Vernon Adams Jr.

• Adams Jr. still seeking 1st TD pass as a Stampeder as Calgary prepares to host Winnipeg

  Thursday's game has been dubbed the "Stampede Bowl" with a custom trophy for the game winner in homage to the Calgary Stampede, which starts Friday.

  Canada

  Jul 2, 2025
  
• Calgary Stampeders set to start new CFL season with Vernon Adams Jr. at QB

  "He's Vernon Adams, he's Big-Play VA, so he's going to bring Calgary back to where it used to be," predicted receiver Dominique Rhymes.

  Canada

  Jun 7, 2025
  
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• Calgary Stampeders sign Rene Paredes to extension

  Paredes, a six-time all-star, has played 13 seasons with Calgary.

  Canada

  Dec 12, 2024
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• Vernon Adams Jr. out to prove he’s a winner in fresh start with Stampeders

  Adams said he was excited about working with Dave Dickenson and spoke to Calgary's coach and general manager shortly after he found out about the trade.

  Canada

  Nov 28, 2024
• Calgary Stampeders acquire QB Vernon Adams Jr. in trade with B.C. Lions

  Adams had a stellar start to the season for the Lions before sustaining a knee injury in an Aug. 1 loss to Winnipeg.

  Canada

  Nov 26, 2024
• B.C. Lions eyeing rebound against Montreal after loss to Toronto

  B.C. QB Vernon Adams Jr. had never thrown for more than two interceptions in a game before Monday’s loss, when he threw six.

  Sports

  Jul 8, 2023
• Winning Grey Cup is this year’s goal, say B.C. Lions

  “In the big picture, it’s always winning the Grey Cup but you don’t win the Grey Cup today,” said head coach Rick Campbell.

  Sports

  Jun 7, 2023
• Even without their top QB, Winnipeg Blue Bombers present challenge for B.C. Lions

  The Blue Bombers, who have locked up first place in the West, will rest several starters for Saturday night’s game at B.C. Place.

  Sports

  Oct 15, 2022
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• Vernon Adams Jr. shines as B.C. Lions hand Ottawa Redblacks third straight loss

  Despite being sacked five times on Friday night, B.C.'s quarterback threw for 305 yards and two touchdowns, completing 17 of 21 passing attempts.

  Sports

  Oct 1, 2022
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• Adams gets starting quarterback job in Montreal, with Harris standing by

  Head coach Khari Jones chose Vernon Adams Jr., over Trevor Harris as his starting quarterback heading into Montreal's season opener Thursday at Calgary.

  Sports

  Jun 8, 2022