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Collaros active for Blue Bombers in East final

Veteran QB Zach Collaros is active for Winnipeg Blue Bombers in Saturday's East Division final.

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Key points

  • Veteran quarterback Zach Collaros is active for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in Saturday's East Division final.
  • The team announced Collaros's status on social media less than an hour before kickoff.
  • Collaros, 38, had been a game-time decision after suffering a rib injury on October 23.

Why it matters. The decision to activate Collaros, who missed recent practices due to a rib injury, determines the starting lineup for the upcoming East Division final game.

Updated Sources: Globalnews, Wikipedia: East, Wikipedia: Zach Collaros

Veteran quarterback Zach Collaros is confirmed as active for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in Saturday's East Division final. The team announced his status on social media less than an hour before kickoff, despite his recent rib injury sustained on October 23. Collaros, 38, had been a game-time decision after sitting out Thursday's practice for maintenance purposes.

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Collaros active for Blue Bombers in East final

Winnipeg Blue Bombers veteran quarterback Zach Collaros has been declared active for Saturday's East Division final. The team confirmed his status on social media shortly before kickoff, despite his rib injury sustained during a 34-10 victory over the B.C. Lions on October 23, 2026. Collaros, who is 38 years old, had previously been listed as a game-time decision after missing most practice sessions following the injury. While he was initially scheduled to start alone at a press conference, teammate Dru Brown also appeared on the podium.

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