B.C. Lions 37, Edmonton Elks 24: Key Plays in Vancouver Win
The B.C. Lions secured a 37-24 win over the Edmonton Elks, eliminating them from the CFL playoffs. A crucial play was made by cornerback Robert Carter Jr., who intercepted a Cody Fajardo pass and returned it 50 yards for a touchdown.
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. He played a significant role in the team's surging win.
Carter picked off a Cody Fajardo pass early in the third quarter and returned it 50 yards for a touchdown as the Lions overcame a deficit by rattling off 25 consecutive points.
Carter's excitement after giving the Lions a 17-10 lead led him to throw the ball into the stands. The win was a result of the team's strong performance, with key plays from Rourke and Carter.
Author's summary: Lions win 37-24, eliminating Elks from playoffs.