2026 Edmonton Elks Schedule, CFL Full Season Games Dates, Kick Off Times, How to Watch
The Edmonton Elks are a historic CFL franchise competing in the West Division. Founded in 1949, they play at Commonwealth Stadium in Edmonton, Alberta, wearing the classic green and gold. The team is privately owned by the Thompson family, following a 2024 purchase from community ownership.
Grey Cup Championships: 14 (most recently in 2015).
2025 Season Recap:
A Seventh Straight Miss
A Seventh Straight Miss
The 2025 season extended a difficult period for the franchise.
Regular Season Finish: The Elks concluded their season with a 20-10 loss to the Calgary Stampeders on October 24, 2025.
Final Result: This loss solidified another season without a playoff appearance, marking the seventh consecutive year the team has missed the postseason.
In December 2025, the team's leadership signaled a commitment to building stability.
Key Extension: The Elks announced a contract extension for starting quarterback Cody Fajardo, a move aimed at solidifying the offense as they prepare for the 2026 campaign.
Entering 2026, the franchise's primary focus is on ending its lengthy playoff drought by building around its veteran quarterback and forging a new path forward.
2026 Edmonton Elks Schedule Today, Matchup Dates by week, Game Start Times
Preseason Week 2: Sat, May 23 at 5:00 p.m. — Edmonton Elks at B.C. Lions
Preseason Week 3: Fri, May 29 at 7:00 p.m. — Calgary Stampeders at Edmonton Elks
Week 1: Sat, June 6 at 5:00 p.m. — Edmonton Elks at Ottawa Redblacks
Week 3: Sat, June 20 at 2:00 p.m. — Montreal Alouettes at Edmonton Elks
Week 4: Thu, June 25 at 6:30 p.m. — Edmonton Elks at Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Week 5: Sat, July 4 at 5:00 p.m. — Edmonton Elks at B.C. Lions
Week 6: Thu, July 9 at 7:00 p.m. — Ottawa Redblacks at Edmonton Elks
Week 7: Fri, July 17 at 7:00 p.m. — B.C. Lions at Edmonton Elks
Week 8: Thu, July 23 at 7:00 p.m. — Edmonton Elks at Saskatchewan
Roughriders
Week 9: Sat, Aug. 1 at 5:00 p.m. — Saskatchewan Roughriders at Edmonton Elks
Week 10: Sat, Aug. 8 at 1:00 p.m. — Edmonton Elks at Montreal Alouettes
Week 11: Sat, Aug. 15 at 1:00 p.m. — Toronto Argonauts at Edmonton Elks
Week 12: Fri, Aug. 21 at 7:30 p.m. — Winnipeg Blue Bombers at Edmonton Elks
Week 14: Mon, Sept 7 at 4:00 p.m. — Edmonton Elks at Calgary Stampeders
Week 15: Sat, Sept 12 at 5:00 p.m. — Calgary Stampeders at Edmonton Elks
Week 16: Sat, Sept 19 at 1:00 p.m. — Edmonton Elks at Toronto Argonauts
Week 17: Sat, Sept 26 at 5:00 p.m. — Hamilton Tiger-Cats at Edmonton Elks
Week 19: Fri, Oct 9 at 5:00 p.m. — Edmonton Elks at Hamilton Tiger-Cats
Week 20: Fri, Oct 16 at 7:30 p.m. — Winnipeg Blue Bombers at Edmonton Elks
Week 21: Sat, Oct 24 at 1:00 p.m. — Edmonton Elks at Saskatchewan Roughriders
Preseason Week 3: Fri, May 29 at 7:00 p.m. — Calgary Stampeders at Edmonton Elks
Week 1: Sat, June 6 at 5:00 p.m. — Edmonton Elks at Ottawa Redblacks
Week 3: Sat, June 20 at 2:00 p.m. — Montreal Alouettes at Edmonton Elks
Week 4: Thu, June 25 at 6:30 p.m. — Edmonton Elks at Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Week 5: Sat, July 4 at 5:00 p.m. — Edmonton Elks at B.C. Lions
Week 6: Thu, July 9 at 7:00 p.m. — Ottawa Redblacks at Edmonton Elks
Week 7: Fri, July 17 at 7:00 p.m. — B.C. Lions at Edmonton Elks
Week 8: Thu, July 23 at 7:00 p.m. — Edmonton Elks at Saskatchewan
Roughriders
Week 9: Sat, Aug. 1 at 5:00 p.m. — Saskatchewan Roughriders at Edmonton Elks
Week 10: Sat, Aug. 8 at 1:00 p.m. — Edmonton Elks at Montreal Alouettes
Week 11: Sat, Aug. 15 at 1:00 p.m. — Toronto Argonauts at Edmonton Elks
Week 12: Fri, Aug. 21 at 7:30 p.m. — Winnipeg Blue Bombers at Edmonton Elks
Week 14: Mon, Sept 7 at 4:00 p.m. — Edmonton Elks at Calgary Stampeders
Week 15: Sat, Sept 12 at 5:00 p.m. — Calgary Stampeders at Edmonton Elks
Week 16: Sat, Sept 19 at 1:00 p.m. — Edmonton Elks at Toronto Argonauts
Week 17: Sat, Sept 26 at 5:00 p.m. — Hamilton Tiger-Cats at Edmonton Elks
Week 19: Fri, Oct 9 at 5:00 p.m. — Edmonton Elks at Hamilton Tiger-Cats
Week 20: Fri, Oct 16 at 7:30 p.m. — Winnipeg Blue Bombers at Edmonton Elks
Week 21: Sat, Oct 24 at 1:00 p.m. — Edmonton Elks at Saskatchewan Roughriders
The full 2026 pre-season and regular season schedule can be found here.
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Future Grey Cup Locations
The CFL ON TSN will provide its award-winning, wall-to-wall coverage for the 2025 season. Canada’s sports leader will be with you from the season opener all the way through to the presentation of the 112th Grey Cup in Winnipeg.
The entire of the CFL’s 2025 season will be Live broadcast exclusively in Canada by Bell Media on TSN and RDS.
USA
The 2025 CFL Games will be available in the USA on the ESPN network, and the rest of the world will be able to tune in via international streaming options..
The 2025 CFL season will reach more American and international fans through CBS Sports Network and the league’s free, online live streaming platform – CFL+.
Viewers outside of North America will have access to the entirety of the 2025 season via CFL+.
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