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Training camp doesn’t open for almost two more months in the Canadian Football League, but Tyler Scott’s waggle is already in midseason form.
A free agent wide receiver until this morning, Scott, 27, took the lead on announcing that he … Continue reading
Former Eskimos assistant coach Ron Lancaster Jr. found dead in Hamilton home
The Hamilton Spectator is reporting that Ron Lancaster Jr. has been found dead in his apartment in Hamilton.
Lancaster Jr. was the son of CFL legend and former Eskimos head coach Ron Lancaster. Ron Jr. (known as RD) was … Continue reading
Eskimos trade DL Jermaine Reid to Argos for 2013 third-round pick
There was smoke around the Edmonton Eskimos’ defensive line this week and on Friday, the fire was linked to Jermaine Reid.
After trade rumours surfaced earlier this week about non-import defensive lineman Donny Oramasionwu, the Eskimos have traded Reid, a … Continue reading
TSN and the CFL invest in each other with new TV agreement
With the CFL’s announcement of its new five-year extension with TSN on Thursday, the league is in position to venture into a prosperity it’s never seen before.
Specific numbers on the new TV deal aren’t being released, though a … Continue reading
Eskimos sign DE Lindsey Witten; Donny O staying put
The Edmonton Eskimos have beefed up an already impressive defensive line with the signing of import defensive end Lindsey Witten. The addition of a new d-lineman apparently doesn’t spell doom and gloom for defensive tackle Donny Oramasionwu, either.
The Winnipeg … Continue reading
Esks roundup: Pat White, season ticket count and a weird week in Hamilton
When Ed Hervey was hired as the Eskimos general manager in December, he had a mountain of work in front of him. There were key players to keep out of free agency, free agents to pull in, trades to make, … Continue reading
Eskimos LS Mike Benson’s pass to the face makes Jimmy Kimmel
From the face-smashing pain of having a football catch you unprepared, to the limelight of late night U.S. TV fodder, Mike Benson and Taylor Renaud have come full circle, all in a span of two days.
On Tuesday, we showed … Continue reading
CFL adds two regional draft combines; one in Edmonton
The Canadian Football League has announced two additional regional draft combines to be held in the buildup to the league’s official draft combine in Toronto, from March 22 to 24. The two new combines will be held in Edmonton and … Continue reading
Eskimos fined $10K for tampering
The Canadian Football League has fined the Edmonton Eskimos $10,000 for tampering in its signing of free agent defensive end Odell Willis.
The Eskimos announced the signing of Willis at 10:04 a.m. on Feb. 15, just four minutes into the … Continue reading
CFL schedule (finally) released
The Edmonton Eskimos will open their 2013 season at home on Saturday, June 29 against the Saskatchewan Roughriders.
The wait for the Canadian Football League schedule came to a close on Tuesday morning and by the looks of the Eskimos’ … Continue reading
