2016 Edmonton Eskimos Roster

Canadian Football League (CFL)
Team Record: 10-8 20
Finishing 4th in the CFL's West Division
Postseason: 1-1 Lost Division Final
Coach: Jason Maas (10-8)
Location: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
2016 Edmonton Eskimos Statistics
2016 Edmonton Eskimos Results

The Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League ended the 2016 season with a record of 10 wins and 8 losses for 20 points, finishing fourth in the CFL's West Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-1.

Edmonton piled up points with 549 points, while the defense yielded 496. Mike Reilly led the charge, passing for 5,554 yards. Adarius Bowman snagged 120 passes for 1,761 yards. Derel Walker was targeted regularly, too.

John White ran for a team-best 886 yards for the Eskimos.

J.C. Sherritt and Deon Lacey each seized 3 opponent throws. Almondo Sewell topped pass rushers with 11 quarterback sacks.

Jason Maas coached the team. The 2016 Edmonton Eskimos lost in the Division Final.

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# Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight College Hometown GP GS
3Natey AdjeiWRSeptember 15, 19895'10"193BuffaloToronto, ON 123
95Gregory AlexandreDTMay 31, 19856'2"277MontrealMontreal, QC 10
35Donnie BaggsLBDecember 1, 19926'1"225Texas A&MSan Diego, CA 120
81Devon BaileyWRSeptember 26, 19916'5"202St. Francis XavierMississauga, ON 122
73Anthony BarrettWRNovember 9, 19915'9"180Edmonton Huskies Jrs.Edmonton, AB 50
67D'Anthony BatisteOLMarch 29, 19816'4"318La-LafayetteMarksville, LA USA918
57David BeardC-LOGFebruary 23, 19936'5"297AlbertaSherwood Park, AB 80
33Shakir BellRBApril 10, 19925'8"185Indiana StateIndianapolis, IN 44
15Deion BelueDBSeptember 3, 19915'11"182Alabama33
4Adarius BowmanWRJuly 10, 19856'4"223Oklahoma StateChattanooga, TN 1717
36Joshua BrinkworthFBJanuary 18, 19936'1"205PacificElk Grove, CA 10
99Michael BuchananDLJanuary 24, 19916'6"255IllinoisChicago, IL 50
39Casey ChinLONG-WLBAugust 17, 19925'10"215Simon FraserPort Moody, BC 90
85Nate CoehoornWRSeptember 17, 19866'2"220CalgaryMedicine Hat, AB 1414
17Thomas DemarcoQBJanuary 16, 19895'11"200Old DominionPalm Desert, CA 10
86Kenzel DoeWRJuly 6, 19925'8"176WisconsinReidsville, NC 130
27Mike DubuissonDBSeptember 30, 19916'3"220WindsorMontreal, QC 170
61Joel FigueroaLOTJune 29, 19896'6"320MiamiNorth Miami, FL 33
94Reuben FrankDEOctober 24, 19926'0"246ConnecticutPoughkeepsie, NY 70
2James FranklinQBJuly 23, 19916'2"225MissouriOklahoma City, OK 171
89Chris GetzlafWRJanuary 9, 19836'0"208ReginaRegina, SK 1818
62Chris GreavesLOGJanuary 8, 19876'6"297WesternToronto, ON 143
50Danny GroulxROGMarch 27, 19906'6"325Laval UniversityGatineau, QC 10
10Alex Hoffman-EllisLBAugust 14, 19896'1"226Washington StateLos Angeles, CA 51
91Marcus HowardDOctober 12, 19856'2"245GeorgiaHuger, SC USA118
76Jabari HuntDE,DLNovember 8, 19926'3"292Georgia TechPanama City, FL 1110
54Phillip HuntDEJanuary 9, 19866'2"244HoustonFort Worth, TX 87
43Neil KingDSeptember 10, 19886'0"195Saint Mary'sEdmonton, AB 1818
53Ryan KingLONGFebruary 19, 19865'11"218St. Mary's (Canada)Edmonton, AB 120
38Adam KonarLBOctober 10, 19936'2"225CalgaryVancouver, BC 60
40Deon LaceyLBJuly 18, 19906'2"229West AlabamaBrighton, AL 1818
37Kenny LadlerDBJune 23, 19926'0"207VanderbiltStone Mountain, GA 1717
5Jordan LynchQBOctober 3, 19906'0"216Northern IllinoisChicago, IL 180
31Calvin McCartyRBNovember 2, 19845'10"215Western WashingtonSurrey, BC 110
92Cedric McKinleyDTMarch 26, 19876'6"290MinnesotaBratt, FL 21
22Joe McKnightRBApril 16, 19886'0"190USCRiver Ridge, LA USA20
32Solomon MeansDBMarch 3, 19936'0"181Arizona StateStockton, CA 43
25Mike MillerDMarch 15, 19896'0"208AcadiaRiverview, NB 160
28Aaron MiltonRBMay 26, 19926'3"215TorontoWhitby, ON 60
80Bryant MitchellWRAugust 16, 19926'0"182Northwestern StateSan Diego, CA 11
19Greg MorrisRBMarch 4, 19925'11"200New Mexico MilitaryToronto, ON 80
8Cauchy MuambaDMay 8, 19875'11"196St. Francis XavierKinshasa, Congo171
55Elie NgoyiDESeptember 25, 19886'2"270Bishop'sSherbrooke, QC 90
66Matt O'DonnellOLMarch 26, 19896'11"340Queen'sKingston, ON 817
12Alex OgbongbemigaLBMarch 2, 19936'0"235CalgaryLagos, Nigeria100
93Don OramasionwuDJune 4, 19866'3"255ManitobaWinnipeg, MB 60
29Cord ParksDNovember 12, 19865'10"178NortheasternDecatur, GA USA1818
16Doug ParrishLBJuly 24, 19926'0"223Western OregonEdmonton, AB 30
34Garry PetersCB,DBNovember 26, 19915'11"190ClemsonConyers, GA 114
13Mike ReillyQBJanuary 25, 19856'3"215Central WashingtonKennewick, WA 1817
65Simeon RottierLOG-CJanuary 21, 19846'6"295AlbertaWestlok, AB 1818
90Almondo SewellDJanuary 16, 19876'1"295AkronTrenton, NJ Jamaica1818
11Grant ShawKAugust 3, 19846'3"218SaskatchewanEdmonton, AB 180
47J.C. SherrittDMay 2, 19885'10"215Eastern WashingtonTrucklee, CA 1717
48Blair SmithLBSeptember 25, 19906'2"230Angelo StateMississauga, ON 150
60Justin SorensenCJune 8, 19866'7"316South CarolinaParksville, BC 1616
97Eddie SteeleDJuly 4, 19886'0"278ManitobaWinnipeg, MB 185
17Troy StoudermireDBJuly 1, 19905'10"189MinnesotaDallas, TX 40
24Brandyn ThompsonDOctober 30, 19895'9"189Boise StateSacramento County, CA 88
42Tyler ThorntonDBJanuary 22, 19935'8"181Azusa Pacific102
92Jason VegaDMay 30, 19876'3"255NortheasternBrockton, MA 44
87Derel WalkerWRJune 29, 19916'2"185Texas A&MHillsboro, TX 1817
58Tony WashingtonOLFebruary 17, 19866'7"310Abilene Christian (TX)New Orleans, LA 1515
9Pat WatkinsDDecember 18, 19826'4"200Florida St.Tallahassee, FL USA1616
96Cole WatsonDTApril 29, 19946'0"185NewberryConway, SC 10
18Cory WatsonWRMarch 27, 19846'2"208ConcordiaDollard des Ormeaux, QC 1212
30John WhiteRBApril 7, 19915'8"186UtahTorrance, CA 1514
6Sean WhyteKOctober 23, 19855'10"175Santa MonicaSurrey, BC 180
41Odell WillisDDecember 28, 19846'2"265West GeorgiaMeridian, MS 1818
7Josh WoodmanSMarch 21, 19926'0"195Western OntarioChatham, ON 30
20Demetrius WrightDBDecember 19, 19916'1"195USCCorona, CA 31
23Marcell YoungDSeptember 2, 19876'0"200Jackson StateJackson, MS 1716
83Brandon ZylstraWRMarch 25, 19936'0"220Concordia CollegeSpicer, MN 66


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