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Achilles rupture sidelines Esks’ Ojo for 2016 season
The Edmonton Eskimos have been dealt a major blow to their defensive secondary, as the team confirmed Monday that corner John Ojo has suffered a season-ending ruptured right Achilles.
Dickenson: ‘There’s only one way to go, which is up’
A good effort and a strong showing from the first-team offence give the Stampeders something to build on, but outside of that Dave Dickenson says the only direction is up.
Turnovers sink Stamps as Eskimos claim pre-season victory
Jordan Lynch threw a touchdown pass and rushed for another while the Stampeders turned the ball over six times, as the Eskimos claimed a rare pre-season rendition of the Battle of Alberta 23-13.
Battle of Alberta arrives early with pre-season matchup
An early edition of the Battle of Alberta commences on Saturday at McMahon Stadium, as the Esks and Stamps open pre-season with a familiar rivalry.
Willis: I’m all about Eskimos football
Odell Willis is hitting a major CFL milestone this June with the Eskimos, as he enters his fourth season with a team for the first time in his career.
Esks shine bright at GC Ring Ceremony
The Edmonton Eskimos got their 2015 Grey Cup rings Friday night as they officially close the book on a memorable ’15 campaign and look ahead to opening training camp for 2016 this weekend.
Eskimos sign veteran corner Cord Parks
The Edmonton Eskimos have added some veteran competition to their defensive backfield this training camp, signing free agent cornerback Cord Parks.
Maas, Esks set to turn up the tempo with no-huddle offence
Jason Maas doesn’t expect much to change with the Esks’ offence, other than speed and tempo. He’ll look to implement a no-huddle offence in 2016.
Hervey: Top picks ‘a chance we’re willing to take’
Ed Hervey is comfortable with knowing his first two picks from Tuesday’s 2016 CFL Draft may never play a down in the league.
Maas on Coaching the Champs: ‘I know what I’m getting into’
You’ve just moved into a new home that has won a major architectural award. So, is the first thing to do rip out the kitchen to build a new one?
In some ways, that’s the question facing Jason ...
Steinberg’s MMQB: Battle (of Alberta) lines
Not that the Battle of Alberta needed it, but Bo Levi Mitchell and Mike Reilly have taken an intense rivalry to even greater heights, writes our MMQB.
Mini-camp a chance to set the tone for Maas, Esks
The Eskimos kick off their three-day mini-camp this weekend, which Head Coach Jason Maas says is an opportunity to set the tone.
Esks lock up franchise QB Reilly through 2018
The Edmonton Eskimos have signed quarterback Mike Reilly to a contract extension, keeping him in Green and Gold through 2018.
Steinberg’s MMQB: Don’t overlook the champs
The Edmonton Eskimos are the defending champs, but are they getting the respect they deserve? That and more in Steinberg’s MMQB.
Murphy: ‘Heart’ can’t factor into difficult decisions
REGINA — For the Riders and Chris Getzlaf, the feeling this off-season was mutual.
Getzlaf’s eight-year stint with the Riders officially ended last Friday, the 33-year old free agent ...
Official: Esks, Getzlaf agree to deal
EDMONTON — One of the CFL’s top remaining free agents has a new home, as national receiver Chris Getzlaf and the Edmonton Eskimos have struck a deal, the team announced ...
Esks re-up Oramasionwu; sign Neil King
EDMONTON — The Edmonton Eskimos have re-signed free agent defensive end and national Don Oramasionwu, the team announced Wednesday.
Oramasionwu is entering his sixth season with the Green ...
Esks re-sign star linebacker JC Sherritt
EDMONTON — The Edmonton Eskimos have re-signed star middle linebacker JC Sherritt, keeping the five-year veteran in Edmonton through the 2017 season.
The second-ranked linebacker overall ...
Reilly on Maas: ‘You saw what Ottawa was able to do last year’
EDMONTON — How excited is Mike Reilly to work with Eskimos new head coach Jason Maas? Look no further than last year’s Ottawa REDBLACKS, he says, the team the Eskimos beat 26-20 in ...
Maas finalizes Esks coaching staff for 2016
EDMONTON – Eskimos head coach Jason Maas confirmed his coaching staff for 2016 on Monday morning, announcing additions to a unit that already includes the likes of Mike Benevides and Mike ...
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