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Alouettes Trade Steenbergen to the Eskimos
Posted by: | CommentsDylan Steenbergen was a first round draft pick of the Montreal Alouettes in 2009. Since then he has been unable to crack the Alouettes roster. Two years later he has been traded to the Edmonton Eskimos. Read More→
Arkee Whitlock Returns To A Crowded Eskimos Backfield
Posted by: | CommentsThe Edmonton Eskimos are undefeated through 3 weeks and are tied for the league lead with 462.3 yards per game on offence. That includes a league leading 140.7 rushing yards per game, led by Jerome Messam but also getting contributions from Calvin McCarty and Daniel Porter. Read More→
CFL Week 2 Players of the Week
Posted by: | CommentsThe CFL has announced its Week 2 Players of the Week, led by Anthony Calvillo who was named the offensive player of the week for the Montreal Alouettes. Read More→
Eskimos Safety A Huge Concern As Season Opens
Posted by: | CommentsGranted, as I wrote that headline I was tempted to include…amongst over things. But for now let’s just look at the how the Edmonton Eskimos are handling their opening at the safety position. Read More→
QB Marc Mueller Released By The Eskimos
Posted by: | CommentsMarc Mueller, grandson of CFL legend Ron Lancaster, has been released by the Edmonton Eskimos after his CFL preseason debut Friday. Mueller will return to the University of Regina Rams for the 2011 season. Read More→
Eskimos Add Another Offensive Lineman
Posted by: | CommentsThe Edmonton Eskimos have acquired import offensive lineman Junius Coston from the Calgary Stampeders. Read More→
Lions Trade Troubled RB Messam To Eskimos
Posted by: | CommentsA week after the BC Lions suspended running back Jerome Messam for conduct detrimental to the team, they have dealt the player Lions veterans wanted gone to the Edmonton Eskimos. Read More→
No Blitzing During Rider, Eskimo Game Is A CFL Nightmare
Posted by: | CommentsAs I sat down to watch a hard-hitting, albeit preseason, CFL game between the Saskatchewan Roughriders and the Edmonton Eskimos, I was hit with a piece of news that was just dropped right before kickoff. A “gentleman’s agreement” had taken place between the two clubs in which there is to be NO BLITZING during the second half of tonight’s game. Read More→
6 Things to Watch: Eskimos vs Roughriders
Posted by: | CommentsWith the Edmonton Eskimos in Regina tonight to face the Saskatchewan Roughriders there are plenty of veterans not playing while other battle for roster spots. Here are a few things to keep an eye on as you watch the game. Read More→
Kerry Joseph to Start Preseason Game For Eskimos
Posted by: | CommentsThe Edmonton Eskimos announced that Ricky Ray would not play in the team’s first preseason game tonight against Saskatchewan. The 31 year old veteran is getting time off while the Eskimos evaluated other prospects, including 37 year old Kerry Joseph who is expected to start. Read More→
