Rourke says BC Lions need ‘sense of urgency’ [Video]

Quarterback Nathan Rourke says the B.C. Lions “have to have a sense of urgency” as they prepare for their final four games of the CFL season.

“There’s a lot of importance in these last four games,” Rourke said after practice this week. “We’ve got to get it going.”

The Lions (7-7) want to get back on track when they face the Hamilton Tiger-Cats (5-9) at B.C. Place Friday night. B.C. is coming off an embarrassing 33-17 loss at home to the Toronto Argonauts two weeks ago that left them in second place in the CFL West.

Across the country, a three-game winning streak has put the Tiger-Cats back in playoff contention in the East.

Defensive back Jamal Peters said the Ticats never stopped believing in themselves, even when they started the season with five losses.

“We kept the faith,” said Peters, who leads the team with four interceptions. “We kept …