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Ottawa Redblacks Aim to End Losing Streak in Final Home Game

The Ottawa Redblacks have not won a home game in 406 days, currently facing a 22-game losing streak. They are set to play their last home game of the season against the Toronto Argonauts. Fans express dissatisfaction with the team's performance and uncertainty regarding the future of some players.

10 days ago • 6 Canadian Sources Corroborated
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The Ottawa Redblacks have been struggling throughout the CFL season, with a current record of 0 wins and 16 losses. This marks the second consecutive season of significant challenges for the team, culminating in a total of 22 consecutive losses. Fans at TD Place have been waiting for a victory at home for 406 days, which has contributed to frustrations surrounding the team as they approach their final home game.

The team's performance has raised concerns among supporters about the direction of the franchise. Reports indicate that some players may not wish to return next season due to the ongoing challenges faced by the team. The Redblacks are hoping to break their losing streak in this crucial game against the Toronto Argonauts, who will be coming in as favoured opponents.

As the Redblacks take the field, the importance of the match extends beyond just a single win; it represents a glimmer of hope for fans who have endured a difficult season. The outcome of this game will not only determine the immediate future of the team but could also impact decisions made by management regarding player contracts and coaching strategies moving forward.

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Winless Redblacks desperate to end home campaign on high note
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Live Updates: Argos 16, Redblacks 23 - Sportsnet.ca
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Redblacks stun Argonauts to avoid winless season - Sportsnet.ca
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‘Some of the guys don’t want to come back’: Ottawa Redblacks fans frustrated ahead of final home game
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‘Some of the guys don’t want to come back’: Ottawa Redblacks fans frustrated ahead of final home game - CTV News
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