What happens when you mix a last-second field goal with a 999-day win streak? Find out how the REDBLACKS shocked the Stampeders in a nail-biting finish!
CALGARY — Talk about a comeback! After an agonizing 999 days without a win in the Canadian Football League (CFL), Ottawa REDBLACKS quarterback Jeremiah Masoli was eager to turn the page on his team’s struggle. And boy, did he deliver! In a thrilling contest against the Calgary Stampeders at McMahon Stadium, the REDBLACKS managed to snatch a win right from the jaws of disappointment. It was a game that had fans on the edge of their seats, culminating in a miraculous last-second field goal that left the Stampeders and their supporters in shock!
The night didn’t start as planned for Masoli, as the Stampeders came out swinging! Tommy Stevens showcased his talents with three rushing touchdowns, putting the home team in a commanding position. It seemed like the Stampeders were on the verge of breaking their losing streak against the REDBLACKS, leading by a precarious margin. However, Ottawa’s resilience shone through, with Lewis Ward stepping up when it mattered most. The talented kicker confidently lined up to nail a stunning 51-yard field goal as the final seconds ticked away. One kick was all it took to seal the deal and send the REDBLACKS fans into a frenzy!
Despite the heart-wrenching finish, it’s important to give credit to the Stampeders. They put forth a valiant effort, showing grit and determination right until the last whistle. As Calgary fans dust themselves off after this bitter defeat, they can take solace in the impressive offensive showcase by Stevens, who has quickly become a fan favorite. Analysts suggest that with a few tweaks and a stronger defense, the Stampeders might just bounce back and seize victory in their next matchup.
As CFL fervor continues to grip the nation, all eyes are now set on what Week 11 will bring. The REDBLACKS will be looking to build on this thrilling victory, while the Stampeders are bent on exacting revenge. Will the tides turn for Calgary, or will Ottawa continue to ride this wave of newfound success? Stay tuned!
Interesting fact: Ottawa’s kicker Lewis Ward was only 5 points away from the all-time CFL record for consecutive field goals before this game! Meanwhile, the Calgary Stampeders boast a rich history, having won multiple Grey Cups. These teams have a fierce rivalry, and with each game, the stakes grow higher!
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Lewis Ward kicked a 51-yard field goal with no time left on the clock to lead the Ottawa Redblacks to a 31-29 win over the Calgary Stampeders at McMahon ...
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Lewis Ward's lengthy field goal gave his Ottawa Redblacks a thrilling 31-29 win over the Calgary Stampeders at McMahon Stadium on Thursday.
Lewis Ward's lengthy kick gave his Ottawa Redblacks a thrilling 31-29 win over the Calgary Stampeders at McMahon Stadium on Thursday.