Ahead of Grey Cup game, Elks explain why coach’s change in facial hair symbolizes commitment to team
“My wife’s all for it, she knew why I did it,” Edmonton Elks head coach Mark Kilam said as he explained why he shaved off his beard.
Davis Alexander ‘indifferent’ on Austin Mack after surprise departure from Alouettes

There appears to be no love lost between Montreal Alouettes quarterback Davis Alexander and Austin Mack. The two will go head-to-head on Sunday in the 113th Grey Cup, with Mack now wearing green and gold for the Edmonton Elks after a high-profile offseason departure. However, while Alexander has heaped praise upon another ex-teammate, Cody Fajardo, […]
Elks kicker Blanchard wrote it down in 2026

Vincent Blanchard began writing things down this season.
Pen to paper: Journalling behind Elks kicker Vincent Blanchard’s breakout season

CALGARY — Vincent Blanchard began writing things down this season. The Edmonton Elks kicker decided to journal his kicks and outcomes in 2026, which he hadn’t done before. “When I have something in my mind, I write it in my book,” the 28-year-old from …
Canadians Philpot and Ford make an intriguing Grey Cup matchup

Football is a game of matchups, and the Grey Cup on Sunday will present no shortage of them. One of the most intriguing will between Montreal Alouettes receiver Tyson Philpot and Edmonton Elks cornerback Tyrell Ford.
Canadians Tyson Philpot and Tyrell Ford make an intriguing Grey Cup matchup

CALGARY — Football is a game of matchups, and the Grey Cup on Sunday will present no shortage of them. One of the most intriguing will between Montreal Alouettes receiver Tyson Philpot and Edmonton Elks cornerback Tyrell Ford. Philpot led the CFL in re…
Edmonton Elks Top Five Plays of the 2026 Season
Elks head coach Kilam removes beard at urging of players

Mark Kilam is sporting a new look during Grey Cup week.
Edmonton Elks head coach Kilam removes beard at urging of Elks players

CALGARY – Mark Kilam is sporting a new look during Grey Cup week.
13 Things to Do in Edmonton This Weekend: November 13–15, 2026 (Elks in the Grey Cup, All Is Bright & More)

The Elks play Montreal for the Grey Cup in Calgary on Sunday at 5 p.m., 124 Street lights up for the free All Is Bright festival, Santa arrives at West Edmonton Mall and PBR’s Canadian finals buck into Rogers Place. Thirteen things to do in Edmonton over November 13 to 15, 2026, with times, addresses […]