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This game was a rematch of the 2019 Grey Cup, and was the first rematch Grey Cup game since 2010. [18] This was also the first game since 2013 where a team played a Grey Cup in its home stadium. The Tiger-Cats entered the game with the league's longest active Grey Cup championship drought, having last won in 1999 , after Winnipeg ended their ...
The Baltimore Stallions were the only American team to appear in the Grey Cup (twice, losing in 1994 and winning the following year). Although the first Grey Cup game was in 1909, none were played from 1916 to 1919 or in 2020, thus the most recent final was the 111th Grey Cup game which was played on November 17, 2024, at BC Place in Vancouver.
On February 21, 2019, the 2020 and 2021 Grey Cup games were awarded to Regina and Hamilton respectively. [16] The 2020 CFL season was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic ; on May 20, 2020, the CFL announced that the Grey Cup in Regina had been cancelled, and that the game would be played at the home field of the team with the better regular ...
Since their establishment, the Blue Bombers have won the Grey Cup championship 12 times, most recently in 2021 CFL season when they defeated the Hamilton Tiger-Cats 33–25 in the 108th Grey Cup. The team holds the record for most Grey Cup appearances of any team (29) and Winnipeg were the first club in Western Canada to win a championship.
This was only the third time (and the most recent, as of 2021) a team scored 50 or more points in a Grey Cup Game, the others being the 11th Grey Cup and the 44th Grey Cup. Edmonton coach Joe Faragalli said, notwithstanding the lopsided score, "Never at one time did we feel that this was the end of the game. We were going to make a comeback".
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Montreal has now played host to the four highest-attended Grey Cup games in history. It was the last time a Western-based team has won the Grey Cup in Eastern Canada until the Winnipeg Blue Bombers won the 108th Grey Cup against the Hamilton Tiger-Cats at Tim Hortons Field in Hamilton in 2021. [2]
Prior to this game, the CFL record for successful field goal attempts in a Grey Cup championship game was two. Until 2021, this was the last Grey Cup game to be played in December. Due to the delay in starting the 2021 CFL season as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada, the 108th Grey Cup (also held in Hamilton) took place on December 12.