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OTTAWA - Deonta McMahon scored a pair of touchdowns for the Calgary Stampeders in a 45-31 win over the Ottawa Redblacks in the CFL on Saturday.
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McMahon → score → Saturday
The Stampeders (7-8) kept their playoff hopes alive while the Redblacks’ winless woes continued this season with an 0-14 record.
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woes → keep → record
Ottawa’s losing streak of 20 straight games, a modern-day CFL record, extends back to last September.
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streak → extend → September
McMahon scored both a rushing and a receiving touchdown, Tevin Jones and Clark Barnes caught touchdown passes and Tyreik McAllister scored a rushing touchdown for the Stampeders.
Calgary’s quarterback Vernon Adams Jr. completed 24 of 30 pass attempts for 422 yards and three touchdowns, and was interception-free.
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quarterback → score → yards
Justin Hardy and Ayden Eberhardt had touchdown catches and Mario Anderson Jr. scored a rushing touchdown for Ottawa.
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Jr. → have → Ottawa
He was intercepted once.
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He → intercept → ?
Calgary led the entire game Saturday after needing a 62-yard field goal by Rene Paredes to beat the visiting Redblacks last week at McMahon Stadium.
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Calgary → lead → Stadium
Paredes kicked field goals from 40, 49 and 43 yards and contributed five convert points Saturday.
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Paredes → kick → points
His Ottawa counterpart Brett Lauther was good from 13, 56 and 28 yards and added two convert points.
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counterpart → add → points
Calgary was tied for fourth with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in the West Division at 14 points each.
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Calgary → tie → points
The Hamilton Tigers-Cats (4-10) ranked third in the East heading into Saturday night’s game against the Edmonton Elks.
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Cats → rank → Elks
The team that ranks fourth in the West can cross over and take a playoff berth from the No. 3 team in the East with more points at the end of the regular season.
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that → rank → season
The Stampeders scored on their opening drive Saturday when Adams threw 45 yards to Barnes to get to Ottawa’s 12-yard line, and then threw to McMahon to score.
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Adams → score → McMahon
McAllister scored on a 28-yard rush and McMahon ran four yards for his second touchdown of the game in the second quarter.
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McMahon → score → quarter
Anthony Johnson intercepted Bethel-Thompson on the drive after McMahon’s touchdown.
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Johnson → intercept → touchdown
But Bethel-McLeod ended a 75-yard, eight-play drive with a 13-yard catch and run with Eberhardt for Ottawa’s first touchdown of the game with less than a minute remaining in the first half.
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McLeod → end → half
Calgary kept the pressure on in the third quarter when Jones capped the final seconds with a 15-yard scoring catch.
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Jones → keep → catch
Ottawa mustered a pair of touchdowns in the fourth quarter and a two-point convert by Hardy with less than five minutes to go.
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Ottawa → muster → minutes
It wasn’t enough to overtake the Stampeders, however, and earn a first win this season.
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It → overtake → win
Redblacks: Host the Hamilton Tiger-Cats on Friday.
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Redblacks → host → Friday
Stampeders: Visit the Saskatchewan Roughriders on Friday.
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Stampeders → visit → Friday
This report by The Canadian Press was first published Sept. 26, 2026.
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report → publish → Press