Vernon Adams Jr. felt uncomfortable talking up the win on Labour Day by his host Calgary Stampeders.

Not his best effort, the QB admitted.

Not even close.

And that has him vowing to improve on his performance in the upcoming Labour Day Replay, the CFL’s second instalment of 2025’s Battle of Alberta.

“We weren’t our best on offence,” said Adams, recalling Monday’s 28-7 win over the visiting Edmonton Elks. “Our defence, they did their job. But as an offence, and I’m not even gonna say as an offence, I’m just saying myself …

“I’m missing too many throws with guys wide open,” continued Adams. “So it’s like a weird feeling for me. Like we got the win, which is good, but I just feel like I let my team down. And so I just want to be better for these guys, man. They work too hard. We all work

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