2007 Edmonton Eskimos season
| 2007 Edmonton Eskimos season | |
|---|---|
| General manager | Danny Maciocia |
| Head coach | Danny Maciocia |
| Home field | Commonwealth Stadium |
| Results | |
| Record | 5–12–1 |
| Division place | 4th, West |
| Playoff finish | did not qualify |
| Team MOP | Ricky Ray, QB |
| Team MOC | Kamau Peterson, WR |
| Team MOR | Tyler Ebell, RB |
| Uniform | |
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The 2007 Edmonton Eskimos season, saw the team finish fourth in the West Division with a 5–12–1 record and fail to make the playoffs. It marked the first time since 1962–65 that the team missed the playoffs in consecutive years.
Offseason
[edit]CFL Draft
[edit]| Round | Pick | Player | Position | School/Club Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Warren Kean | K | Concordia |
| 2 | 10 | Jason Nedd | DB | Akron |
| 4 | 26 | Micheal Jean-Louis | DL | Laval |
| 4 | 27 | Calvin McCarty | RB | Western Washington |
| 6 | 42 | Forfeit Pick |
Transactions
[edit]| Date | Type | Incoming | Outgoing | Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 15, 2007 | Trade | *2nd round pick in 2007 CFL Draft – Eric Ince (OL) | Glen Carson (OL) | Toronto Argonauts |
| February 13, 2007 | Trade | Jason Goss (DB) | Richard Alston (WR) Nicolas Bisaillon (WR) Timmy Chang (QB) 2nd round pick in 2007 CFL Draft – Eric Ince (OL) |
Hamilton Tiger-Cats |
| February 23, 2007 | Trade | Jon Landon (OL) | Future considerations | Toronto Argonauts |
| April 11, 2007 | Trade | Ron Warner (DL) 4th round pick in 2007 CFL Draft – Calvin McCarty (RB) |
Jason Nugent (DB) **5th round pick in 2007 CFL Draft – Reggie Bradshaw (RB) |
Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
| June 13, 2007 | Trade | Patrick Johnson (WR) | **2nd round pick in 2008 CFL Draft – Jonathan St. Pierre (OL) | Toronto Argonauts |
| September 5, 2007 | Trade | Aaron Fiacconi (OL) | 3rd round pick in 2008 CFL Draft – Daryl Stephenson (RB) | Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
| September 11, 2007 | Trade | Agustin Barrenechea (LB) 4th round pick in 2008 CFL Draft – Sammy Okpro (LB) |
Jason Nedd (DB) | Hamilton Tiger-Cats |
*Later traded to the Hamilton Tiger-Cats
**Later traded to the Saskatchewan Roughriders
Preseason
[edit]Schedule
[edit]| # | Date | Visitor | Score | Home | OT | Attendance | Record | Pts |
| B | June 15 | Edmonton Eskimos | 3–28 | Calgary Stampeders | 25,877 | 0–1 | 0 | |
| C | June 21 | BC Lions | 12–18 | Edmonton Eskimos | 31,650 | 1–1 | 2 |
Regular season
[edit]Season standings
[edit]| Team | GP | W | L | T | PF | PA | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BC Lions | 18 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 542 | 379 | 29 | Details |
| Saskatchewan Roughriders | 18 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 530 | 432 | 24 | Details |
| Calgary Stampeders | 18 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 473 | 527 | 15 | Details |
| Edmonton Eskimos | 18 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 399 | 509 | 11 | Details |
Season schedule
[edit]| # | Date | Visitor | Score | Home | OT | Attendance | Record | Pts |
| 1 | June 28 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 39–39 | Edmonton Eskimos | OT | 33,038 | 0–0–1 | 1 |
| 2 | July 6 | Edmonton Eskimos | 9–29 | BC Lions | 32,893 | 0–1–1 | 1 | |
| 3 | July 13 | Edmonton Eskimos | 19–15 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 29,533 | 1–1–1 | 3 | |
| 4 | July 20 | Saskatchewan Roughriders | 20–21 | Edmonton Eskimos | 46,704 | 2–1–1 | 5 | |
| 5 | July 28 | Edmonton Eskimos | 14–54 | Saskatchewan Roughriders | 26,840 | 2–2–1 | 5 | |
| 6 | Aug 4 | Calgary Stampeders | 34–32 | Edmonton Eskimos | 32,644 | 2–3–1 | 5 | |
| 7 | Aug 11 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 17–19 | Edmonton Eskimos | 35,750 | 3–3–1 | 7 | |
| 8 | Aug 18 | Edmonton Eskimos | 32–39 | Saskatchewan Roughriders | 28,800 | 3–4–1 | 7 | |
| 9 | Bye | 3–4–1 | 7 | |||||
| 10 | Sept 3 | Edmonton Eskimos | 24–35 | Calgary Stampeders | 35,650 | 3–5–1 | 7 | |
| 11 | Sept 7 | Calgary Stampeders | 20–17 | Edmonton Eskimos | 42,329 | 3–6–1 | 7 | |
| 12 | Sept 14 | Montreal Alouettes | 28–47 | Edmonton Eskimos | 36,280 | 4–6–1 | 9 | |
| 13 | Sept 23 | Edmonton Eskimos | 16–10 | Montreal Alouettes | 20,202 | 5–6–1 | 11 | |
| 14 | Sept 28 | Toronto Argonauts | 18–11 | Edmonton Eskimos | 31,056 | 5–7–1 | 11 | |
| 15 | October 6 | Edmonton Eskimos | 8–33 | Toronto Argonauts | 28,354 | 5–8–1 | 11 | |
| 16 | Oct 13 | BC Lions | 24–18 | Edmonton Eskimos | 33,663 | 5–9–1 | 11 | |
| 17 | Oct 20 | Edmonton Eskimos | 26–37 | BC Lions | 37,011 | 5–10–1 | 11 | |
| 18 | Oct 26 | Saskatchewan Roughriders | 36–29 | Edmonton Eskimos | OT | 40,127 | 5–11–1 | 11 |
| 19 | Nov 3 | Edmonton Eskimos | 19–21 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 20,411 | 5–12–1 | 11 | |
Total attendance: 331,591
Average attendance: 36,843 (61.3%)
Player stats
[edit]| = Indicates team leader |
Passing
[edit]| Player | Att | Comp | % | Yards | TD | RBI | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rushing
[edit]| Player | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Fumbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Receiving
[edit]| Player | No. | Yards | Avg. | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Awards and records
[edit]None
All-Star selections
[edit]None
References
[edit]- ^ "Passing 2007 | Statistics | CFL.ca | Official Site of the Canadian Football League". Archived from the original on 2015-09-19. Retrieved 2017-08-23.
- ^ "Rushing 2007 | Statistics | CFL.ca | Official Site of the Canadian Football League". Archived from the original on 2015-05-02. Retrieved 2017-08-23.
- ^ "Receiving 2007 | Statistics | CFL.ca | Official Site of the Canadian Football League". Archived from the original on 2015-05-02. Retrieved 2017-08-23.
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