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Away predictions, July 25, 2024

July 25, 2024

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Another road trip for the Bombers this week. I’m looking for a 4 game sweep this weekend to improve on my stellar 7-21 record. I’ve decided that if all else fails, pick the home team. Which means: Montreal over Saskatchewan in the battle of the back up QBs. Ottawa over Calgary as Ottawa starts to […]

Away Predictions, July 19, 2024

July 19, 2024

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Bombers are on the road this week but here are the away predictions. Tonight, Edmonton finally gets a victory with a win in Ottawa Hamilton finally gets a victory with a win at home against Toronto BC just keeps on rolling with a win in Calgary and; Bombers continue their climb back from a horrific […]

The Corbett Report, July 12, 2024

July 11, 2024

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Introduction With a checkered past that’s lead through two NFL teams (Dallas and the NY Jets) and two CFL teams (Winnipeg and BC) Lucky Whitehead, at the age of 32, returns to the Bombers looking for a fresh start (and a break from his new-found gardening career).  With the maturity that comes with turning 32 […]

Opening song, July 12, 2024

July 11, 2024

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Luck is on their side (sung to the tune “With a Little Luck” by Paul McCartney) With a little Luck, he can help us out We can make this whole damn thing work out With a little pass, another first downCan’t you feel the offence exploding? There is no end to what Blue can do […]

The Corbett Report, July 5, 2024

July 4, 2024

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Introduction Fun fact, the last time tonight’s opening song was used was September 20, 2012.  At that point in that season the Bombers were 2-9 and enroute to a 6-12 season.  It was of course, in the middle of their 29-year Grey Cup drought and the team had become the poster boys for football futility. […]

Opening song, July 5, 2024

July 4, 2024

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Is this band even still alive?? Opening song (I Can’t Get No Satisfaction – by the Rolling Stones) Blue can’t get no satisfaction, Blue can’t get no satisfaction. Though they try and they try and they try and they try. Blue can’t get no, Blue can’t get no. When we’re drivin’ to the gameAnd Doug […]

Away predictions, June 27, 2024

June 27, 2024

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Riding a stellar 2-10 record coming into this week you might ask yourself, “What does this guy know about football?”. Well, let’s talk on Monday after the Corbett Report posts a 4-0 weekend. How so? It’s easy, just pick: Edmonton over BC in an upset Toronto over Montreal at BMO field Winnipeg over Calgary to […]

The Corbett Report, June 21, 2024

June 20, 2024

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Introduction Unfamiliar territory for the Bombers as they head into their 3rd game of the season.  Let’s answer a few questions: When did the Bombers last start 0-2 The last time they started 0-2 was 2016.  In that year the Bombers rallied to post an 11-7 record only to lose by a point to the […]

Opening song, June 21, 2024

June 20, 2024

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Opening song When will we see Blue again? (Sung to the tune, When will We see Blue again by Three Degrees) Hoo, hah Hah, hoo Winning moments When will we see Blue again?When will we share winning moments?Will we have to wait forever?Will we have to suffer? (Suffer)And cry the whole night through? When will […]

Away predictions, June 13, 2024

June 12, 2024

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Bombers look to bounce back after an anemic outing in game one. Look for them to get a win in Ottawa and go 1-1 Also look for the following teams to go to 1-1 with victories this week. BC over Calgary Edmonton over Montreal Hamilton over Saskatchewan. Have a great weekend!