Eskimos select eight players in 2006 CFL Canadian College Draft
Published on April 20, 2006 under Canadian Football League (CFL)
Edmonton Elks News Release
(Edmonton) The Edmonton Eskimos selected eight players today in the 2006 CFL Canadian College Draft. Eskimo Head Coach Danny Maciocia is happy with the draft saying, "The Eskimos had a very productive day. We got most of the players that we had up on our board as our top picks. I think we had an outstanding day."
Adam Braidwood
DE
(Non-Import)
Washington State
Born: June 1, 1984 - Delta, B.C.
Height: 6-4 Weight: 264
Acquired: Drafted in the first round (1st overall) in the 2006 CFL Canadian College Draft.
Jason Nugent
DB
(Non-Import)
Rutgers
Born: May 18, 1982 - Brampton, ON
Height: 6-1 Weight: 210
Acquired: Drafted in the second round (17th overall) in the 2006 CFL Canadian College Draft.
Dwayne Mundle
LB
(Non-Import)
West Virginia
Born: October 4, 1981 - Toronto, ON
Height: 6-0 Weight: 215
Acquired: Drafted in the third round (18th overall) in the 2006 CFL Canadian College Draft.
Mike Williams
DE
(Non-Import)
Boise State
Height: 6-3 Weight: 244
Acquired: Drafted in the third round (25th overall) in the 2006 CFL Canadian College Draft.
Andrew Brown
LB
(Non-Import)
Lafayette
Born: February 1, 1982 - Windsor, ON
Height: 6-1 Weight: 238
Acquired: Drafted in the fourth round (26th overall) in the 2006 CFL Canadian College Draft.
Jean Philippe Abraham
LB
(Non-Import)
Laval
Born: June 21, 1982 - St. Augustin, PQ
Height: 6-0 Weight: 216
Acquired: Drafted in the 4th round (34th overall) in the 2006 CFL Canadian College Draft
Nicolas Bisaillon
RB
(Non-Import)
Laval
Born: December 7, 1982 - La Tuque, PQ
Height: 5-10 Weight: 199
Acquired: Drafted in the fifth round (42nd overall) in the 2006 CFL Canadian College Draft.
Greig Longchamps
OL
(Non-Import)
Montreal
Born: August 5, 1980
Height: 6-4 Weight: 330
Acquired: Drafted in the sixth round (50th overall) in the 2006 CFL Canadian College Draft.
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