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The Edmonton Elks have been one of the best teams in the CFL since their 0-7 start. They are 5-2 in their last seven games. Their playoff chances took a big hit last week, however, with a 27-14 loss at home to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. On Friday night, the …
Read More »Spieker, Fajardo lead Alouettes to 21-17 comeback win over Elks – Edmonton
Cody Fajardo and the Montreal Alouettes looked out of sync with a 17-6 halftime deficit against the Edmonton Elks on Sunday night, but head coach Jason Maas wasn’t sweating it. Fajardo, wide receiver Cole Spieker and an unwavering Alouettes defence led a second-half comeback as league-leading Montreal defeated Edmonton 21-17 in nail-biting fashion for its …
Read More »Ecstatic Elks dump reeling Lions 33-16 for second straight win – Edmonton
Wins have been rare for the Edmonton Elks — and even rarer at home. Boris Bede kicked three field goals on Sunday as the Elks won their second game in a row, and second of the season, defeating the B.C. Lions 33-16. “It’s great to get a win and you can tell there is a …
Read More »Elks end long losing skid with 42-31 road win over Roughriders – Edmonton
It was déjà vu all over again for the Edmonton Elks on Saturday. The last time the Elks played the Saskatchewan Roughriders in Regina, they came away with a 36-27 victory on Sept. 15, 2023. That contest featured Tre Ford at quarterback, 265 rushing yards as a team with running back Kevin Brown gaining 175 …
Read More »Tired of moral victories, Elks host Redblacks looking for first win of 2024
Chris Jones doesn’t believe in moral victories. The coach and general manager of the 0-4 Edmonton Elks is fully aware that his team has played four close games through what has been a very tough schedule. Those four losses came against the Saskatchewan Roughriders, Montreal Alouettes, Toronto Argonauts and B.C. …
Read More »Edmonton Elks release veteran defensive back Aaron Grymes – Edmonton
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted January 5, 2024 10:01 am Updated January 5, 2024 10:27 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Edmonton Elks released veteran American defensive back Aaron Grymes on Thursday. Grymes spent eight seasons (2013-15, 2017-18, 2021-23) with Edmonton. He appeared in 79 career games, …
Read More »Ex-CFL star, Ontario cabinet minister Lumsden in mix for Elks president: sources
A name familiar to Edmonton Elks fans has surfaced as a potential president of the CFL club. According to two sources, Neil Lumsden, who won three Grey Cups as a fullback with Edmonton, has emerged as a candidate for the Elks’ full-time president position. Lumsden, of London, Ont., is currently …
Read More »Winnipeg Blue Bombers blitz Edmonton Elks 45-25, set player milestones – Winnipeg
Brady Oliveira wishes there could be more names alongside his in the CFL record book. The Blue Bombers running back ran for two touchdowns and 72 yards to move into second place on the CFL all-time list for rushing yards by a Canadian in Winnipeg’s 45-25 rout over the Edmonton …
Read More »Winnipeg Blue Bombers host Edmonton Elks with West Division title in their sights – Winnipeg
Zach Collaros has tunnel vision when it comes to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers home game against the Edmonton Elks on Saturday. The veteran quarterback is focused on leading Winnipeg (12-4) to a victory over the Elks (4-13), which would clinch first place in the West Division for a third consecutive …
Read More »Elks beat Redblacks 30-20, snap 22-game home losing skid – Edmonton
The home hex has finally been lifted. Canadian quarterback Tre Ford threw for 317 yards, a touchdown and ran one in himself as the Edmonton Elks ended a massive drought and finally got a win at home, defeating the Ottawa Redblacks 30-20 on Sunday. “We did what we had to …
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