Winnipeg Blue Bombers kicker Justin Medlock (9) raises his hands as he celebrates his game winning field goal against the Ottawa Redblacks with teammate Matt Coates (2) during second half of a CFL football game in Ottawa on Friday, Aug. 4, 2017. Winnipeg kicker and punter Medlock and defensive back Maurice Leggett and B.C. receiver Bryan Burnham are the CFL's top performers for Week 7. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang

Bombers’ Medlock and Leggett, Lions’ Burnham named CFL top performers

TORONTO – Winnipeg kicker and punter Justin Medlock and defensive back Maurice Leggett and B.C. receiver Bryan Burnham are the CFL’s top performers for Week 7.

Medlock’s buzzer-beating field goal gave Winnipeg a 33-30 win over the Ottawa Redblacks on Friday. The winning kick gave Medlock 21 points in the Blue Bombers’s second straight come-from-behind victory.

Leggett had a forced fumble in addition to seven defensive tackles and two quarterback sacks in the win.

Burnham had 131 yards and a touchdown to help the Lions to a 30-15 win over Saskatchewan on Saturday. He eclipsed the 100-yard mark for the third time this season.

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