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Argos' Stellar Show: From Pick 6s to Playoff Glory!

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Toronto Argonauts are riding high after a 58-38 win against the Ottawa Redblacks! Can they keep the momentum going into the Eastern Final?

The Toronto Argonauts have officially put their playoff pedal to the metal, showcasing an impressive performance in their recent matchup against the Ottawa Redblacks. With quarterback Chad Kelly leading the charge, the Argos cruised to a 58-38 victory at BMO Field. His arm was on fire, tossing four touchdown passes and even adding a rushing TD to the mix, proving that he’s not just another pretty face on the field. Meanwhile, the defense sent shockwaves through the stadium with a colossal 71-yard pick-six, thanks to Wynton McManis who cleverly latched onto a pass from Dru Brown before lateraling it off to Tarvarus McFadden. Now that’s teamwork!

In what can only be described as a battle of the big plays, the Argonauts found themselves finishing strong, marking a significant stride towards exorcising previous playoff demons. The Redblacks, who had hoped to surprise the Argos, were left gasping for air as the Boatmen turned on the jets in the second half. McManis’ pick-six was just the icing on the cake, as just minutes later, Benjie Ajeigbe joined the party with another defensive touchdown, solidifying the Argos' hold on the game.

While Chad Kelly’s dazzling performance stole the spotlight, it’s worth noting that this was a total team effort. With key players like DaVaris Daniels and Makai Polk stepping up in the absence of Damonte Coxie, the Argos proved that their depth could withstand any arduous playoff circumstances. Now, as they prepare to face the Montreal Alouettes in the Eastern Final, fans are buzzing with anticipation. Could Kelly’s magnificent display be the start of something monumental for the Argonauts?

As they roll into the Eastern Final, the Argos hold an impressive track record at playoff games in recent years. This victory over the Redblacks not only propels them toward the next round, but also exemplifies their evolution into a formidable powerhouse in the league. Did you know that the Argonauts have one of the oldest and most storied franchises in the CFL? Established in 1873, they have a rich history filled with ups and downs but this season seems particularly promising!

Wrapping up, the Argonauts are not just aiming for playoff wins but also looking to build a legacy that their fans can cherish. They are back to write a new chapter in their history, and considering their performance in this game, it looks like it could be one worth reading! Let’s see how this thrilling saga unfolds as they take on the Alouettes!

Argos extend their lead with a HUGE 71-yard pick 6! - CFL.ca (CFL.ca)

Wynton McManis intercepts a Dru Brown pass and laterals to Tarvarus McFadden for a 71-yard pick 6. Share.

Double Blue Wave: Argos roll past REDBLACKS in ESF - CFL.ca (CFL.ca)

TORONTO — If the Toronto Argonauts had to exorcise any playoff demons, they ran them out of BMO Field on Saturday. Standing on the ground of their 2023 ...

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Chad Kelly's 4 TD passes lead Argos past Redblacks in East ... (CBC.ca)

Quarterback Chad Kelly tossed four touchdowns and ran for another to lead the Toronto Argonauts to a 58-38 win against the Ottawa Redblacks in the East ...

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Argos use big-play offence to topple Redblacks, book date with ... (TSN)

Quarterback Chad Kelly tossed four touchdowns and ran for another to lead the Toronto Argonauts to a 58-38 win against the Ottawa Redblacks in the East ...

Argos Advance to Eastern Final - Toronto Argonauts (argonauts.ca)

The Toronto Argonauts defeated the Ottawa REDBLACKS in the Eastern Semi-Final at BMO Field. The Boatmen will head to Montreal to face the Alouettes in the ...

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Xs and Argos Podcast: Toronto scores a franchise-high 58 playoff ... (3downnation.com)

Without Damonte Coxie, DaVaris Daniels and Makai Polk stepped up and Chad Kelly delivered what might have been his best game as a professional quarterback.

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END OF THE LINE: Redblacks defence picks a bad time for its worst ... (Ottawa Citizen)

END OF THE LINE: Redblacks defence picks a bad time for its worst game of the season ... The 2024 season is over following a 58-38 defeat against the host Argos.

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Argos score 58 to eliminate Redblacks, will face Als in East final (thescore.com)

The Toronto Argonauts pulled up the anchors in the second half and left the Ottawa Redblacks in the dust with a dominant 58-38 win in the East Division ...

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Must See: Argos score back-to-back defensive touchdowns to ice ... (TSN)

Argos linebacker Wynton McManis picks off Dru Brown and then laterals it to Tarvarus McFadden who returns it for a touchdown. A few minutes later Benjie ...

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Chad Kelly posts a perfect passer rating in Argos' East Semi-Final ... (3downnation.com)

The Toronto Argonauts will advance to the East Final following a record-setting 58-38 playoff win over the Ottawa Redblacks at BMO Field on Saturday night.

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Redblacks leading Argonauts at halftime of Eastern Semi-Final (TSN)

Dru Brown has completed 26-of-31 attempts for 256 yards and two touchdowns to help the Ottawa Redblacks to a 23-20 lead over the Toronto Argonauts at ...

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Kelly throws four TDs, Argonauts return to East final with 58-38 win ... (Toronto Star)

Quarterback Chad Kelly tossed four touchdowns and ran for another to lead the Toronto Argonauts to a 58-38 win in the East semifinal.

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