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Ottawa Redblacks snap 22-game losing streak with win over Toronto

The Ottawa Redblacks snapped a 22-game losing streak with a 40-39 victory over the Toronto Argonauts. The win marks Ottawa’s first victory of the season and their first home win since September 2025.

In his first career CFL start, rookie quarterback Bryson Barnes completed 27 of 37 passes for 335-339 yards and two touchdowns. With 30 seconds remaining and trailing by six, Barnes led a 52-yard drive, culminating in a 24-yard touchdown pass to Ayden Eberhardt. Paul Geelen secured the win with a successful point after attempt with six seconds left on the clock.

The Argonauts saw quarterback Chad Kelly leave the game in the first quarter due to an injury sustained after being tackled by Luiji Vilain. Backup Nick Arbuckle finished the game for Toronto, completing 26 of 34 passes for 305 yards and two touchdowns.

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