Odell Willis Named Defensive Player of the Month
Published on August 3, 2011 under Canadian Football League (CFL)
Winnipeg Blue Bombers News Release
WINNIPEG, MB - Winnipeg Blue Bomber jack linebacker, Odell Willis, has been named the CFL's Defensive Player of the Month for the month of July. Willis, 26, is in his third season in the league.
Willis is having an outstanding start to the 2011 season and currently leads the CFL in sacks with seven. He has at least one sack in every game so far this year including back-to-back two-sack games against Toronto and Calgary.
Willis has also racked up 11 tackles which ranks him sixth on the team.
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