Elks’ ground game surging as they prepare for limping Lions

EDMONTON — The B.C. Lions are 5-3, the Edmonton Elks are 1-7, owners of the worst record in the CFL.
But, the Elks could very well be considered the favourites when the two teams meet Sunday at Commonwealth Stadium.The Lions are on a two-game losing streak, were shut out 25-0 by Winnipeg last week, and are without starting quarterback Vernon Adams Jr., who suffered a knee injury in that whitewash by the Bombers.
The Elks are coming off a win, a 42-point showing in Saskatchewan, with Canadi