Quarterback Vernon Adams Jr. looks to lead B.C. Lions past Calgary Stampeders on Friday
Despite the odds stacked against them, the B.C. Lions are aiming for finishing top of the CFL’s Western Division.
B.C. also faces the struggle of making sure quarterback Vernon Adams Jr. is fit for the game after he left the 33-30 win over the Hamilton Tiger-Cats last week. Adams was questioned about the desire to play, considering the Lions have already qualified for the playoffs, and was adamant he wants to start.The Washington state quarterback has thrown for 4,653 yards, 31 touchdowns and 17 interceptions.“He’s our brother,” said receiver Keon Hatcher earlier in the season when asked about the support for Adams.
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