🔬 Defensive Scheme Breakdown

The pass-rush surge is real, but it’s masking a run-defense vulnerability that shows up wh

August 05, 2026 · 08:00 PM · AI-synthesized analysis

Winnipeg’s 17 sacks through eight games are tied for second in the CFL, and PFF has them with the league’s highest QB-pressure rate — but B.C. just ran for 377 total yards, including 206 in the fourth quarter, in a 35-19 loss. Jefferson and Ceresna each have six sacks, yet the secondary and second level couldn’t hold up once the Lions committed to the run, producing four explosive rushing plays.

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