For what it’s worth, there is a list of reasons why the Ottawa Redblacks be able to keep their playoff aspirations alive when they play host to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers at TD Place on Saturday afternoon.
And in case you missed it, the word “should” was italicised for a reason in itself.
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The Redblacks really be better than a 4-9 last-place team, with only a glimmer of hope at salvaging their season.
But no excuses matter.
They are what they are.
A major disappointment.
Anyway, in no particular order, here’s what their fans will be banking on when they either visit Bank St. for the 3 p.m. kickoff or settle in front of their TVs to catch the action on TSN, when the Redblacks face an almost-as-desperate Winnipeg Blue Bombers team that has a 6-7 record and will be wi