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Collaros Debut Drives Blue Bombers Past Lions

The victory moves Winnipeg to 2-0 before Thursday's home clash with the Edmonton Elks.

Overview

  • Zach Collaros completed 18 of 25 passes for 179 yards with two touchdowns and two interceptions in his first game of the season.
  • He threw his 200th career touchdown pass to Dalton Schoen on a 15-yard play early in the first quarter.
  • Winnipeg's defense forced four turnovers, highlighted by Jamal Parker's 57-yard fumble return for a touchdown.
  • Jeremiah Masoli stepped in for the injured Nathan Rourke, passing for 281 yards with one touchdown and two interceptions in his first start for B.C.
  • Running back Brady Oliveira sat out with a shoulder injury, adding to Winnipeg's injury challenges.