Edmonton Elks finish CFL season on positive note [Video]

While an optimist may point out that the Edmonton Elks went 7-4 to close out the season after a dreadful 0-7 start, the team heads into the CFL off-season with plenty of questions.

Will interim general manager Geroy Simon and interim head coach Jarious Jackson, who replaced former coach and GM Chris Jones five games into the regular season, keep their jobs in 2025?

With McLeod Bethel-Thompson’s one-year deal now expired, and Tre Ford not under contract for 2025, who will play quarterback for going forward?

As the Elks cleaned out their lockers Monday, these questions have not been answered.

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The word “interim” is almost as common with the Elks as “football.” So it was only fitting that interim CEO and president Rick LeLacheur told the media that the plan is for the team to hire a permanent president first, then move onto confirming the GM and head coach positions …