{"id":458012,"date":"2026-02-06T17:29:07","date_gmt":"2026-02-06T17:29:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/458012\/"},"modified":"2026-02-06T17:29:07","modified_gmt":"2026-02-06T17:29:07","slug":"transaction-elks-extend-jacob-plamondon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/458012\/","title":{"rendered":"TRANSACTION: Elks extend Jacob Plamondon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>EDMONTON \u2013 The Edmonton Elks have extended National fullback Jacob Plamondon through the 2026 season, the club announced Friday.<\/p>\n<p>Plamondon (6\u20193, 225 LBS) returns to Edmonton after spending the previous four seasons in the Green and Gold. Originally a second-round pick (19th overall) by the Elks in 2022, Plamondon has suited up for 51 games from 2022 to 2025 with the Double E \u2014 recording 21 special teams tackles playing as both a fullback and a defensive lineman.<\/p>\n<p>Prior to his Canadian Football League career, the Red Deer, AB native was a member of the 2019 Vanier Cup Champion Calgary Dinos.<\/p>\n<p>Elks 2026 Season Seats are on sale now. Catch every moment next season by securing your seats <a href=\"https:\/\/www.goelks.com\/seasonseats\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">HERE.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"EDMONTON \u2013 The Edmonton Elks have extended National fullback Jacob Plamondon through the 2026 season, the club announced&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":458013,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[437],"tags":[49,48,521,522,520,82],"class_list":["post-458012","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cfl","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-canadian-football-league","tag-canadianfootballleague","tag-cfl","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/458012","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=458012"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/458012\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/458013"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=458012"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=458012"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=458012"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}