Overview

• The Lions confirmed Rourke as their opening-day quarterback for the 2025 CFL season.
• A complete training camp in Kamloops has sharpened Rourke’s grasp of the playbook and boosted his confidence.
• Jeremiah Masoli joined on a one-year free-agency deal to provide veteran insight and depth at quarterback.
• Rourke aims to rebound from a 2024 campaign in which he went 3-5 with four touchdowns and nine interceptions.
• Teammates and coaches highlight Rourke’s work ethic and leadership as central to the team’s season outlook.