B.C. Lions 37, Edmonton Elks 24: Robert Carter interception, TD run key in surging Vancouver win

B.C. Lions 37, Edmonton Elks 24: Surging Vancouver Win

The B.C. Lions secured a 37-24 win over the Edmonton Elks, eliminating them from the CFL playoffs.

Nathan Rourke led the Lions 78 yards in eight plays with just 74 seconds left in the opening half, throwing three consecutive first-down passes.

A key play was made by cornerback Robert Carter Jr., who picked off a Cody Fajardo pass and returned it 50 yards for a touchdown.

Carter was so excited after giving the Lions a 17-10 lead he threw the ball into the stands.

The Lions overcame a deficit by scoring 25 consecutive points, resulting in their win.

Author's summary: Lions win 37-24, eliminating Elks from playoffs.

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The Province The Province — 2025-10-18

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