Calgary Stampeders' Peyton Logan, centre, is tackled by B.C. Lions' Emmanuel Rugamba, right, and Garry Peters in Vancouver on Friday, October 4, 2024. Darryl Dyck/The Canadian Press

Stampeders' playoff hopes hit dire straits after loss to Lions

Three takeaways after losing CFL tilt at BC Place in late stages due to turnovers

by · Calgary Herald

Time is running out on a 20-year tradition for the Red and White.

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In mere hours, the Calgary Stampeders could be eliminated from the Canadian Football League playoff race, marking the first time in 19 seasons — plus one COVID-scratched campaign — that the team will miss out on the post-season.

A win by the Saskatchewan Roughriders over the host Edmonton Elks on Saturday afternoon (5 p.m., TSN) would officially remove the Stampeders from the 2024 CFL playoff picture.