CFL Edmonton Elks

Eskimo DB Jason Goss named defensive player of the week

Published on September 19, 2007 under Canadian Football League (CFL)
Edmonton Elks News Release


(Edmonton) Edmonton defensive back Jason Goss has been named the Rogers CFL Defensive Player of the Week for his performance against Montreal on Friday night. Goss had three defensive tackles, two interceptions and one knockdown. His first interception came near the end of the first half when he picked off Marcus Brady and returned it 82 yards for a touchdown, putting the Eskimos up 31-7. His second interception came on the first drive of the second half and set up another Eskimo touchdown. Goss currently leads the team with five interceptions for 164 yards.

The Edmonton Eskimo Football Club is one of the most successful teams in CFL history with 13 Grey Cup championships and a North American pro-sports record of 34 consecutive years in the playoffs. A community-owned team, the Eskimos pride themselves on giving back to the community that has supported the organization throughout its illustrious history.

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