Collaros takes beating in win
Winnipeg Blue Bombers quarterback Zach Collaros returned to the lineup on Friday night and fought through a neck injury sustained during a blindside hit from Ottawa Redblacks linebacker Lucas Cormier. Collaros returned to action four plays after the incident and contributed to a 33-21 victory for the Blue and Gold. The win ended a two-game losing streak for the Blue Bombers, who are now 5-4.
Collaros completed 21-of-31 passes for 222 yards with no turnovers during the game. Despite taking a beating, including four sacks, Collaros helped the team secure the win.
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