Montreal's 3 second-down conversions expose a blitz-heavy, pressure-first game plan by Win

The Alouettes' offence converted only three second downs all game, a catastrophic rate that indicates the Bombers' defensive coordinator abandoned vanilla coverage and brought relentless pressure on 2nd-and-long. By forcing Davis Alexander into quick, contested throws against a stacked secondary, Winnipeg systematically eliminated Montreal's ability to sustain drives and flipped field position.