TORONTO — The midway mark of the season has arrived and through 10 weeks of action there have been some noteworthy accomplishments. Our CFL.ca writers delve into this season’s leading performers thus far at each position.
Here are the 2016 Mid-Season All-Stars, chosen by the cast of six CFL.ca writers:
The Writers |
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Cauz |
Ferguson |
Landry |
Morris |
Nye |
Steinberg |
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OFFENCE |
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| QB | Mike Reilly | Bo Levi Mitchell | Mike Reilly | Bo Levi Mitchell | Bo Levi Mitchell | Mike Reilly |
| RB | Jerome Messam | Jerome Messam | Jerome Messam | Jerome Messam | Jerome Messam | Jerome Messam |
| RB | Andrew Harris | Andrew Harris | Andrew Harris | Andrew Harris | Andrew Harris | Andrew Harris |
| WR | Adarius Bowman | Adarius Bowman | Adarius Bowman | Adarius Bowman | Adarius Bowman | Adarius Bowman |
| WR | Derel Walker | Naaman Roosevelt | Derel Walker | Naaman Roosevelt | Chris Williams | Derel Walker |
| WR | Chris Williams | Luke Tasker | Marquay McDaniel | Emmanuel Arceneaux | Derel Walker | Chris Williams |
| WR | Duron Carter | Emmanuel Arceneaux | Chris Williams | Marquay McDaniel | Naaman Roosevelt | Naaman Roosevelt |
| T | Derek Dennis | Stanley Bryant | Jovon Olafioye | Stanley Bryant | Derek Dennis | Derek Dennis |
| T | Jovan Olafioye | Jeff Perrett | Jeff Perrett | Jovan Olafioye | Jovon Olafioye | Tony Washington |
| G | Spencer Wilson | Hunter Steward | Spencer Wilson | Ryan Bomben | Tyler Holmes | Tyler Holmes |
| G | Simeon Rottier | Matt O’Donnell | Matt O’Donnell | Shane Bergman | Shane Bergman | Kirby Fabien |
| C | Justin Sorensen | Pierre Lavertu | John Gott | John Gott | Pierre Lavertu | Pierre Lavertu |
DEFENCE |
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| DE | John Chick | Alex Bazzie | Alex Bazzie | Alex Bazzie | John Chick | Alex Bazzie |
| DE | Charleston Hughes | Charleston Hughes | Adrian Tracy | Charleston Hughes | Charleston Hughes | Charleston Hughes |
| DT | Ted Laurent | Ted Laurent | Ted Laurent | Junior Turner | Ted Laurent | Ted Laurent |
| DT | Almondo Sewell | Almondo Sewell | Almondo Sewell | Almondo Sewell | Almondo Sewell | Jabar Westerman |
| LB | Simoni Lawrence | Adam Bighill | Maurice Leggett | Bear Woods | Bear Woods | Bear Woods |
| LB | Adam Bighill | Bear Woods | Adam Bighill | Deon Lacey | Adam Bighill | Adam Bighill |
| LB | J.C. Sherritt | Deron Mayo | Bear Woods | Solomon Elimimian | Maurice Leggett | Soloman Elimimian |
| CB | Maurice Leggett | Patrick Watkins | Patrick Watkins | C.J. Roberts | Patrick Watkins | Patrick Watkins |
| CB | Tommie Campbell | Ronnie Yell | Tommie Campbell | Tommie Campbell | Ronnie Yell | Tommie Campbell |
| HB | Jamar Wall | Kevin Fogg | Jamar Wall | Kevin Fogg | Emanuel Davis | Kevin Fogg |
| HB | Emanuel Davis | Emanuel Davis | Kevin Fogg | Maurice Leggett | Jamar Wall | Brandon Smith |
| S | A.J. Jefferson | Maurice Leggett | Josh Bell | Cauchy Muamba | Courtney Stephen | Taylor Loffler |
SPECIAL TEAMS |
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| P | Richie Leone | Richie Leone | Richie Leone | Richie Leone | Sean Whyte | Richie Leone |
| K | Justin Medlock | Rene Paredes | Rene Paredes | Sean Whyte | Rob Maver | Rene Paredes |
| KR | Brandon Banks | Brandon Banks | Chris Rainey | Chris Rainey | Chris Rainey | Chris Rainey |
Breakdown by Vote:
6 Votes
Jerome Messam, Andrew Harris, Adarius Bowman
5 Votes
Richie Leone, Charleston Hughes, Almondo Sewell, Bear Woods, Ted Laurent
4 Votes
Derel Walker, Chris Rainey, Chris Williams, Naaman Roosevelt, Jovon Olafioye, Alex Bazzie, Maurice Leggett, Patrick Watkins
3 Votes
Rene Paredes, Jamar Wall, Bo Levi Mitchell, Mike Reilly, Derek Dennis, Pierre Lavertu, Emanuel Davis
2 Votes
Emmanuel Arceneaux, Marquay McDaniel, Jeff Perrett, Stanley Bryant, Matt O’Donnell, Shane Bergman, John Gott, John Chick, Soloman Elimimian, Ronnie Yell, Sean Whyte, Brandon Banks
1 Vote
Duron Carter, Luke Tasker, Tony Washington, Spencer Wilson, Simeon Rottier, Kirby Fabien, Adrian Tracy, Junior Turner, Jabar Westerman, Simoni Lawrence, J.C. Sherritt, Deron Mayo, Deon Lacey, A.J. Jefferson, Josh Bell, Cauchy Muamba, Courtney Stephen, Taylor Loffler, Justin Medlock, Rob Maver
CFL.ca Mid-Season All-Star Team
With each writers’ votes taken into account and ties broken by CFL.ca Staff, here’s how the CFL.ca Mid-Season All-Star team shakes out:
Position |
Player |
OFFENCE |
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| Quarterback | Bo Levi Mitchell |
| Running Back | Jerome Messam, Andrew Harris |
| Receiver | Adarius Bowman, Derel Walker, Chris Williams, Naaman Roosevelt |
| Offensive Tackle | Jovon Olafioye, Derek Dennis |
| Offensive Guard | Matt O’Donnell, Spencer Wilson |
| Centre | Pierre Lavertu |
DEFENCE |
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| Defensive End | Charleston Hughes, Alex Bazzie |
| Defensive Tackle | Almondo Sewell, Ted Laurent |
| Linebacker | Adam Bighill, Bear Woods, Maurice Leggett |
| Cornerback | Tommie Campbell, Patrick Watkins |
| Halfback | Kevin Fogg, Emanuel Davis |
| Safety | Courtney Stephen |
SPECIAL TEAMS |
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| Punter | Richie Leone |
| Kicker | Rene Paredes |
| Kick Returner | Chris Rainey |
