
Running back performances are outlined in the Weekly Running back rankings
First Team RB – William Stanback (MTL)
19 carries for 106 yards, 5.6 yards per carry.
1st Team Wide Receivers
Wide receiver performances are outlined in CFL Wide Receiver Weekly.
8 targets, 7 catches, 200 yards, and 1 touchdown.
First Team WR – Dalton Schoen (WPG)
5 targets, 5 catches, 137 yards, and 2 touchdowns.
First Team WR – Shawn Bane Jr. (SSK)
9 targets, 6 catches, 88 yards, and 1 touchdown.
8 targets, 4 catches, 94 yards, and 1 touchdown.
First Team WR – Austin Mack (MTL)
5 targets, 5 catches, 106 yards.
1st Team Offensive Line
First Team OL – Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Winnipeg’s offensive line played well against a dangerous BC defense. BC generated far fewer pressures on the quarterback than they typically do. Brady Oliveira rushed 6.7 yards per carry and the Bombers gave up 0 sacks.
LT Stanley Brya
nt, LG Geoff Gray, C Chris Kolankowski, RG Patrick Neufeld, RT Jemarcus Hardrick1st Team Special Teams
First Team Kicker – Brett Lauther (SSK)
Lauther was 4/4 in field goals and made both his point-after tries. He made a 54-yard field goal in the final minute to give Saskatchewan the lead.
First Team Punter – Richie Leone (OTT)
Leone had by far the longest punt average as he had 7 punts averaging 47.9 yards per punt. Mario Alford only averaged 3.7 yards per punt return against him.
Williams had 1 punt return for 35 yards and returned 6 kickoffs averaging 32.5 yards per return. He was a bright spot for BC in a tough loss to Winnipeg. His longest return was 62 yards.
Second Team
2nd Team Defensive Line
Second Team DE – Willie Jefferson (WPG)
Willie Jefferson is always trouble for offensive lines. He put pressure on BC’s quarterbacks early and often. He had 2 knockdowns 1 of which was at the line and the other he dropped into coverage over the middle. He would have had a sack as well but it was negated by a controversial penalty.
Second Team DT – Jake Thomas (WPG)
Thomas turned up the temperature in the 2nd half with 3 quality pressures coming in that half and a near pressure. He also had a sack in the 4th quarter.
Woody Baron had multiple quality pressures throughout the game.
Second Team DE – Julian Howsare (CGY)
Howsare put pressure on the quarterback and knocked him down in each of the first 2 quarters. He had good QB pressure in every quarter in the win against Toronto. He also had a very good run stop on A.J. Ouellette in the 2nd quarter who is known to be hard to stop.
2nd Team Linebackers
Second Team LB – Wynton McManis (TOR)
McManis had a great run stop in the 2nd quarter tackling the RB for a loss. He had multiple run stops as well as some quality tackling on short passes preventing that YAC attack in the loss to Calgary.
Adam Bighill demonstrated his knack for covering a lot of ground. He made good run stops, frequently put pressure on the quarterback, and made quick tackles on short passes.
Second Team Cover LB – J.R. Reed (MTL)
J.R. Reed made some quality tackles early in the game including a heavy hit on James Butler on a short pass. He did a great job jumping a route and coming down with an interception for the Alouettes.
2nd Team Defensive Backs
Second Team CB – Richard Leonard (HAM)
Leonard had an interception in the first quarter. He did get beat by Quartney Davis on his longest reception of the game. Leonard also had a quality pressure in the 4th quarter as well as made a good tackle on Jeshrunn Antwi preventing a first down.
Brooks had a good run stop early in the game and closed in quickly on a lot of short passes. He provided good coverage such as a play in the 4th quarter targeting the receiver that resulted in an incompletion while he provided tight coverage. He did get beat by Shawn Bane Jr. on his touchdown but it was a good play by Saskatchewan’s offense. Brooks had a good game in week 9.
Second Team S – Brandon Alexander (WPG)
Second Team HB – Winston Rose (WPG)
Rose had a good pass breakup at the half. He also made some good tackles and provided good coverage against a dangerous group of receivers that the BC Lions presented.
Second Team CB – Jonathan Moxey (CGY)
Moxey had a great interception in the endzone near halftime. He also had a good breakup on a deep pass to Kurleigh Gittens Jr.