2009 Edmonton Eskimos season

2009 Edmonton Eskimos season
Head coach	Richie Hall
General manager	Danny Maciocia
Home field	Commonwealth Stadium
Results
Record	9–9
Division place	3rd, West
Playoff finish	Lost West Semi-Final
Team MOP	Fred Stamps, WR
Team MOC	Patrick Kabongo, OL
Team MOR	Arkee Whitlock, RB
Uniform

The 2009 Edmonton Eskimos season was the 52nd season for the team in the Canadian Football League and their 61st overall. The Eskimos finished the season in third place with a 9–9 record. They appeared in the West Semi-Final where they lost to the Calgary Stampeders.

Off-season

CFL Draft

The 2009 CFL Draft took place on May 2, 2009. Due to trades, the Eskimos did not have a pick until the second round, when they selected tackle Gordon Hinse, eleventh overall from the University of Alberta.^[1]

Round	Pick	Player	Position	School/Club Team
2	11	Gordon Hinse	OT	Alberta
2	12	Dee Stirling	DL	Queen's
3	20	Andrea Bonaventura	LB	Calgary
5	36	Eric Lee	RB	Weber State
6	44	Jason Kosec	LB	Western Ontario

Notable transactions

Date	Type	Incoming	Outgoing	Team
January 21, 2009	Trade	2nd round pick in 2009 CFL Draft – Gordon Hinse (OT) *4th round pick in 2010 CFL Draft – Akeem Foster (WR)	Stefan LeFors (QB)	Winnipeg Blue Bombers
February 16, 2009	Trade	Kai Ellis (DE)	Siddeeq Shabazz (DB)	Winnipeg Blue Bombers
February 17, 2009	Trade	Jason Nugent (DB) **2nd round pick in 2010 CFL Draft – Cory Watson (WR)	Brock Ralph (WR)	Winnipeg Blue Bombers
April 1, 2009	Trade	Anthony Malbrough (DB) **5th round pick in 2011 CFL Draft – Carl Volny (RB)	Kelly Butler (OL)	Winnipeg Blue Bombers
May 6, 2009	Trade	Gerald Davis (OL)	Conditional pick in 2010 CFL Draft	Hamilton Tiger-Cats
May 15, 2009	Trade	Kitwana Jones (LB)	Juan Joseph (QB)	Saskatchewan Roughriders
May 15, 2009	Trade	Kelly Malveaux (DB)	Fred Perry (DE)	Winnipeg Blue Bombers
June 11, 2009	Trade	Joe McGrath (OL)	*1st round pick in 2010 CFL Draft – Danny Watkins (OT)	Saskatchewan Roughriders
June 15, 2009	Trade	Willie Amos (DB)	Thaddeus Coleman (OL)	Winnipeg Blue Bombers

*Later traded to the BC Lions
**Later traded back to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers

Pre-season

#	Date	Visitor	Score	Home	OT	Attendance	Record	Pts
A	June 17	Saskatchewan Roughriders	12–45	Edmonton Eskimos		34,793	1–0	2
B	June 24	Edmonton Eskimos	31–19	BC Lions		23,217	2–0	4

Regular season

hosting Hamilton on August 29

Standings

West Division
Team	GP	W	L	T	PF	PA	Pts
Y-Saskatchewan Roughriders	18	10	7	1	514	484	21	Details
X-Calgary Stampeders	18	10	7	1	514	443	21	Details
X-Edmonton Eskimos	18	9	9	0	469	502	18	Details
X-BC Lions	18	8	10	0	431	502	16	Details

Season schedule

#	Date	Visitor	Score	Home	OT	Attendance	Record	Pts
1	July 2	Winnipeg Blue Bombers	17–19	Edmonton Eskimos		30,650	1–0–0	2
2	July 9	Edmonton Eskimos	16–50	Montreal Alouettes		20,202	1–1–0	2
3	July 16	BC Lions	40–22	Edmonton Eskimos		33,661	1–2–0	2
4	July 25	Edmonton Eskimos	38–33	Saskatchewan Roughriders		30,945	2–2–0	4
5	July 30	Montreal Alouettes	19–33	Edmonton Eskimos		33,206	3–2–0	6
6	Aug 8	Edmonton Eskimos	21–28	Hamilton Tiger-Cats		19,206	3–3–0	6
7	Aug 13	Calgary Stampeders	35–38	Edmonton Eskimos		33,065	4–3–0	8
8	Bye						4–3–0	8
9	Aug 29	Hamilton Tiger-Cats	30–31	Edmonton Eskimos		35,036	5–3–0	10
10	Sept 7	Edmonton Eskimos	8–32	Calgary Stampeders		40,729	5–4–0	10
11	Sept 11	Calgary Stampeders	35–34	Edmonton Eskimos		46,212	5–5–0	10
12	Sept 20	Edmonton Eskimos	31–27	Saskatchewan Roughriders		30,945	6–5–0	12
13	Sept 26	Saskatchewan Roughriders	23–20	Edmonton Eskimos		62,517	6–6–0	12
14	Oct 2	Edmonton Eskimos	17–27	Winnipeg Blue Bombers		21,965	6–7–0	12
15	Oct 9	BC Lions	34–31	Edmonton Eskimos		30,120	6–8–0	12
16	Oct 16	Edmonton Eskimos	22–19	Toronto Argonauts		26,515	7–8–0	14
17	Oct 23	Edmonton Eskimos	7–30	Calgary Stampeders		35,650	7–9–0	14
18	Oct 30	Toronto Argonauts	10–36	Edmonton Eskimos		30,012	8–9–0	16
19	Nov 6	Edmonton Eskimos	45–13	BC Lions		31,515	9–9–0	18

Total attendance: 334,479
Average attendance: 37,164 (62.4%)

Roster

Edmonton Eskimos roster

Quarterbacks

Running Backs

Wide Receivers

Slotbacks

Offensive Linemen

Defensive Linemen

97 Justin Cooper DE
93 Kai Ellis DE
99 Jerome Haywood DT
92 Xzavie Jackson DE
90 Greg Peach DE
96 Dee Sterling DL

Linebackers

18 T. J. Hill LB
6 Reggie Hunt LB
47 Maurice Lloyd ILB
20 Anthony Malbrough DB
44 Mark Restelli ILB
42 Shaun Richardson LB
48 Tim St. Pierre OLB

Defensive Backs

10 Randee Drew DB
26 Scott Gordon S
4 Jason Goss HB
38 Tristan Jackson CB
35 Bobby Keyes DB
13 Jason Nugent DB
23 Byron Parker DB
11 Elliott Richardson DB

Special Teams

Inactive List

3 Willie Amos DB (9 Game)
91 Adam Braidwood DE (9-Game)
40 Rod Davis LB (1 Game)
39 Lamar Herron DB (9 Game)
66 Garrick Jones T (9 Game)
28 Jesse Lumsden RB (9 Game)
27 Kelly Malveaux DB (1 Game)
19 Mike Maurer FB (Susp.)
31 Calvin McCarty RB (1 Game)
16 Bradley Robinson DB (1 Game)
94 Dario Romero DT (9 Game)
79 Eric Taylor DT
9 Lenny Williams HB (9 Game)
69 Greg Wojt OL (9 Game)

Practice Roster

81 Jason Barnes WR
95 Justin Brown DL
57 Gordon Hinse OL
45 Frantz Joseph LB
25 Ramonce Taylor RB
77 Greg Whelan LB
33 Gemara Williams DB
73 Kevin Wuthrich WR

Italics indicate Import player
Roster updated 2009-10-08
Depth Chart • Transactions
46 Active, 14 Inactive, 9 PR

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Statistics

= Indicates team leader

Passing

Player	Att	Comp	%	Yards	TD	RBI	Rating

^[2]

Rushing

Player	Att	Yards	Avg.	TD	Fumbles

^[3]

Receiving

Player	No.	Yards	Avg.	Long	TD

^[4]

Playoffs

Schedule

Week	Date	Visitor	Score	Home	OT	Attendance
Division Semi-Final	Nov 15	Edmonton Eskimos	21–24	Calgary Stampeders		31,356

Bracket

November 15: Division Semifinals

November 22: Division Finals

November 29: 97th Grey Cup
McMahon Stadium – Calgary

East

BC Lions

BC Lions

34*

Montreal Alouettes

Hamilton Tiger-Cats

Montreal Alouettes

Saskatchewan Roughriders

West

Calgary Stampeders

Edmonton Eskimos

Saskatchewan Roughriders

Calgary Stampeders

*=Team won in Overtime.

West Semi-Final

Date and time: Sunday, November 15, 4:30 PM Mountain Standard Time
Venue: McMahon Stadium, Calgary, Alberta

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Total
Edmonton Eskimos	0	7	7	7	21
Calgary Stampeders	0	9	7	8	24

References

↑ Annicchiarico, Mario (2009-05-03). "Edmonton Eskimos draft Golden Bears’ Gord Hinse". Edmonton Journal. Archived from the original on May 6, 2009. Retrieved 2009-05-03.
↑ "CFL.ca". Archived from the original on 2009-06-21. Retrieved 2009-03-16.
↑ http://www.cfl.ca/statistics/league/stat/Rushing/year/2009/
↑ http://www.cfl.ca/statistics/league/stat/Receiving/year/2009/

Edmonton Eskimos

Founded in 1949 Based in Edmonton, Alberta

The franchise	Franchise Records Players Seasons Head Coaches

Stadiums	Clarke Stadium Commonwealth Stadium

Lore	Labour Day Classic Battle of Alberta Alberta Crude 70th Grey Cup Edmonton Eskimos Cheerleaders

Important figures	Danny Bass Leroy Blugh Johnny Bright Hugh Campbell Tommy Joe Coffey Rod Connop Dave Cutler Eck Duggan Ron "Swampdog" Estay Dave "Doctor Death" Fennell Brian Fryer Larry Highbaugh Brian Kelly Danny Kepley Norm Kimball Normie "The China Clipper" Kwong Moe Lieberman Neil Lumsden George McGowan Rollie Miles Ken Montgomery Warren Moon Frank Morris Roger Nelson Jackie "Ole Spaghetti Legs" Parker Willie "The Terminator" Pless Tom Scott Terry Vaughn Tom Wilkinson Henry "Gizmo" Williams

Key personnel	Owners: Community owned General Manager: Ed Hervey Head Coach: Jason Maas

Grey Cup championships (14)	1954 1955 1956 1975 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1987 1993 2003 2005 2015

Western Division championships (23)	1952 1954 1955 1956 1960 1973 1974 1975 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1986 1987 1990 1993 1996 2002 2003 2005 2015

Current league affiliations	League: Canadian Football League Division: West

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Edmonton Eskimos seasons

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2009 CFL season by team

Western	BC Lions Calgary Stampeders Edmonton Eskimos Saskatchewan Roughriders

Eastern	Hamilton Tiger-Cats Montreal Alouettes Toronto Argonauts Winnipeg Blue Bombers

See also	2009 CFL Draft 97th Grey Cup

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