Calgary Stampeders in 2026: Vernon Adams Jr. Anchors a Competitive Quarterback Depth Chart

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Calgary Stampeders quarterback Vernon Adams Jr.

The Calgary Stampeders enter the 2026 CFL season with stability at the most important position on the field. After a franchise-altering trade that brought in Vernon Adams Jr. ahead of the 2025 campaign, the Red and White have locked in their starting quarterback long-term. On May 7, 2026, the team announced a two-year contract extension for the 33-year-old pivot that keeps him in Calgary through the 2028 season.

Montreal Alouettes Post-Game: QB Depth and Health Concerns Dominate Discussion

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Montreal quarterback Davis Alexander in the Alouettes' first preseason game

In their first preseason game of the 2026 CFL season on May 23 at Percival Molson Stadium, the Montreal Alouettes fell to the visiting Ottawa Redblacks 27-15. While the result was secondary in a tune-up contest, the post-game media availability featuring quarterback Davis Alexander, newly signed Canadian QB Arnaud Desjardins, and head coach Jason Maas provided key insights into the team’s immediate status, injury concerns, and early roster evaluations.

Second-Half Surge Lifts Argonauts Over Tiger-Cats in Rainy Preseason Opener

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Toronto Argonauts quarterback Chad Kelly (12) throws a pass during first quarter CFL Eastern Conference Final football action Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024 in Montreal. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes

A relentless downpour and a sloppy, penalty-filled afternoon set the stage for the first look at Ontario’s classic football rivalry in 2026. Ultimately, it was a dominant second-half performance that allowed the visiting Toronto Argonauts to walk away with a 20-10 victory over the Hamilton Tiger-Cats at Hamilton Stadium.