Eskimo Training Camp Recap - Day 1
June 1, 2014 - Canadian Football League (CFL)
Edmonton Elks News Release
Transactions
Signed:
#10 DB Anthony Watkins
#29 DB Robert Sands
#50 OL Trevis Turner
Suspended:
#20 CB Dominque Johnson
#72 DE Cameron Sheffield
Disabled:
#57 C Gord Hinse
Quotables
Head Coach Chris Jones on players battling for spots in camp: "We're not here to threaten guys for their jobs. We're here to try to put the best football team and the best product out on the field."
Quarterback Mike Reilly on Defensive Back Pat Watkins: "I have to go against Pat Watkins every single day now instead of twice a year, so that's actually a good thing"
Quarterback Matt Nichols on competing quarterbacks: "If you play this game as a quarterback, you want to be the guy that's on the field and I'm doing everything I can to compete."
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