoff: ~22°C (72°F)
Impact: Mild conditions ideal for passing and kicking; minimal weather-related variance.
Injury Report
Edmonton Elks
Probable: QB Cody Fajardo (shoulder) – expected to start
Questionable: WR Dillon Mitchell (ankle) – limited practice
Out: DB Nafees Lyon (knee)
Toronto Argonauts
Probable: QB Nick Arbuckle (hand) – full participant
Questionable: WR Damonte Coxie (hamstring) – game-time decision
Out: LB Wynton McManis (foot)
Recent Form Notes
Edmonton: Coming off a 31-19 win over Calgary; RB Justin Rankin exploded for 204 yards and 2 TDs on 16 carries. Defense allowed under 20 points for the first time in four games.
Toronto: Edged Hamilton 35-33 last week; QB Nick Arbuckle threw for 352 yards and 3 TDs, completing 82.5% of passes.
Series History
Last 5 Meetings: Toronto leads 3-2
Last Matchup: Toronto 29 – Edmonton 23 (2024)
At BMO Field: Argos have won 4 of last 5.
Key Player Matchups
QB Battle: Cody Fajardo (EDM) – efficient, mobile passer vs. Nick Arbuckle (TOR) – high completion rate, accurate deep ball.
RB Duel: Justin Rankin (EDM) – power and breakaway speed vs. Spencer Brown (TOR) – versatile runner and pass catcher.
WR Impact: Kaion Julien-Grant (EDM) vs. Kurleigh Gittens Jr. (TOR) – possession receiver vs. route technician.
Defensive Edge: Edmonton’s run defense vs. Toronto’s O-line – Elks allow 95 rush yards/game; Argos average 5.4 yards per carry.
Betting Trends
Edmonton is 4-1 ATS in last 5 vs. Toronto.
Toronto is 5-2 SU in last 7 home games vs. Edmonton.
Over has hit in 4 of last 6 meetings.
Edmonton has covered in 3 of last 4 road games.
GAME ODDS
Edmonton Elks 56.5
Toronto Argonauts – 4.5
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odds Direct as of Friday, September 12, 2025
