Training camp will officially end on Friday night for the Edmonton Elks as they will face the B.C. Lions in Vancouver in the pre-season finale for both teams.
The Edmonton Elks selected Joel Dublanko with the first overall pick in the 2024 CFL Draft and the former University of Cincinnati linebacker from Washington state is looking forward to living in the city he already called a second home. As Slav Kornik explains, his grandparents are from Tofield and had their first date at Commonwealth Stadium – May 8, 2024The Elks will take a young lineup to Vancouver Friday for the pre-season finale against the B.C. Lions from B.C. Place Stadium.
“Last week I feel has been my best week,” Doege said. “I ended camp with a 77 per cent completion percentage so I’m happy about that. I’m feeling confident and ready to go play an actual game against somebody else.” “It’s meant be an evaluation, it’s a pre-season game,” Jones said. “We’ve got some very talented guys here and some guys here that we feel like we do have some traits that are necessary to be a pro football player. Now, it’s a matter of putting them out there against a good B.C. team so it’s going to be a really good test.”Elks head coach Chris Jones on the test for a young group of who will take on a veteran group of B.C.
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