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PR: Rourke, Burnham and Sutton Named CFL Top Performers For Week 10

TORONTO (August 16, 2022) – Nathan Rourke, Bryan Burnham and Wesley Sutton are the Canadian Football League (CFL)’s Top Performers for Week 10 of the 2022 season.

The three players were chosen by a panel of judges made up of Matt Dunigan and Marshall Ferguson of TSN, and Pierre Vercheval of RDS, who independently send their selections to the CFL league office.

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QB | NATHAN ROURKE | BC LIONS | BC 41 – CGY 40

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  • Career-high – and new Canadian single-game passing record – 488 yards
  • Career-best 39 passes (7thΒ highest all-time) on 75 per cent passing
  • Fifth game of 300+ passing yards and third for 400+
  • Four touchdo
    wns (2 Pass, 2 Rush)
  • Four 30+ yard passes
  • Leads the league in passing yards (2,906), passing touchdowns (23) and completion percentage (80.1 per cent)
  • Fifth Top Pe
    rformer of the Week Honour (Weeks, 1, 3, 8 and 9) in eight games
  • Highlights:
    • ps://twitter.com/CFL/status/1558633192185221126?s=20&t=WQY0xGH-psGgQbG67GNjSw" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Rourke scores his second rushing major of the game
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    WR | BRYAN BURNHAM | BC LIONS | BC 41 – CGY 40

    • Season-highs of eight receptions and 165 receiving yards (20.6-yard average), and a touchdown
    • First 100+ yard game of the season; 19thΒ of his career
    • Two 30+ yard receptions and two second down conversions
    • 2022 season:
      Four games, 20 receptions for 313 yards, and three touchdowns
    • Highlight:
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    DB | WESLEY SUTTON | MONTREAL ALOUETTES | MTL 20 – WPG 17 (OT)

    • Five tackles, first two sacks of his career, a forced fumble and a pass knockdown
    • Two sacks led to 15 yards lost
    • Late strip-s
      ack led to the game-tying drive that forced overtime
    • 2022 season: 43 defensive tackles, two sacks, an interception and a forced fumble.

    2022 CFL TOP PERFORMERS OF THE WEEK

    1 | Natha

    n Rourke (BC) | James Butler (BC) | T.J. Lee (BC)

    2 | Titus Wall (CGY) | Rene Paredes (CGY) | Jamal Morrow (SSK)

    3 | Nathan Rourke (BC) | Malik Henry (CGY) | Willie Jefferson (WPG)

    4 | Keon

    Hatcher (BC) | Anthony Lanier II (SSK) | Pete Robertson (SSK)

    5 | Zach Collaros (WPG) | Peyton Logan (CGY) | Dalton Schoen (WPG)

    6 | Greg Ellingson (WPG) | Kenny Lawler (EDM) | Dane Evans (HAM)

    7 | Trevo

    r Harris (MTL) | Andrew Harris (TOR) | Kurleigh Gittens Jr. (TOR)

    8 | Nathan Rourke (BC) | Zach Collaros (WPG) | Caleb Evans (OTT)

    9 | Nathan Rourke (BC) | Dominque Rhymes (BC) | Titus Wall (CGY)

    10 | Nath

    an Rourke (BC) | Bryan Burnham (BC) | Wesley Sutton (MTL)

    2022 CFL TOP PERFORMERS – TEAM BREAKDOWN

    BC (10)

    Winnipeg

    (5)

    Calgary (5)

    Saskatchewan (3)

    Montreal

    (2)

    Toronto (2)

    Edmonton (1)

    Hamilton

    (1)

    Ottawa (1)

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