Angry Elks aim to rebound against Argonauts

EDMONTON – It’s gut-check time for the Edmonton Elks. After an impressive 6-1 start to the CFL season that had the team atop the West Division, the Elks are coming off two straight losses that dropped them into second place behind the Saskatchewan Roughriders.Trying to get back into the playoffs the first time since 2019, the Elks (6-3) look to return to the winning side Saturday when they host the Toronto Argonauts (4-4).It will be an angry group of defensive players waiting for quarterback Chad Kelly and the Argos.“I’m (ticked off) this week,” said defensive back Joel Dublanko. “I’m pretty frustrated. We take pride in the style of ball we play, pride ourselves in how we play defence and we let 50 (points) on the board. I know a lot of people are mad, but nobody’s panicking or anything li