Winnipeg Blue Bombers Playoffs 2026

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The Winnipeg Blue Bombers are 8-8 (16 points), 4th in the West Division. If the season ended today they would cross over to the East as its No. 3 seed and visit the No. 2 Toronto Argonauts in the East Semi-Final. 3 more points would clinch a playoff spot. Next: at the Edmonton Elks, Fri, Oct 16 · 9:30 PM EDT.

Winnipeg Blue BombersWest DivisionCrossover · East No. 3
8-8Record
16Points
20Max points
-31Point diff
5-5Home
3-3Away
W1Streak
2Games left
Next gameat ElksFri, Oct 16 · 9:30 PM EDT
Last gameW 33-28 vs StampedersSat, Oct 10
Crossover if it ended todayat Argonauts East SemiWinner visits the Montréal in the East Final
What it takes3 more pointsguarantee a playoff spot (2 per win, 1 per tie)

Season Trend

Blue Bombers: wins minus losses, game by game this season
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West Division Standings

#TeamW-L-TPTSMaxDiff
1Elks12-4-02428+103
2Lions10-6-02024+75
3Roughriders8-7-01622+22
4Blue Bombers crossover8-8-01620-31
5Stampeders8-9-01618+26

Top three qualify; a fourth-place team with more points than the other division’s third-place team crosses over. Max = most points still possible. Full playoff picture →

Blue Bombers Schedule and Results

DateOpponentResultTV
Sun, Sep 6at RoughridersL 26-32
Sat, Sep 12vs RoughridersW 19-6
Fri, Sep 25vs ArgonautsL 28-30
Sat, Oct 3at MontréalL 10-37
Sat, Oct 10vs StampedersW 33-28
Fri, Oct 16at Elks9:30 PM
Fri, Oct 23at Lions10:00 PM

Times Eastern.

This Winnipeg Blue Bombers playoffs page refreshes after every Blue Bombers game: record, points, playoff or crossover position, what it takes to clinch and schedule. Compare them with the rest of the West playoff picture, or see their projected route on the bracket.

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Winnipeg Blue Bombers playoffs FAQ

Are the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in a playoff spot?

Yes, as of today: they are fourth in the West Division but have more points than the East’s third-place team, so they would cross over as the East’s No. 3 seed.

Who would the Winnipeg Blue Bombers play in the playoffs?

The Toronto Argonauts in the East Semi-Final on October 31, on the road; winner visits the Montréal in the East Final.

How can the Blue Bombers clinch a playoff spot?

3 more points (2 per win, 1 per tie) would guarantee a spot whatever the teams behind them do; results elsewhere can clinch it sooner.

When is the next Blue Bombers game?

Fri, Oct 16 · 9:30 PM EDT, at the Edmonton Elks.

What is the Blue Bombers record at home and on the road?

5-5 at home and 3-3 away, with a -31 point differential.

How do CFL teams make the playoffs?

The top three in each division by points (2 per win, 1 per tie), plus the crossover: a fourth-place team with more points than the other division’s third-place team takes that spot.