| 2026 Edmonton Elks season | |
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| General manager | Ed Hervey |
| President | Chris Morris |
| Head coach | Mark Kilam |
| Home stadium | Commonwealth Stadium |
| Results | |
| Record | 0–0 |
| Division place | TBD,West |
| Playoffs | TBD |
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The2026 Edmonton Elks season is scheduled to be the 68th season for the team in theCanadian Football League and their 77th overall. TheElks will attempt to improve upon their 7–11 record from2025, qualify for the playoffs for the first time since2019, and win their 15thGrey Cup championship.[1]
The team's2026 season is scheduled to be the second season forhead coachMark Kilam and sixth non-consecutive season forgeneral managerEd Hervey.[2][3]
The2026 CFL draft is scheduled to take place on April 28, 2026.[4][5] The Elks are scheduled to have eight selections in the eight-round draft. Not including traded picks or forfeitures, the team will select third in each round of the draft, after finishing seventh in the2024 league standings.[6]
| Round | Pick | Player | Position | University Team | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | ||||
| 2 | 12 | ||||
| 3 | 23 | ||||
| 4 | 32 | ||||
| 5 | 41 | ||||
| 6 | 50 | ||||
| 7 | 59 | ||||
| 8 | 68 |
| Week | Game | Date | Kickoff | Opponent | Results | TV | Venue | Attendance | Summary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Record | |||||||||
| A | Bye | |||||||||
| B | 1 | Sat, May 23 | 3:00 p.m.MDT | atBC Lions | TBA | BC Place | ||||
| C | 2 | Fri, May 29 | 7:00 p.m. MDT | vs.Calgary Stampeders | TBA | Commonwealth Stadium | ||||
On November 24, 2025, the Lions announced that they would play a home game inKelowna at theApple Bowl on July 4, 2026, against the Elks.[8] The full schedule was released on December 9, 2025.[8]
| Team | GP | W | L | T | Pts | PF | PA | Div | Stk | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BC Lions | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0–0 | – | Details |
| Calgary Stampeders | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0–0 | – | Details |
| Edmonton Elks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0–0 | – | Details |
| Saskatchewan Roughriders | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0–0 | – | Details |
| Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0–0 | – | Details |
| Week | Game | Date | Kickoff | Opponent | Results | TV | Venue | Attendance | Summary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Record | |||||||||
| 1 | 1 | Sat, June 6 | 5:00 p.m.MDT | atOttawa Redblacks | TSN | TD Place Stadium | ||||
| 2 | Bye | |||||||||
| 3 | 2 | Sat, June 20 | 2:00 p.m. MDT | vs.Montreal Alouettes | TSN/RDS | Commonwealth Stadium | ||||
| 4 | 3 | Thu, June 25 | 6:30 p.m. MDT | atWinnipeg Blue Bombers | TSN | Princess Auto Stadium | ||||
| 5 | 4 | Sat, July 4 | 5:00 p.m. MDT | atBC Lions | TSN | Apple Bowl | ||||
| 6 | 5 | Thu, July 9 | 7:00 p.m. MDT | vs. Ottawa Redblacks | TSN | Commonwealth Stadium | ||||
| 7 | 6 | Fri, July 17 | 7:00 p.m. MDT | vs. BC Lions | TSN | Commonwealth Stadium | ||||
| 8 | 7 | Thu, July 23 | 7:00 p.m. MDT | atSaskatchewan Roughriders | TSN | Mosaic Stadium | ||||
| 9 | 8 | Sat, Aug 1 | 5:00 p.m. MDT | vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders | TSN | Commonwealth Stadium | ||||
| 10 | 9 | Sat, Aug 8 | 1:00 p.m. MDT | at Montreal Alouettes | TSN/RDS | Molson Stadium | ||||
| 11 | 10 | Sat, Aug 15 | 1:00 p.m. MDT | vs.Toronto Argonauts | TSN | Commonwealth Stadium | ||||
| 12 | 11 | Fri, Aug 21 | 7:30 p.m. MDT | vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers | TSN | Commonwealth Stadium | ||||
| 13 | Bye | |||||||||
| 14 | 12 | Mon, Sept 7 | 4:00 p.m. MDT | atCalgary Stampeders | TSN | McMahon Stadium | ||||
| 15 | 13 | Sat, Sept 12 | 5:00 p.m. MDT | vs. Calgary Stampeders | TSN | Commonwealth Stadium | ||||
| 16 | 14 | Sat, Sept 19 | 1:00 p.m. MDT | at Toronto Argonauts | TSN | BMO Field | ||||
| 17 | 15 | Sat, Sept 26 | 5:00 p.m. MDT | vs.Hamilton Tiger-Cats | TSN | Commonwealth Stadium | ||||
| 18 | Bye | |||||||||
| 19 | 16 | Fri, Oct 9 | 5:00 p.m. MDT | at Hamilton Tiger-Cats | TSN | Hamilton Stadium | ||||
| 20 | 17 | Fri, Oct 16 | 7:30 p.m. MDT | vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers | TSN | Commonwealth Stadium | ||||
| 21 | 18 | Sat, Oct 24 | 1:00 p.m. MDT | at Saskatchewan Roughriders | TSN | Mosaic Stadium | ||||
| Quarterbacks Running backs Fullbacks Receivers | Offensive linemen
Defensive linemen | Linebackers
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| 1-game injured list 6-game injured list Practice roster Suspended | ||||||||||||
| Italics indicate American player •Bold indicates Global player • 45 Roster, 23 Injured, 7 Practice, 3 Suspended Roster updated 2025-10-24 •Depth chart •Transactions •More CFL rosters | |||||||||||||||
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