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2024 - 6 - 15

Elks vs. Alouettes: Intense CFL Showdown Recap

Canadian Football - CFL - Commonwealth Stadium - Edmonton Elks - Grey Cup - Montreal Alouettes - Walter Fletcher

The Edmonton Elks face off against the Montreal Alouettes in a thrilling CFL match. Who will emerge victorious? Find out here!

The Edmonton Elks faced a tough challenge against the Montreal Alouettes in a recent CFL game. Despite a strong start, the Elks succumbed to a series of mistakes in the fourth quarter, turning their dream of a home opener victory into a nightmare. On the other side, Walter Fletcher shined for the Alouettes, recording 143 all-purpose yards and scoring crucial touchdowns. The intense battle ended with the Alouettes securing a 23-20 victory over the Elks.

Both teams put up a fierce fight, with Fletcher's exceptional performance tipping the scales in favor of the Alouettes. The defending Grey Cup champions showcased their strength, making it clear that they are a force to be reckoned with in the CFL. Despite the Elks' efforts to rally back, they fell short in the face of the Alouettes' solid defense and offensive strategy.

In a season where every win counts, the Elks will be looking to regroup and come back stronger in their upcoming games. The Alouettes, on the other hand, continue their impressive form from the previous season, setting the stage for an exciting journey ahead in the CFL. As the league heats up, fans can expect more intense matchups and thrilling moments on the field.

The 1950s All-Decade Team represents a pivotal era in Canadian Football history, marked by significant developments in the sport. The merger of the Western Interprovincial Football Union during this period laid the foundation for the modern CFL, shaping the future of football in Canada.

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Elks look to bounce back against Alouettes after gutting loss in opener (Edmonton Journal)

The Edmonton Elks' mistake-filled fourth quarter transformed what looked to be a dream home opener into a nightmare.

Walter Fletcher sparks Alouettes in win over Elks - CFL.ca (CFL.ca)

Fletcher finished the contest with a game-leading 143 all-purpose yards, catching his first touchdown in the final minute of the second quarter and then sealing ...

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Edmonton Elks battle the Grey Cup champion Alouettes on Friday ... (Globalnews.ca)

The Edmonton Elks look for their first win of the 2024 CFL season when they host the Grey Cup champion Montreal Alouettes on Friday from Commonwealth ...

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Alouettes hold on for victory over host Elks (CTV Edmonton)

Walter Fletcher scored a pair of touchdowns and the Montreal Alouettes continued to look solid to start their Grey Cup title defence, emerging with a 23-20 ...

GAME RECAP | Alouettes 23, Elks 20 (Edmonton Elks)

EDMONTON โ€“ For a second straight game, the turnover battle was one the Elks were unable to overcome. The defending Grey Cup champion Montreal Alouettes ...

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Montreal Alouettes hold on for 23-20 victory over Edmonton Elks (battlefordsNOW)

EDMONTON - Walter Fletcher scored a pair of touchdowns and the Montreal Alouettes continued to look solid to s...

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Alouettes hold on for 23-20 victory over Elks (The Globe and Mail)

Walter Fletcher scores two TDs as Montreal Alouettes beat Edmonton Elks 23-20.

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Montreal Alouettes hold on for 23-20 victory over Edmonton Elks (Globalnews.ca)

The Montreal Alouettes have picked up where they left off last season. Walter Fletcher scored a pair of long touchdowns and the Alouettes continued to look ...

1950's All-Decade Team (Edmonton Elks)

The era is one of great historical significance for Canadian Football. The 1950's saw the merger of the Western Interprovincial Football Union and the ...

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Montreal Alouettes win scrappy battle against the Elks (& six other ... (3downnation.com)

They will host their home opener next Thursday with a 2-0 record after two challenging games on the road. The Elks offered a much better opposition than the ...

Elks are their own worst enemy in home loss to Alouettes (& six ... (3downnation.com)

In what has become the norm at Commonwealth Stadium, the Edmonton Elks turned over the ball too many times on Friday night and fell 23-20 to the Montreal ...

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