Pressure on for Chris Jones as Edmonton Elks face expectations to show marked improvement

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Pressure on for Chris Jones as Edmonton Elks face expectations to show marked improvement
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The harsh reality of professional football is what Edmonton Elks head coach and general manager Chris Jones faces in 2024.

WATCH ABOVE: The Edmonton Elks are reflecting on the legacy of the club’s 14 Grey Cup wins as they prepare to begin their 75th season. As Sarah Ryan reports, the team hopes to get back to its winning ways, after repeatedly missing the playoffs – Mar 25, 2024

Burke was also busy this off-season, acquiring the rights to quarterback Dru Brown from Winnipeg, then signing him to a two-year deal. He’ll start ahead of Dustin Crum, who was a bright spot last season as a CFL rookie.A rate cut is in the cards. Here’s what might hold the Bank of Canada back Bob Dyce enters his second full season as head coach but his future in Ottawa is invariably tied to Burke.

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