The Edmonton Elks and the Ottawa Redblacks released their final injury reports as they prepare for their first game of the 2026 season on Saturday at 7 pm on TSN, CFL+, and CBS Sports Network.
Edmonton Elks
The Edmonton Elks will be without several players on Saturday, including wide receiver Joe Robustelli (Hamstring), offensive lineman Brett Boyko (Hand), defensive lineman Brandon Barlow (Achilles), and defensive back Benjamin Sangmuah (Knee). The Elks will have defensive lineman Noah Taylor (Hamstring) and defensive back Kordell Jackson (Head) in the lineup on Saturday night. Click here to see the depth chart.
| Position | Player | Injury | Status |
| WR | Joe Robustelli | Hamstring | Out |
| OL | Brett Boyko | Hand | Out |
| DL | Brandon Barlow | Achilles | Out |
| DL | Silas Hubert | Ribs | Out |
| DL | Darien Newell | Achilles | Out |
| DL | Noah Taylor | Hamstring | In |
| DB | Kordell Jackson | Head | In |
| DB | Benjamin Sangmuah | Knee | Out |
Ottawa Redblacks
The Ottawa Redblacks will play without wide receiver Nick Mardner (Achilles), defensive lineman Daniel Okpoko (Foot), linebacker James Peter (Knee), and defensive backs Amari Henderson (Knee) and King Ambers (Ankle). Click here to see the depth chart.
| Position | Player | Injury | Status |
| FB | Emeric Boutin | Adductor | Out |
| WR | Nick Mardner | Achilles | Out |
| WR | Sam Schnee | Ankle | Out |
| DL | Daniel Okpoko | Foot | Out |
| DL | Charlie Parks | Foot | Out |
| LB | James Peter | Knee | Out |
| DB | Shakur Brown | Ribs | In |
| DB | Alonzo Addae | Hamstring | In |
| DB | Amari Henderson | Knee | Out |
| DB | King Ambers | Ankle | Out |
