Rogers CFL Players of the Week
Published on November 16, 2005 under Canadian Football League (CFL) News Release
Offensive Player of the Week
Game #91- Teams: SSK (14) @ MTL (30)
Winner (#): Anthony Calvillo #13
Position: Quarterback
Team: Montreal Alouettes
Highlights / Key Stats:
Calvillo completed 22 of 31 passes for 314 yards and three touchdowns.
Comments and Game Notes:
Calvillo has carried his strong play of 2005 into the post-season. The veteran quarterback showed poise and leadership as he guided his Alouettes into the Scotiabank East Championship.
1st Runner Up:
2nd Runner Up:
Name (#): Jason Maas #12
Name: Ben Cahoon #86
Position: Quarterback
Position: Slotback
Team: Edmonton Eskimos
Team: Montreal Alouettes
Defensive Player of the Week
Game #92 Teams: EDM (33) @ CGY (26)
Winner (#): Kelly Wiltshire #31
Position: Safety
Team: Edmonton Eskimos
Highlights / Key Stats:
Wiltshire recorded three tackles, two pass knockdowns and two interceptions.
Comments and Game Notes:
Wiltshire's two interceptions were instrumental in the comeback win by the Eskimos. Both of his interceptions came as Calgary was threatening to score. Wiltshire was a team leader, anchoring the Eskimos defence.
1st Runner Up:
2nd Runner Up:
Name (#): Tim Strickland #38
Name (#): George White #38
Position: Linebacker
Position: Linebacker
Team: Montreal Alouettes
Team: Calgary Stampeders
Lineman of the Week
Game #92 - Teams: EDM (33) @ CGY (26)
Winner (#): Joe Montford #53
Position: Defensive Lineman
Team: Edmonton Eskimos
Highlights / Key Stats:
Montford recorded two tackles, one quarterback sack and one forced fumble.
Comments and Game Notes:
Beyond the statistics listed above, Montford put heavy pressure on Calgary 's quarterback all game. His quickness and experience slowed down the Stamps' offence just enough to keep the Eskimos in the game.
1st Runner Up:
2nd Runner Up:
Name (#): Uzooma Okeke #53
Name: Scott Flory #61
Position: Offensive Lineman
Position: Offensive Lineman
Team: Montreal Alouettes
Team: Montreal Alouettes
Special Teams Player of the Week
Game #92 - Teams: EDM (33) @ CGY (26)
Winner (#): Sean Fleming #11
Position: Kicker
Team: Edmonton Eskimos
Highlights / Key Stats:
Fleming scored 21 points on Sunday on six field goals, two converts and one single.
Comments and Game Notes:
Fleming's total of 21 points in a playoff game is fourth-most in CFL playoff history. His six field goals give him a total of 41 in post-season play, the most by an Eskimo, third-most in the CFL.
Currently Fleming has a total of 194 total points in the playoffs. The record is held by BC's Mark McLoughlin with 214.
1st Runner Up:
2nd Runner Up:
Name (#): Terrence Wilkins #81
Name (#): Damon Duval #15
Position: Kick Returner
Position: Kicker
Team: Calgary Stampeders
Team: Montreal Alouettes
Canadian Football League Stories from November 16, 2005
- Fleming, Montford and Wiltshire earn Rogers CFL Player of the Week honours - Edmonton Elks
- Tis the season for giving Bomber gifts - Winnipeg Blue Bombers
- Calvillo nominated for Tom Pate Award - Montreal Alouettes
- Anthony Calvillo named Offensive player of the Week - Montreal Alouettes
- Rogers CFL Players of the Week - CFL
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