CFL: Blue Bombers host Argos in high-stakes game [Video]

WINNIPEG –

The fire inside Brady Oliveira is burning a bit hotter this week, which could spell trouble for the Toronto Argonauts.

The Blue Bombers star running back said he and the offence are ready to take on the CFL’s best run defence at a sold-out Princess Auto Stadium on Friday, especially with the stakes so high.

A Winnipeg victory would earn the team (10-6) a ninth consecutive win and clinch first place in the CFL West Division with the reward of hosting the final on Nov. 9.

“Every week I’m going to run hard, I’m going to run tough, but maybe in the magnitude of this game, understanding what’s on the line for us, I think that’s all that has to do it for myself,” Oliveira said after Thursday’s walk-through practice.

“The team needs my best, obviously every single week, but especially in this game. And if we’ve got to put …