{
  "id": 6806504,
  "title": "Zach Collaros hopes Blue Bombers bounce back against Roughriders",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/11/zach-collaros-hopes-blue-bombers-bounce-back-against-roughriders",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-11T21:57:32.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Winnipeg Free Press",
    "slug": "winnipeg-free-press",
    "url": "https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/sports/football/cfl/2026/09/11/zach-collaros-hopes-blue-bombers-bounce-back-against-roughriders"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Winnipeg Blue Bombers quarterback Zach Collaros expressed frustration after his team's 32-26 overtime defeat to the Saskatchewan Roughriders. Collaros held his emotions in check during post-game media interviews, only speaking for under 50 seconds. Saskatchewan quarterback Trevor Harris, who hadn't seen Collaros's footage, acknowledged the rival's frustration and suggested the rematch could be an intriguing clash. Collaros emphasized that coming back stronger after a loss would drive his team. The Blue Bombers secured a tie in regulation with Dorian Singer's five-yard touchdown reception. Instead of going for a two-point conversion, they opted for a field goal, allowing Saskatchewan to score a touchdown. In extra time, Saskatchewan scored again, but failed on a two-point attempt. Collaros, who completed 27 of 40 passes for 279 yards with two touchdowns, noted the return of reliable receiver Nic Demski, who had missed the previous game due to an ankle injury. Demski expressed relief at returning to action and praised the sold-out crowd at Mosaic Stadium. Collaros also mentioned the positive impact of the confident atmosphere the fans create.",
  "summary": null,
  "key_points": [
    "Winnipeg Blue Bombers lose 32-26 to Saskatchewan Roughriders in overtime.",
    "Zach Collaros frustrated, emphasizes team's comeback potential.",
    "Nic Demski returns from injury, praised by Collaros."
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": "https://urgent.news/ill/6806504.png",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Global News",
        "title": "Zach Collaros hopes Winnipeg Blue Bombers bounce back against Roughriders",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/11/zach-collaros-hopes-winnipeg-blue-bombers-bounce-back-against",
        "published": "2026-09-11T22:32:54.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "CityNews",
        "title": "Blue Jays playoff hopes take a hit as rally falls short in loss to Orioles",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/12/blue-jays-playoff-hopes-take-a-hit-as-rally-falls-short-in-loss-to",
        "published": "2026-09-12T02:19:43.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}