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Six Bombers nominated for CFL player awards

Published on October 24, 2006 under Canadian Football League (CFL)
Winnipeg Blue Bombers News Release

WINNIPEG, MB - Six members of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers have been recognized for their contributions to the team's resurgence this season by being named the football club's nominees for the 2006 Rogers CFL Player Awards.

The East and West Rogers CFL Player Award voting results will be announced on Tuesday, Oct. 31

The Bomber nominees include:

Running back Charles Roberts* for Outstanding Player

Defensive tackle Doug Brown for Outstanding Canadian

Linebacker Barrin Simpson* for Outstanding Defensive Player

Centre Obby Khan for Outstanding Offensive Lineman

Wide receiver Arjei Franklin* for Outstanding Rookie

Kick returner Albert Johnson III for Outstanding Special Teams Player

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