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Ed Hervey is in full-on wheel-and-deal mode, a good 10 days before free agency kicks off in the Canadian Football League.
The Edmonton Eskimos general manager capped a busy day on Tuesday when he traded offensive lineman Greg Wojt, linebacker … Continue reading
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Season from Hell for Eskimos tailback Cory Boyd could end with chance at revenge against former team. . . .or not
For Cory Boyd, the lowest point in a season from Hell, came when he was sitting idle at home, watching games involving both CFL teams that had released him this season.
“It hurt a lot, knowing that I started the … Continue reading
Eskimos sign Jerome Messam to contract extension
The Edmonton Eskimos have No. 23 through 2014.
The Eskimos announced on Saturday morning that they have signed the Jerome Messam to a contract extension that will keep the Brampton, Ont. native in Edmonton through the next two seasons.
“We’re … Continue reading
The week ahead: Classic CFL picks for Labour Day
Stop this man: Anthony Calvillo has seven straight 300 yards passing games, but an early weather outlook from Montreal, where blustery winds are the norm Friday morning, could suggest the Als might be forced to go to the running game … Continue reading
Jerome Messam released by Miami Dolphins
Two weeks ago the Edmonton Eskimos were thin at the running back position. With Jerome Messam being released by the Miami Dolphins on Saturday morning, the Eskimos could have a swell of talented backs on their roster in the next … Continue reading
How Shamawd Chambers undoes the Eskimos Case Of The Mondays
As far as a case of the Mondays go, yesterday’s was a classic for the Edmonton Eskimos. First, the team had to announce that offensive lineman Devin Tyler had been sentenced to 90 days in jail for an assault that … Continue reading
Esks McCarty hoping to be cookin’ at home
If events go according to projections, the Lions will be off to the Grey Cup game next week and never have to leave town.
But fate has not looked kindly on the Lions, the last two times the West finalist has been decided in their barn, an... Continue reading
Lions dominate CFL all-star team
The B.C. Lions, who overcame five straight losses to open the season en route to finishing first in the West Division, had nine players named CFL all-stars on Wednesday. The Lions, who host the Edmonton Eskimos on Sunday in the Westfinal, dominated the all-star team, selected by fans, the Football Reporters of Canada and CFL ... Continue reading
Eskimos Heading to Scene of Their Prime — Western Final vs. B.C. Lions
Some late-night thoughts on the Western Semi-Final between the Eskimos and the Calgary Stampeders:
1. It was the first home playoff date in seven (count ‘em, 7) years and Edmontonians showed their love by staying away in droves. A crowd … Continue reading
Win, tragic loss gives Lions perspective
The playoffs in any sport sure does occasionally provide perspective on a number of levels, some of which were evident Sunday.
You might think the Lions would be giddy at the prospect of playing the Edmonton Eskimos for a trip … Continue reading
