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Eskimo backup QB Nichols impresses teammates, Alouettes player

October 30, 2012 | chris-o-leary
Chris O’Leary Edmonton Journal The critics have spoken and Matt Nichols is a hit – for the most part. The Edmonton Eskimo backup quarterback entered Sunday’s game against the ...

Lanky receiver has filled the void left by Bowman’s early season injury

October 27, 2012 | chris-o-leary
Chris O’LearyEdmonton Journal MONTREAL – Edmonton Eskimo fans expected the worst when Adarius Bowman was injured in Week 2 of the Canadian Football League season. Fair enough. Bowman ...

Kent relishes return to game

October 26, 2012 | chris-o-leary
Chris O’Leary Edmonton Journal While many of the Edmonton Eskimos struggled to deal with winter’s prelude on Thursday, Clint Kent was just happy to be at work. The 29-year-old ...

Playing for Eskimos trumps working in warehouse for Lang

October 17, 2012 | chris-o-leary
Georgia native has impressed Edmonton brass in three games he’s played since getting team’s call

Joseph gets the Eskimo offence back on track by using his top playmakers

October 16, 2012 | chris-o-leary
Chris O’LearyEdmonton Journal EDMONTON – It was a play that could have crushed the Edmonton Eskimos. After being gifted the ball on the Saskatchewan Roughrider 29-yard line on ...

Eskimo long-snapper injured on blindside hit

October 15, 2012 | chris-o-leary
Chris O’LearyEdmonton Journal EDMONTON – Ryan King’s rookie season in the Canadian Football League appears to have come to an abrupt end. The Edmonton Eskimo long-snapper ...

Trio of former Riders lead Eskimos to win

October 15, 2012 | chris-o-leary
Chris O’LearyEdmonton Journal EDMONTON – The former Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback, running back and receiver were all smiles on Saturday after they’d put the boots to ...

Esks’ linebacker flies under radar; Munoz may be Edmonton’s most versatile, dynamic player

October 10, 2012 | chris-o-leary
Chris O’Leary Edmonton Journal In the bubble world of sports, the coach rules all. The coach writes the laws of the locker room, enforces them and is judge, jury and executioner when ...

Stamps records 200-plus yards in receiving

October 6, 2012 | chris-o-leary
Chris O’Leary Edmonton Journal With TV cameras surrounding him, reporters’ recorders inches from his face and the buzz of his best game of the season still seeping into him, Fred ...

Will third-stringer Nichols start?; Injuries to Joseph, Jyles may make QB go-to guy in Calgary

September 25, 2012 | chris-o-leary
Chris O’Leary Edmonton Journal New week, new quarterback? The Edmonton Eskimos began their week on Monday with Matt Nichols getting the majority of practice time at quarterback. The ...
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