Ticats End Argos Playoff Hopes With 47-29 Win - Beritaja

TORONTO – Bo Levi Mitchell threw 4 touchdown passes arsenic the Hamilton Tiger-Cats defeated the Toronto Argonauts 47-29 connected Saturday afternoon, eliminating the defending Grey Cup champions from playoff contention.

Mitchell’s 34-yard onslaught to Kenny Lawler conscionable 52 seconds into the fourth, put Hamilton up 39-22. It came aft Toronto outscored the Ticats 13-0 successful the 3rd to propulsion to wrong 32-22.

The TD drawback was Lawler’s seventh successful 3 games versus Toronto. Hamilton won the play bid 2-1.

Liegghio’s 33-yard footwear — group up by Stavros Katsantonis’s 2nd of 3 picks — put Hamilton up 42-22 astatine 4:16. But Doege countered pinch a 15-yard TD walk to Kevin Mital astatine 8:05, cutting the shortage to 42-29.

Philip Ossai sacked Jarret Doege — Ossai’s 3rd of the crippled — successful the extremity area for a information astatine 10:51, putting Hamilton up 44-29. The Ticats had 9 sacks and forced 5 turnovers successful the contest. Lieggio’s 33-yard section extremity astatine 14:17 rounded retired the scoring.

Hamilton (10-6) moved 4 points up of idle Montreal (8-7) atop the East Division. While the Alouettes person a crippled successful hand, the Ticats won the play bid and frankincense person the tiebreaker should the teams decorativeness pinch identical records.

Hamilton and Montreal person some clinched location playoff games. More importantly for the Ticats, this triumph was a bully rebound pursuing past weekend’s lopsided 40-3 nonaccomplishment successful Winnipeg, though it was thing but a cleanable violative performance.

Still, Hamilton will decorativeness its regular play astatine location against Calgary (next Saturday) and Ottawa (Oct. 24).

The Argos (5-11) suffered a 3rd consecutive loss. It besides dropped their last location crippled of the twelvemonth and will extremity their play successful Saskatchewan (Friday night) and Calgary (Oct. 18).

Toronto’s defeat, coupled pinch Ottawa’s 20-13 nonaccomplishment to Saskatchewan connected Friday night, ensures a West Division crossover for the East Division’s last post-season berth.

The Argos besides mislaid starter Nick Arbuckle (arm) connected their first possession. Doege took complete astatine 4:34 of the first connected a superb autumn day earlier a BMO Field gathering of 19,846.

Lawler and Brendan O’Leary-Orange, pinch 2 each, and Greg Bell scored Hamilton’s touchdowns. Liegghio added 2 section goals and 5 converts while Nik Constantinou had a single.

David Ungerer III had Toronto’s different touchdown. Lirim Hajrullahu booted 2 converts and six section goals.

Toronto pulled to wrong 32-19 connected Doege’s 18-yard TD walk to Ungerer astatine 5:13 of the 3rd pursuing Tarvarus McFadden’s interception.

Hajrullahu deed from 38 yards retired astatine 2:56. His 51-yard footwear astatine 14:20 trim Hamilton’s lead to 32-22.

Hajrullahu’s 52-yard section extremity to extremity the 2nd 4th trim Hamilton’s halftime lead to 32-9. But the Ticats controlled the opening half, scoring connected five-of-eight possessions, forcing 3 turnovers (resulting successful 14 points) and 3 sacks.

Mitchell and O’Leary-Orange hooked up connected a 24-yard TD walk astatine 14:17 to springiness Hamilton a 32-6 lead. It followed Katsantonis’s interception.

Hajrullahu’s 32-yard section extremity astatine 7:16 trim Hamilton’s lead to 24-6 astatine 7:16.

Hajrullahu’s 37-yard section extremity astatine 13:47 of the first trim Hamilton’s lead to 17-3. But Bell’s 14-yard TD tally earned the Ticats a 24-3 advantage astatine 4:03 of the second.

Mitchel recovered O’Leary-Orange down Toronto’s secondary connected an 87-yard TD walk astatine 9:17, putting Hamilton up 17-0.

Mitchell staked Hamilton to a 10-0 lead pinch a five-yard TD onslaught to Lawler astatine 3:53. It was group up by Julian Howsare’s betterment of Arbuckle’s fumble. Arbuckle mislaid the shot aft being sacked by Ossai and instantly went into the aesculapian tent.

When Arbuckle re-emerged, his correct limb was successful a sling.

Liegghio’s 29-yard section extremity astatine 1:52 opened the scoring.

This study by BERITAJA was first published Oct. 4, 2025.

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