September 25, 2018

Playoff Scenarios: Stamps can clinch with win over Argos

Adam Gagnon/CFL.ca

TORONTO — The 2018 CFL Playoffs are still months away but another season of dominance from the Calgary Stampeders has earned them the right to clinch the first spot in the post-season.

The Stampders kick off Week 16 with a home game against Toronto and with a win, can clinch a berth in the playoffs for the 14th straight year.  The Stamps sit atop the CFL Standings with a 10-2 record.


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Here are the playoff scenarios for Week 20:

East Division Scenarios

  • N/A

West Division Scenarios

  • Calgary win OR tie = Calgary clinches a playoff spot. With a maximum of seven losses possible, Calgary (with a victory over Toronto) would clinch at least 4th place in the West on the basis of Edmonton and Winnipeg`s two remaining games against one another this season.

If the playoffs started today (Sept. 25) …

Western Semi-Final: Edmonton at Saskatchewan
Western Final: TBD at Calgary

Eastern Semi-Final: BC at Hamilton
Eastern Final: TBD at Ottawa

Out of the playoffs: Winnipeg, Montreal, Toronto