Edmonton Elks beat Bombers, open season 3-0 for first time in 9 years
The Edmonton Elks defeated the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 23-18, marking their first 3-0 start to a season in nine years. Quarterback Cody Fajardo and running back Justin Rankin led the team to their first win in Winnipeg since 2018.
Why it matters
This victory is a significant milestone for the Edmonton Elks, signaling a potential turnaround for the franchise after years of struggle.
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