Recap: Elks Battle Bombers to the Finish
The Edmonton Elks returned to action at Commonwealth Stadium on Saturday (May 27), falling 25-23 to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in CFL pre-season competition. Edmonton rookie kicker Dean Faithfull came up just short on a 52-yard field-goal attempt as time expired in a game that had many positive takeaways for the Green and Gold, who out-gained the Bombers 421-245 yards on offence. “We scratched and clawed and gave ourselves a chance to win the game late, and unfortunately we came up a little bit short,” said Elks coach and general manager Chris Jones. Tre Ford and Raphael Leonard each scored…
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