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Mitchell Fastest to 100 Wins as Riders Stay Unbeaten and Argos Claim First Victory

Standout CFL performances from quarterbacks to Canadian defenders are reshaping early playoff expectations.

Overview

  • Bo Levi Mitchell became the fastest CFL quarterback to reach 100 victories by throwing two touchdown passes in Hamilton’s 35-17 win over Montreal.
  • In his first start, Jake Maier replaced the injured Trevor Harris and led Saskatchewan to a 37-18 victory over B.C., extending the Roughriders’ record to 4-0.
  • Tailback A.J. Ouellette erupted for 139 rushing yards and a touchdown in Saskatchewan’s fourth consecutive win, marking his first 100-yard game for the Riders.
  • Toronto’s defense secured the Argonauts’ first win at Ottawa as Derek Slywka returned two turnovers for touchdowns in a 29-16 decision.
  • Canadian-born players have made game-changing contributions across the league, from Devin Veresuk’s 36-yard pick-six for Hamilton to Ouellette’s breakout rushing performance.