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2007 ROGERS CFL PLAYER AWARDS FINALISTS |
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Written by Administrator
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Thursday, 01 November 2007 |
Toronto, ON (October 31, 2007) –The Canadian Football League (CFL) announced today the finalists for the 2007 Rogers CFL Player Awards. The players below were selected by a voting panel comprised of members of the Football Reporters of Canada (FRC), representing eight CFL markets and a national chapter and the CFL head coaches.
Voters were asked to select players from their local CFL division who, through on-field performance excellence, best represent the awards’ title – Outstanding Player, Outstanding Canadian Player, Outstanding Defensive Player, Outstanding Offensive Lineman, Outstanding Rookie and Outstanding Special Teams Player.
The 2007 Rogers CFL Player Awards will be announced during Grey Cup week on Thursday, November 22 at Roy Thomson Hall in Toronto. The evening will be produced by Second City as a Tribute to John Candy, and hosted by legendary comedian Dan Aykroyd. Tickets are still available with prices starting at $150 and are available by calling (416) 408-GREY or 1 (866) 95TH-CUP.
Below are the East and West Division nominees:
* - Indicates a unanimous selection
WEST DIVISION
OUTSTANDING PLAYER QB – Kerry Joseph – SSK
OUTSTANDING CANADIAN SB – Jason Clermont – BC
OUTSTANDING DEFENSIVE PLAYER DE – Cameron Wake – BC
OUTSTANDING OFFENSIVE LINEMAN T – Rob Murphy – BC
OUTSTANDING ROOKIE DE – Cameron Wake – BC
OUTSTANDING SPECIAL TEAMS PLAYER RB – Ian Smart – BC
EAST DIVISION
OUTSTANDING PLAYER QB – Kevin Glenn – WPG
OUTSTANDING CANADIAN DE – Doug Brown – WPG
OUTSTANDING DEFENSIVE PLAYER DE – Jonathan Brown – TOR
OUTSTANDING OFFENSIVE LINEMAN T – Dan Goodspeed – WPG
OUTSTANDING ROOKIE P/K – Nick Setta – HAM
OUTSTANDING SPECIAL TEAMS PLAYER RB – Dominique Dorsey – TOR
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