Edmonton Elks News, Highlights, and Schedule.
The Edmonton Elks signed former Marist running back Mekhai Johnson on Wednesday. The 24-year-old from Dorchester, Massachusetts, had 11 carries for 635 yards, eight touchdowns, ten carries for 172 yards, one touchdown, and six kick returns for 163 yards in {…}
On Tuesday, the CFL released the 2023 schedule. The schedule will have a different look compared to years past. First, during the summer season, the CFL will have games Thursday through Sunday, then shift to Fridays and Saturdays once the {…}
The Edmonton Elks announced on Monday signed running back Lyndemian Brooks and defensive tackle Ronald Ollie for the 2023 season. Lyndemian Brooks, a 25-year-old from Austin, Texas, played nine games at Prairie View A&M University in 2021 with 90 carries {…}
On Tuesday, the Edmonton Elks signed offensive lineman Samuel Thomassin and kicker Ryan Meskell for the 2023 season. Samuel Thomassin, a 27-year-old from Quebec spent the rest of the 2022 season on the Elks practice squad. Before Edmonton, he was {…}
On Monday, the Edmonton Elks signed former Miami running back Trayone Gray, former Arkansas Tech defensive back Denzel Washington, and former UBC kicker Greg Hutchins for the 2023 season. Trayone Gray, a 26-year-old from Miami, Florida, signed with the Elks {…}
The Edmonton Elks released six players on Thursday. They are defensive backs Duron Carter, Treston Decoud, Jeff Richards, offensive lineman Tony Washington, linebacker Brady Sheldon, and defensive lineman Keisean Lucier-South. Duron Carter, a 31-year-old from Fort Lauderdale, Florida, played ten {…}
On Thursday, the Edmonton Elks signed former Virginia defensive lineman Elliott Brown. The 24-year-old from Odenton, Maryland, finished sixth on the team with 42 tackles along with three sacks, and one pass breakup in 12 games, of which started five {…}
On Wednesday, the Edmonton Elks signed former South Carolina State defensive back Alex Brown. The 26-year-old from Holly Hill, South Carolina, was with the Detroit Lions in 2021. Collegiately, Brown played five seasons at South Carolina State (2014-18) with 90 {…}
On Monday, the Edmonton Elks released offensive lineman Steven Nielsen. The 26-year-old from Dragør, Denmark, played 17 games this year in Edmonton. Nielsen played 30 games, of which four were starts in two seasons with the Elks after they drafted {…}
On Friday, the Edmonton Elks signed former Minnesota running back Shannon Brooks and former Penn State defensive back Jordan Lucas to one-year contracts. Shannon Brooks, a 26-year-old from Austell, Georgia, played for the Arizona Rattlers (IFL) in the 2022 season {…}
On Tuesday, the Edmonton Elks signed wide receivers Raphael Leonard and Maurice Ffrench, linebacker Vincent DiLeo, and offensive lineman Brodarious Hamm. Raphael Leonard, a 25-year-old from Starkville, Mississippi, played five games for Edmonton this year as a wide receiver and {…}
On Monday, the Edmonton Elks and offensive lineman David Foucault agreed to a two-year contract extension through the 2024 season. The 33-year-old from Lasalle, Quebec, played 18 games in Edmonton this year. Before signing with Edmonton, Foucault played 13 games {…}
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