Edmonton Elks

The Edmonton Elks lost 56-28 to the Calgary Stampeders Saturday night at The Brick Field at Commonwealth Stadium. Elks quarterback Taylor Cornelius ...

1, when the Elks host the Montreal Alouettes for a matinee, 2:00 p.m. The Elks will travel to Regina to play the Saskatchewan Roughriders on Friday, with kickoff set for 7:30 p.m. Just nine days after signing with the Elks as a free-agent, Kevin Brown ran for 91 yards on 10 carries, including an Elks-season-long 33-yard rush, and caught four balls for 15 yards.

A 56-28 win by the Calgary Stampeders in front of a crowd at Commonwealth StadiumSaturday handed the Elks their 14th-straight home loss.

And, just like a week ago, Calgary turned it into a touchdown on the very next snap, this one with another short sneak by Stevens to go ahead 21-7 heading into the second quarter. Cornelius wasted no time throwing a ball worth six points. “And when you make the mistakes that we made early to dig yourself a hole, it puts you in a disadvantageous position. Not only did the Elks get swept by their southern rivals in the 2022 Labour Day Series, having lost 26-18 five days earlier at McMahon Stadium, but got pushed under the rug in all four regular-season Battles of Alberta. “At halftime, we still had an opportunity, and then we did not give ourselves an opportunity to do anything in the second half.” Article content

EDMONTON — The Calgary Stampeders were more than happy to keep kicking their rivals while they are down. Tommy Stevens scored four short-yardage touchdowns ...

The Stamps last swept a four-game season series in 2012 and have now done so 12 times in team history to Edmonton’s five. The Elks are back in action on Friday as they travel to Saskatchewan to face the Riders. The Stamps return home to tackle the B.C. That led to a Cornelius pass to Tanner Green who powered his way across the goal line for a 17-yard TD. "At halftime, we still had an opportunity, and then we did not give ourselves an opportunity to do anything in the second half.” The home stretch of 14 losses ties the record for futility previously set by Ottawa in 1988.

Tommy Stevens scored four short-yardage touchdowns as the Calgary Stampeders helped the Edmonton Elks equal an unfortunate record for consecutive home ...

The Stamps last swept a four-game season series in 2012 and have now done so 12 times in team history to Edmonton's five. The Elks are back in action on Friday as they travel to Saskatchewan to face the Riders. The Stamps return home to tackle the B.C. That led to a Cornelius pass to Tanner Green who powered his way across the goal line for a 17-yard TD. "At halftime, we still had an opportunity, and then we did not give ourselves an opportunity to do anything in the second half." The home stretch of 14 losses ties the record for futility previously set by Ottawa in 1988.

The Edmonton Elks are unable to make up any ground after scraping together just three wins throughout the first half of the schedule.

“But we’ve got a lot of good, young guys in that locker-room that are hungry to show what they can do. Then at the end of the year, we weren’t quite as good. “And a lot of the guys, they would choose not to. “And we’ve just got to work through those kinks and hopefully continue to build and become a positive football team.” As for any semblance of team continuity, only 13 have carried over from a season ago under an almost entirely different coaching staff. Article content