Toronto, ON (July 12, 2006) - The Canadian Football League (CFL) announced
today the Rogers CFL Players of the Week #4 as selected by members of the
Canadian football broadcasters.
Offensive Player of the Week
QB - Ricky Ray –
Edmonton Eskimos
B.C. Lions 20 @
Edmonton Eskimos 27
Highlights / Key Stats:
In a vital win for the
defending Grey Cup champions, quarterback Ricky Ray had a solid
performance completing 21 of 29 passes for 325 yards, two interceptions
and two touchdowns. He also added 48 yards on the ground on eight carries,
scoring one rushing TD.
Runner Up
QB – Henry Burris – Calgary Stampeders
SB – Milt Stegall– Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Defensive Player of the Week
LB – Singor Mobley – Edmonton Eskimos
B.C. Lions 20 @ Edmonton Eskimos
27
Highlights / Key Stats:
Edmonton linebacker Singor Mobley anchored a defence
that held the high-octane offence of the BC Lions to 20 points. Mobley
registered two tackles and broke-up a pass in the fourth quarter on a crucial
second down play.
Runner Up
LB – Javier Glatt – B.C. Lions
Lineman of the Week
DE – Rahim Abdullah –
Calgary Stampeders
Calgary Stampeders 53 @ Saskatchewan Roughriders
36
Highlights / Key Stats:
In Calgary’s first road victory of the early season,
defensive end Rahim Abdullah was a catalyst on defence, registering two sacks
for a total of nine yards and forced one fumble.
Runner Up
OL – Dan Comiskey – Edmonton Eskimos
OL – Rob Murphy – B.C. Lions
OL - Tim Bakker – Edmonton Eskimos
Special Teams Player of the Week
K – Sandro DeAngelis – Calgary Stampeders
Calgary Stampeders 53 @ Saskatchewan Roughriders
36
Highlights / Key Stats:
For the second straight
week, Calgary’s place kicker Sandro DeAngelis has been honoured in the special
teams category. In the Stamps victory over the ‘Riders on the weekend,
DeAngelis was a perfect 6 for 6 in field goals, connecting from 26, 30, 35, 36,
43 and 52 yards.
Since missing a 45-yard
attempt in the first quarter of the Stampeders opening game of the 2006 season,
DeAngelis has nailed 15 consecutive field goals.
*Unanimous Selection.