NFL Week 1 Takeaways: Lions look like real-deal contenders
Every season ends in heartbreak for 31 teams as only one gets to wear the crown and hoist the trophy, but you’ve got to admit the Detroit Lions’ loss in…
William Stanback steps up in Montreal return as Lions beat Alouettes
MONTREAL — William Stanback led the way on a strange night for Nathan Rourke as the B.C. Lions defeated the league-leading Montreal Alouettes 37-23 on Friday. The former Alouettes running…
Nathan Rourke, B.C. Lions blitz Ottawa Redblacks, snap five-game skid in Touchdown Pacific
VICTORIA, B.C. — The B.C. Lions snapped their losing skid in impressive fashion Saturday, blitzing the Ottawa Redblacks 38-12 at the CFL’s first-ever game in Victoria, B.C. B.C. (6-6) quarterback…
Redblacks outlast Rourke, Lions to remain unbeaten at home
OTTAWA — A strong second half helped the Ottawa Redblacks record a 34-27 victory over the B.C. Lions on Saturday night, extending their unbeaten streak at TD Place. The Redblacks…
Nathan Rourke struggles in return, struggling Lions lose to Blue Bombers
VANCOUVER — The Winnipeg Blue Bombers spoiled Nathan Rourke’s return to the CFL by picking off the Canadian-born quarterback twice in a 20-11 win over the BC Lions on Sunday.…
Lions look to snap losing skid vs. Bombers with return of QB Nathan Rourke
Quarterback Nathan Rourke will pick up his CFL career where it left off when the BC Lions host the Winnipeg Blue Bombers Sunday afternoon. The Victoria native’s last game with…
Lions QB Nathan Rourke to start vs. Blue Bombers
It didn’t take long for Nathan Rourke to be back in the driver’s seat. After signing a multi-year contract with the B.C. Lions on Tuesday, the team announced Friday that…
Surging Elks dump Lions for second straight win
Boris Bede kicked three field goals as the Edmonton Elks won their second game in a row, and second of the season, defeating the B.C. Lions 33-16 on Sunday. The…
Lions, Giants skirmish during joint practice
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Dan Campbell and Brian Daboll wanted a highly competitive workout when the Detroit Lions and New York Giants opened two days of joint practices in New…
Lions believe Canadian Mathieu Betts has shown improvement during camp
Mathieu Betts is looking to leave his mark in training camp with the Detroit Lions. According to the team’s top decision maker, the Canadian pass rusher has shown improvement during…