The punchline came when the Elks — in a display so far removed from the glory days of the Edmonton Eskimos winning five championships in a row it might as well have happened in another universe ...

Thompson referred to the club both as the Elks and by its old nickname of “Eskimos” at times throughout the media availability. Edmonton’s CFL franchise changed its name to the Elks in 2021 ...

Not quite a familiar face in Edmonton, but a name that sounds the same belongs to quarterback Tre Ford’s twin brother, Tyrell ...

When you talk to the Edmonton Elks, you will know that when they say ... But in 2018, the team then known as the Eskimos ran into serious headwinds. “We started having issues with the name ...

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The Edmonton Elks made a huge splash on the second day of CFL free agency. Edmonton announced Wednesday that it had signed five veteran CFL players: defensive back Tyrell Ford, defensive linemen ...

Edmonton announced Wednesday that it had signed five CFL veterans: defensive back Tyrell Ford, defensive linemen Jake Ceresna, Robbie Smith and Jared Brinkman, and offensive lineman David Beard.

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THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette The Edmonton Elks made a huge splash on the second day of CFL free agency. Edmonton announced Wednesday that it had signed five CFL veterans: defensive back ...

Ceresna returns to Edmonton after helping Toronto win a Grey Cup last season. The six-foot-four 295-pound Ceresna spent four seasons with the Elks (2018, 2021-23) before being dealt to the Argonauts.