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EDMONTON — The Edmonton Elks have signed American wide receiver Steven Dunbar Jr., the club announced Thursday. Dunbar Jr. became a free agent on February 11.

Edmonton Elks sign Tyrell Ford and others as club makes big splash on Day 2 of CFL free agency

Tyrell Ford reunites with his twin brother, Tre -- Edmonton's starting quarterback -- after the two played together at the University of Waterloo.

It’s Official: The Edmonton Elks Sign DB Royce Metchie on a Two-Year Deal.

One of the most sought-after free agents available lands in the City of Champions. The Edmonton Elks added one of the best defensive backs in the game, Royce Metchie with a two-year deal.

It’s Official: The Edmonton Elks Land OL Gregor MacKellar.

The Edmonton Elks added depth to the offensive line in a recent signing with OL Gregor MacKellar. The Timberlea, Nova Scotia native attended Rice University

It’s Official: The Edmonton Elks Sign DB Kobe Williams on a 1-Year Deal.

The Edmonton Elks continue to bolster their secondary by signing DB Kobe Williams on a 1-Year Deal. Photo via Calgary Herald The Long Beach, California

It’s Official: The Edmonton Elks Sign DB / LB Emmanuel Rugamba.

The Edmonton Elks have signed defensive back and linebacker Emmanuel Rugamba. Emmanuel Rugamba adds nothing but value for the Edmonton Elks. The now former B.C.

It’s Official: The Edmonton Elks Sign WR Kaion Julien – Grant.

The Edmonton Elks have officially signed WR Kaion Julien–Grant. Photo via the Montreal Gazette Originally reported last week during the league’s negotiation period, the Edmonton Elks made it official that he will be a member of the Green and Gold for the 2025 CFL season. Terms of the deal have not been disclosed.

Are the Elks assembling a high-flying roster?

I’m not going to compare all the potential actions of the Edmonton Elks with the massive trades we’ve seen in the NHL and the NBA, but wow has general manager Ed Hervey reportedly been busy.

Edmonton Elks lock up star linebacker Nyles Morgan

The Edmonton Elks on Monday avoided free-agency with their starting middle linebacker Nyles Morgan, who agreed to a two-year contract extension.

Edmonton Elks Expected to Sign Former Grey Cup Champion

The Edmonton Elks have been the worst team in football for the last five seasons in the CFL, having amassed the fewest number of wins in the league within that stretch.

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Report: Elks sign Ceresna, Metchie amidst early free agency moves

EDMONTON — The Edmonton Elks have reportedly made several intriguing moves at the opening of the free agency communication window, where teams can openly talk with pending free agents or their CFLPA-registered designates.

Elks extend long snapper Luke Burton-Krahn; sign three

EDMONTON — The Edmonton Elks have signed long snapper Luke Burton-Krahn to a two-year extension, the club announced Wednesday. The 25-year-old will enter his third season with the Green and Gold when 2025 Training Camp comes around.

Edmonton Elks release veteran kicker Boris Bede

Bede first signed with the Elks last February.

Elks release veteran kicker Boris Bede

EDMONTON — The Edmonton Elks have released veteran kicker Boris Bede, the club announced Tuesday. The 35-year-old joined the Elks last year in free agency after spending the previous three seasons with the Toronto Argonauts.

Edmonton Elks release defensive back Loucheiz Purifoy

Purifoy had spent the last two seasons with Edmonton, appearing in 31 regular-season games.

Elks release American defensive back Loucheiz Purifoy

EDMONTON — The Edmonton Elks have released American defensive back Loucheiz Purifoy, the club announced on Friday. The 32-year-old defender spent the last two seasons in Edmonton, suiting up for 31 games with the Green and Gold.

Edmonton Elks release prized punter Jake Julien so he can seek a spot in the NFL

Jake Julien delivered a memorable play at the end of the Elks' season.

Edmonton Elks pick their poison as they extend OL Ivey; sign Kongbo

The Elks signed their best offensive lineman on Monday, giving a two-year extension to starting left tackle Martez Ivey and also signed Canadian defensive lineman Jonathan Kongbo.

Elks release receiver Dillon Mitchell

EDMONTON — The Edmonton Elks have released wide receiver Dillon Mitchell, the club announced Friday. The 27-year-old had spent the last three seasons in the Green and Gold, suiting up for 45 games with the club.

Edmonton Elks unveil coaching staff for 2025 season

The Edmonton Elks on Friday named their coaching staff for the 2025 CFL season and the list includes many familiar names returning the green and gold.

Elks announce 2025 coaching staff; Jordan Maksymic as OC/assistant HC

EDMONTON — The Edmonton Elks have finalized their coaching staff for the 2025 season. The remainder of the staff that will join new head coach Mark Kilam was announced by the club on Friday, highlighted by several coordinators who are very familiar to fans of the Green and Gold.

Tre Ford on 2025 Elks: ‘We’re going to be a better football team’

In some ways, Tre Ford’s preparation for the 2025 season is just getting started. In one way, though, it’s been on-going, with a two-year-old daughter he’s been trying to keep up with.

Tre Ford Takes Reins of Edmonton Elks QB Job With Contract Extension

The Edmonton Elks closed out one of the busiest weeks in franchise history by locking in their starting quarterback for the next three years. Tre Ford and the Elks agreed to a three-year contract extension on Friday that will keep the quarterback in Edmonton through the 2027 season.

Edmonton Elks Hire Ed Hervey as VP of Football Operations, General Manager

An old familiar face is returning home to Edmonton to bring the Elks back to glory. TSN's Farhan Lalji reported that the Elks hired Ed Hervey as their new vice president of football operations and general manager.

Edmonton Elks Give Offseason Update After 7-11 Finish

Another year, another offseason for the Edmonton Elks after finishing with a losing record and missing the playoffs. This time around, changes are coming for the Elks, who appear to be in a full rebuild with key pieces in place.