Quarterback Matthew Shilts wore a Tiger-Cats jersey as Hamilton entertained the Toronto Argonauts in an important game at Tim Hortons Field Friday night. Get off to a first start.
With starter Dane his Evans on the injured list for one game with a bad shoulder throw, Silz made his first appearance in Canadian football in his league. Pushed out to the field as a starting lineup. October 30, 2021.
Friday's pre-game show on 900 CHML Radio begins at 6:30 PM. Kickoff is at 7:30pm. His 30 minutes after the final whistle, CHML, 900chml.com and CHML's The 5th Quarter Catch the post game show. Page on Facebook.
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Silz 125 They went 16-24 in passing yards and interceptions. He also has 22 carries and his TD for 110 yards.
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Evans completed 67% of his passes and gained 2,229 yards, making him 2 in the CFL. is the rank. He threw 10 touchdowns along with 10 interceptions.
Hamilton (2-6) suffered a season-ending Achilles tendon tear in his 34-20 loss (4-3) in Toronto last week, with receiver Bralon his Addison also absent.
Hamilton's receiver Mike Jones, defensive lineman Mason Bennett and Anthony Federico are also plagued with injury bugs.
Friday's game saw former Ticats star receiver Brandon Banks take on Tim His Hortons shows his return to the field.
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'Speedy B', 34, ranks second on Hamilton's all-time touchdown list Ranked (62). Punt return TDs (7) and most total yards (13,686).
Banks holds the team record for receptions in a season (112), touchdowns (16), receiving yards (1,550), receiving majors (13), and punts his returning touchdowns (4). .
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In Silz's last start, the 29-year-old QB was a member of the Saskatchewan Roughriders as they beat the Montreal Alouettes 19-4. Silz had 106 yards and 1 interception in 7 of his 13 pass attempts, and 11 yards in which he carried the ball four times before going into the third quarter. At the end of the season Trevor he was replaced by Harris.
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Three quick stats:
- Since 1996, the Ticats and Argos have faced each other ten times - a two-back game. Hamilton and Toronto swept four of those back-to-back series each, with the other two conferences split, and the Argos haven't taken back-to-back sets against the Cats since 2012. Hamilton won 145 to 58 after halftime. The team has held a 13-point lead in four games this year, but in those games he's 1-3. Hamilton outscored their opponents 103-64 in the first half of the season.
- Last week marked his second straight game in which Hamilton disallowed a quarterback sack. The Tiger-Cats offensive line allowed no sacks in 40 consecutive drives. The team has given up 19 sacks in his 80th drive in his first of the 2022 season.
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