The Canadian Press
TORONTO — The midway mark of the season has arrived and through 11 weeks of action there have been some noteworthy accomplishments. Our CFL.ca writers delve into this season’s leading performers thus far at each position.
Here are our 2018 mid-season all-stars, chosen by the cast of seven CFL.ca writers:
The Writers |
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Cauz |
Ferguson |
Landry |
Morris |
Nye |
Steinberg |
O’Leary |
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OFFENCE |
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QB | Mike Reilly | Mike Reilly | Mike Reilly | Mike Reilly | Mike Reilly | Bo Levi Mitchell | Mike Reilly |
RB | Andrew Harris | Andrew Harris | Andrew Harris | Andrew Harris | Andrew Harris | Andrew Harris | Andrew Harris |
RB | Williams Powell | William Powell | William Powell | C.J. Gable | William Powell | William Powell | William Powell |
WR | Derel Walker | Duke Williams | Derel Walker | Duke Williams | Duke Williams | Duke Williams | Duke Williams |
WR | Duke Williams | Nic Demski | Duke Williams | Kamar Jorden | Kamar Jorden | Derel Walker | Kamar Jorden |
WR | Kamar Jorden | Kamar Jorden | Kamar Jorden | Brad Sinopoli | Derel Walker | Kamar Jorden | Derel Walker |
WR | Brandon Banks | Brandon Banks | Brad Sinopoli | Bryan Burnham | Brad Sinopoli | Brandon Banks | Brad Sinopoli |
T | Stanley Bryant | Chris Van Zeyl | Joel Figueroa | Matt O’Donnell | SirVincent Rogers | SirVincent Rogers | Jermarcus Hardrick |
T | Chris Van Zeyl | Stanley Bryant | Jermarcus Hardrick | SirVincent Rogers | Jermarcus Hardrick | Derek Dennis | Stanley Bryant |
G | Shane Bergman | Brendan LaBatte | Brendan LaBatte | Shane Bergman | Shane Bergman | Brendan LaBatte | Sukh Chung |
G | Brad Erdos | Patrick Neufeld | Sukh Chungh | Brendan LaBatte | Brandon Revenberg | Shane Bergman | Travis Bond |
C | Kristian Matte | Mike Filer | Ucambre Williams | Matthias Goossen | Ucambre Williams | Alex Mateas | Ucambre Williams |
DEFENCE |
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DE | Charleston Hughes | Charleston Hughes | Charleston Hughes | Charleston Hughes | Charleston Hughes | Charleston Hughes | Charleston Hughes |
DE | Willie Jefferson | Odell Willis | Ja’Gared Davis | Kwaku Boateng | Willie Jefferson | Ja’Gared Davis | Ja’Gared Davis |
DT | Micah Johnson | Micah Johnson | Micah Johnson | Amondo Sewell | Micah Johnson | Micah Johnson | Micah Johnson |
DT | Almondo Sewell | Ted Laurent | Cleyon Laing | Micah Johnson | Ted Laurent | Ted Laurent | Ted Laurent |
LB | Adam Bighill | Alex Singleton | Alex Singleton | Adam Bighill | Alex Singleton | Alex Singleton | Adam Bighill |
LB | J.C. Sherritt | Adam Bighill | Chris Ackie | Alex Singleton | Adam Bighill | Adam Bighill | Alex Singleton |
LB | Alex Singleton | Anthony Cioffi | Don Unamba | Simoni Lawrence | Don Unamba | Henoc Muamba | Henoc Muamba |
CB | Delvin Breaux | Anthony Orange | Delvin Breaux | Winston Rose | Delvin Breaux | Kevin Fogg | Kevin Fogg |
CB | Nick Marshall | Ciante Evans | Ciante Evans | Kevin Fogg | Ciante Evans | Winston Rose | Ciante Evans |
HB | Ed Gainey | Rico Murray | Brandon Smith | Rico Murray | Ed Gainey | Rico Murray | Rico Murray |
HB | Emmanuel Davis | Emmanuel Davis | T.J. Lee | Ciante Evans | Richard Leonard | Emmanuel Davis | Emmanuel Davis |
S | Antoine Pruneau | Tunde Adeleke | Jermaine Gabriel | Taylor Loffler | Brandon Dozier | Branden Dozier | Brandon Dozier |
SPECIAL TEAMS |
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P | Richie Leone | Richie Leone | Richie Leone | Ty Long | Justin Medlock | Justin Medlock | Ty Long |
K | Brett Lauther | Lewis Ward | Lewis Ward | Lewis Ward | Lewis Ward | Lewis Ward | Lewis Ward |
KR | Chris Rainey | Martese Jackson | Christion Jones | Christion Jones | Christion Jones | Terry Williams | Christion Jones |
Breakdown by Vote:
7 Votes
Andrew Harris, Duke Williams, Kamar Jorden, Charleston Hughes, Micah Johnson, Alex Singleton
6 Votes
Mike Reilly, William Powell, Adam Bighill, Lewis Ward
5 Votes
Derel Walker
4 Votes
Brad Sinopoli, Brendan LaBatte, Shane Bergman, Ted Laurent, Ciante Evans, Rico Murray, Emmanuel Davis, Christion Jones
3 Votes
Brandon Banks, Stanley Bryant, SirVincent Rogers, Jermarcus Hardrick, Ucambre Williams, Ja’Gared Davis, Delvin Breaux, Kevin Fogg, Brandon Dozier, Richie Leone
2 Votes
Chris Van Zeyl, Sukh Chung, Willie Jefferson, Almondo Sewell, Henoc Muamba, Don Unamba, Winston Rose, Ed Gainey, Justin Medlock, Ty Long
1 Vote
Bo Levi Mitchell, C.J. Gable, Nic Demski, Bryan Burnham, Joel Figueroa, Matt O’Donnell, Derek Dennis, Brad Erdos, Patrick Neufeld, Brandon Revenberg, Travis Bond, Mike Filer, Kristian Matte, Matthias Goossen, Alex Mateas, Odell Willis, Kwaku Boateng, Cleyon Laing, Anthony Cioffi, Simoni Lawrence, J.C. Sherritt, Chris Ackie, Nick Marshall, Anthony Orange, Brandon Smith, T.J. Lee, Richard Leonard, Antoine Pruneau, Tunde Adeleke, Jermaine Gabriel, Taylor Loffler, Brett Lauther, Chris Rainey, Martese Jackson, Terry Williams
CFL.ca Mid-Season All-Star Team
With each writer’s votes taken into account, here’s how the CFL.ca Mid-Season All-Star team shakes out:
Position |
Player |
OFFENCE |
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Quarterback | Mike Reilly |
Running Back | Andrew Harris, William Powell |
Receiver | Duke Williams, Derel Walker, Kamar Jorden, Brad Sinopoli |
Offensive Tackle | Stanley Bryant*, SirVincent Rogers* |
Offensive Guard | Brendan LaBatte, Shane Bergman |
Centre | Ucambre Williams |
DEFENCE |
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Defensive End | Charleston Hughes, Ja’Gared Davis |
Defensive Tackle | Micah Johnson, Ted Laurent |
Linebacker | Alex Singleton, Adam Bighill, Henoc Muamba* |
Cornerback | Ciante Evans, Delvin Breaux* |
Halfback | Rico Murray, Emmanuel Davis |
Safety | Brandon Dozier |
SPECIAL TEAMS |
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Punter | Richie Leone |
Kicker | Lewis Ward |
Kick Returner | Christion Jones |
*Denotes CFL.ca tie-breaker