Bombers QB Nichols: Underestimating Stampeders ‘would not be a smart thing to do’
WINNIPEG — The Calgary Stampeders might appear to be ripe for the picking, but don’t tell the Blue Bombers that.
The Stampeders (12-4) visit Winnipeg Friday having lost their last two games, while the Bombers (9-7) are riding a season-high, four-game winning streak.
Winnipeg quarterback Matt Nichols isn’t underestimating Calgary, which lost to Saskatchewan and B.C., both games by five points.
“That would not be a smart thing to do,” Nichols said after Thursday’s walk-through.