TRANSACTIONS | Elks extend Gibbon

Edmonton release Dennis Bardwell (OL)

EDMONTON - Jesse Gibbon has signed a two-year contract extension with the Edmonton Elks.

The deal announced Tuesday morning keeps the offensive lineman in Edmonton through the 2024 season.

In his third CFL season, Gibbon was acquired by the Double E in a trade with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats on Sept. 2, and has suited up in five games for the Elks. The Waterloo product appeared in 42 games with the Ti-Cats after being selected second overall in the 2019 CFL draft.

In addition, the Elks released Dennis Bardwell (OL). Bardwell did not see any game action with Edmonton after being signed on Sept. 1.

The Elks return to action on Saturday, when they take on the Toronto Argonauts at The Brick Field at Commonwealth Stadium.

TRANSACTIONS

EXTENDED

  • Jesse Gibbon | NAT | OL | 6’3 | 300 LBS | 1997-01-14 | Hamilton, ON | Waterloo

RELEASED

  • Dennis Bardwell | AMER | OL | 6’6 | 305 LBS | 1999-03-05 | Huffman, TX | Houston
Michael Arcuri

Michael Arcuri

Manager, Football Communications and Player Relations, Edmonton Elks Football Club

 

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The club, officially renamed the Elks in June of 2021, has a tradition of excellence having won 14 Grey Cup championships (1954-56, 1975, 1978-82, 1987, 1993, 2003, 2005, 2015). Since its founding, the club remains focused on providing outstanding football memories for Edmonton and all of Northern Alberta.

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