CFL Edmonton Elks

Rennie Curran Named CFL Defensive Player of the Week

Published on October 16, 2013 under Canadian Football League (CFL)
Edmonton Elks News Release


(Edmonton) - Eskimos import middle linebacker Rennie Curran earned Gibson's Finest CFL Defensive Player of the Week honours for Week 16.

The Georgia product recorded a career-high 11 tackles and his first CFL interception in last Saturday's game against the Saskatchewan Roughriders.

In 13 games (six starts) this season, the first-year Eskimo recorded 47 defensive tackles, nine special teams tackles, an interception, a quarterback sack and a blocked punt. Curran made his first CFL start in Week 8 against Toronto in place of injured linebacker J.C. Sherritt.




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