Dominique Rhymes caught two touchdown passes and totalled 100 receiving yards for the B.C. Lions in a 25-15 win over the host Calgary Stampeders in Thursday’s CFL season opener.
Rhymes picked up where he left off in 2022 when his 1,401 yards ranked second among CFL receivers behind Winnipeg’s Dalton Schoen and earned Rhymes a league all-star designation.
Lions quarterback Vernon Adams Jr. was efficient early throwing for 176 yards in a pair of first-half touchdown drives.
The quarterback capped them with throws to Rhymes and also scored a rushing touchdown early in the fourth quarter.
Lions kicker Sean Whyte’s 44-yard field goal with 25 seconds remaining put the game out of reach
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