September 2, 2015

Eskimos Trade QB Matt Nichols

Dale MacMillan

 

The Edmonton Eskimo Football Club has agreed to trade quarterback Matt Nichols to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in exchange for a conditional 7th round pick in the 2017 CFL Draft.

Nichols originally signed as a free agent on Oct. 13, 2010. In 45 career games (12 starts), he completed 270-of-443 passes for 3,386 yards and 19 touchdowns with 18 interceptions. He also rushed 36 times for 138 yards and three touchdowns.