🔬 Running Back Usage

Oliveira’s 100-yard games used to be a winning formula; now they’re a sign the offense is

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

From 2021-24, Winnipeg was 16-1 when Oliveira rushed for 100-plus yards; over the last two seasons, that record has flipped to 3-4 in seven such games. He leads the CFL in rushing yards and carries, but his receiving pace has dropped from 61 catches last year to 45, and his 33-carry workload across the last two games coincided directly with back-to-back losses.

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