December 7, 2016

Star Power: 2016 CFL All-Stars revealed

CFL.ca

TORONTO — The Canadian Football league unveiled the 2016 CFL All-Stars on Wednesday.

The All-Stars were selected by the Football Reporters of Canada (FRC) and the league’s head coaches.

This is the 54th year in which the CFL has named an All-Star team in recognition of the season’s best performers.

In total, 67 voters selected 27 All-Stars.

*Indicates national player
**Indicates unanimous selection

2016 CFL All-Stars

OFFENCE
QB Bo Levi Mitchell** CGY
RB Jerome Messam* CGY
RB Andrew Harris* WPG
REC Adarius Bowman EDM
REC Emmanuel Arceneaux BC
REC Derel Walker EDM
REC Ernest Jackson OTT
OT Derek Dennis CGY
OT Jovan Olafioye BC
OG Travis Bond WPG
OG Spencer Wilson* CGY
C Jon Gott* OTT

 

DEFENCE
DE Charleston Hughes CGY
DE John Chick HAM
DT Almondo Sewell EDM
DT Micah Johnson CGY
LB Solomon Elimimian BC
LB Bear Woods MTL
LB Adam Bighill BC
CB Tommie Campbell CGY
CB Ciante Evans CGY
HB T.J. Heath WPG
HB Jamar Wall CGY
S Taylor Loffler* WPG

 

SPECIAL TEAMS
K Justin Medlock WPG
P Richie Leone BC
RET Chris Rainey BC

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TEAM BREAKDOWN

9 – Calgary Stampeders
6 – BC Lions
5 – Winnipeg Blue Bombers
3 – Edmonton Eskimos
2 – Ottawa REDBLACKS
1 – Hamilton Tiger-Cats and Montreal Alouettes

BY THE NUMBERS

23 – ALL-STARS FROM THE WEST DIVISION
– ALL-STARS FROM THE EAST DIVISION
5 – NATIONALS NAMED CFL ALL-STARS

MULTIPLE CAREER CFL ALL-STAR SELECTIONS

6 – Jovan Olafioye
4 – Adam Bighill and Almondo Sewell
3 – Adarius Bowman, John Chick, Solomon Elimimian, Andrew Harris and Charleston Hughes
2 – Emmanuel Arceneaux, Jon Gott, Richie Leone, Jerome Messam, Derel Walker, Jamar Wall, Spencer Wilson and Bear Woods.