Rourke eager to continue improving, building on momentum Lions have created

SURREY — Wanting to build on the strides he has made as a quarterback and the momentum generated by his team helped convince Nathan Rourke to sign an extension with the B.C. Lions. “In professional sports, any type of stability is hard to come by, so you jump at opportunities like this,” Rourke told reporters Wednesday. “To come back and to continue to battle for Grey Cups every year with this organization is certainly something I didn’t want to pass up.” The Lions announced Tuesday they’d signed Rourke through the 2028 season. The 27-year-old from Victoria was entering the final year of the contract he signed in 2024 after returning from his time in the NFL. Rourke is looking forward to a...