Official 2019 Edmonton Eskimos Season Schedule Set
December 20, 2018 - Canadian Football League (CFL)
Edmonton Elks News Release
(Edmonton) - The Edmonton Eskimos 71st CFL season of play begins when they take to The Brick Field at Commonwealth Stadium to host the BC Lions in the first of two pre-season games on Sunday, May 26, at 2 P.M. The Eskimos second, and final, pre-season game is in Winnipeg on Friday, May 31 at 7:30 P.M.
2019 Season Opener
The Edmonton Eskimos kickoff their CFL regular season on Friday, June 14 at 7 P.M. against the Montreal Alouettes at The Brick Field at Commonwealth Stadium.
The Battle of Alberta
The Green and Gold travel to Calgary on Friday, August 2 to face the 2018 Grey Cup champions for the first of three regular-season matches. The Eskimos return to McMahon Stadium for the annual Labour Day Classic on Monday, September 2 at 2:30 P.M.
The Labour Day Rematch takes place at The Brick Field at Commonwealth Stadium on Saturday, September 7 at 5 P.M.
Bye Weeks:
Week 4
Week 14
Week 19
Other Highlights
The Eskimos 2019 home schedule includes one Thursday game, five Friday games, and three Saturday games, and one Sunday pre-season game.
The final regular season home game is against Saskatchewan on Saturday, October 26 at 5 P.M.
Regular Season Games by Month
June - 3 (2 home, 1 away)
July - 3 (1 home, 2 away)
August - 4 (2 home, 2 away)
September - 4 (2 home, 2 away)
October - 3 (2 home, 1 away)
November - 1 (0 home, 1 away)
Regular Season Games by Day
Monday - 1 (0 home, 1 away)
Thursday - 3 (1 home, 2 away)
Friday - 8 (5 home, 3 away)
Saturday - 6 (3 home, 3 away)
Regular Season West Division Match-Ups
BC - 3 (2 home, 1 away)
Calgary - 3 (1 home, 2 away)
Saskatchewan - 2 (1 home, 1 away)
Winnipeg - 2 (1 home, 1 away)
Regular Season East Division Match-Ups
Toronto - 2 (1 home, 1 away)
Montreal - 2 (1 home, 1 away)
Hamilton - 2 (1 home, 1 away)
Ottawa - 2 (1 home, 1 away)
Regular Season Back-to-Back Match-Ups
Calgary - Weeks 12 and 13
Saskatchewan - Weeks 20 and 21
Post Season
East Semi-Final - Sunday, November 10
West Semi-Final - Sunday, November 10
East Final - Sunday, November 17
West Final - Sunday, November 17
107th Grey Cup in Calgary- Sunday, November 24 at 4 P.M.
*All times listed as Mountain Time
Canadian Football League Stories from December 20, 2018
- RedBlacks Re-Sign Newsome, Baltimore - Ottawa RedBlacks
- Stamps Add Pair of Canadians - Calgary Stampeders
- Tiger-Cats Announce 2019 Schedule - Hamilton Tiger-Cats
- Alouettes to Host Tiger-Cats in 2019 Home Opener on July 4 - Montreal Alouettes
- 2019 CFL Schedule Released; Six Saturdays Highlight Leos' Menu - B.C. Lions
- RedBlacks Release 2019 Schedule - Ottawa RedBlacks
- Stampeders Announce 2019 Schedule - Calgary Stampeders
- Official 2019 Edmonton Eskimos Season Schedule Set - Edmonton Elks
- Winnipeg Blue Bombers Release 2019 Schedule - Winnipeg Blue Bombers
- Argos Unveil 2019 Schedule - Toronto Argonauts
- 'Tis the Season for Season Tickets: The 2019 CFL Schedule Is Here - CFL
- CFL Releases 2019 Schedule - Saskatchewan Roughriders
The opinions expressed in this release are those of the organization issuing it, and do not necessarily reflect the thoughts or opinions of OurSports Central or its staff.
