2013 Edmonton Eskimos season

2013 Edmonton Eskimos season
Head coach Kavis Reed
General manager Ed Hervey
Home field Commonwealth Stadium
Results
Record 4–14
Division place 4th, West
Playoff finish did not qualify
Team MOP Fred Stamps
Team MOC Shamawd Chambers
Team MOR Eric Samuels
Uniform
Timeline
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The 2013 Edmonton Eskimos season was the 56th season for the team in the Canadian Football League and their 65th overall. The Eskimos finished the season in 4th place in the West Division with a 4–14 record and failed to make the playoffs.

Offseason

CFL Draft

The 2013 CFL Draft took place on May 6, 2013. The Eskimos had seven selections in the seven-round draft after trading their first round pick to Montreal for Brody McKnight and acquiring additional third and fourth round picks.[1]

Round Pick Player Position School/Club Team
2 10 Stefan Charles DT Regina
3 24 Kyle Norris LB Saint Mary's
3 26 Christopher Mercer OL Regina
4 31 Jorgen Hus LB Regina
4 34 Taylor Servais OL Ottawa
6 51 Elie Ngoyi DE Bishop's
7 55 Smith Wright FB Alberta

Notable transactions

Date Type Incoming Outgoing Team
January 31, 2013 Trade Mike Reilly (QB)
*2nd round pick in 2013 CFL Draft - Brent Urban (DL)
2nd round pick in 2013 CFL Draft - Seydou Junior Haidara (WR)
2nd round pick in 2014 CFL Draft - Tchissakid Player (OL)
BC Lions
February 5, 2013 Trade **6th round pick in 2013 CFL Draft - Thomas Spoletini (LB) Jerome Messam (RB) Montreal Alouettes
February 5, 2013 Trade Nathan Kanya (LB)
Carson Rockhill (OL)
Greg Wojt (OL)
Jeremiah Masoli (QB)
Simoni Lawrence (LB)
Hamilton Tiger-Cats
February 27, 2013 Trade 2nd round pick in 2013 CFL Draft - Stefan Charles (DT)
3rd round pick in 2013 CFL Draft - Kyle Norris (LB)
Hasan Hazime (DL)
2nd round pick in 2013 CFL Draft - Brent Urban (DL)
Hamilton Tiger-Cats
March 1, 2013 Trade ***5th round pick in 2013 CFL Draft - Alex Anthony (WR)
***5th round pick in 2013 CFL Draft - Levi Steinhauer (DL)
Brody McKnight (P/K)
6th round pick in 2013 CFL Draft - Thomas Spoletini (LB)
Saskatchewan Roughriders
March 22, 2013 Trade 3rd round pick in 2013 CFL Draft - Christopher Mercer (OL) Jermaine Reid (DL)
***5th round pick in 2013 CFL Draft - Alex Anthony (WR)
***5th round pick in 2013 CFL Draft - Levi Steinhauer (DL)
Toronto Argonauts
May 6, 2013 Trade 4th round pick in 2013 CFL Draft - Taylor Servais (OL) Étienne Légaré (DT) Calgary Stampeders

*Later traded to the Hamilton Tiger-Cats
**Later traded to the Saskatchewan Roughriders
***Later traded back to the Saskatchewan Roughriders

Preseason

# Date Visitor Score Home OT Attendance Record
A Fri, June 14 Saskatchewan Roughriders 31–24 Edmonton Eskimos 26,623 0–1
B Fri, June 21 Edmonton Eskimos 27–22 BC Lions 26,733 1–1

Regular season

Season standings

West Division
Team GP W L T PF PA Pts
Y-Calgary Stampeders 18 14 4 0 549 413 28 Details
X-Saskatchewan Roughriders 18 11 7 0 519 398 22 Details
X-BC Lions 18 11 7 0 504 461 22 Details
Edmonton Eskimos 18 4 14 0 421 519 8 Details

Season schedule

# Date Visitor Score Home OT Attendance Record Pts TV
1 Sat, June 29 Saskatchewan Roughriders 39–18 Edmonton Eskimos 35,869 0–1 0 TSN/ESPN2
2 Sun, July 7 Edmonton Eskimos 30–20 Hamilton Tiger-Cats 12,612 1–1 2 TSN/RDS2/ESPN3
3 Sat, July 13 BC Lions 17–3 Edmonton Eskimos 31,310 1–2 2 TSN/RDS2/ESPN2
4 Sat, July 20 Edmonton Eskimos 21–31 BC Lions 26,623 1–3 2 TSN/RDS2/ESPN3
5 Thurs, July 25 Edmonton Eskimos 27–32 Montreal Alouettes 23,021 1–4 2 TSN/RDS/ESPN3
6 Fri, Aug 2 Hamilton Tiger-Cats 30–29 Edmonton Eskimos 31,006 1–5 2 TSN/RDS2/NBCSN
7 Bye
8 Sun, Aug 18 Edmonton Eskimos 33–36 Toronto Argonauts 19,656 1–6 2 TSN/RDS2/ESPN3
9 Sat, Aug 24 Saskatchewan Roughriders 30–27 Edmonton Eskimos 41,868 1–7 2 TSN/ESPN3
10 Mon, Sept 2 Edmonton Eskimos 34–37 Calgary Stampeders 32,217 1–8 2 TSN/NBCSN
11 Fri, Sept 6 Calgary Stampeders 22–12 Edmonton Eskimos 33,654 1–9 2 TSN/RDS2/NBCSN
12 Sat, Sept 14 Winnipeg Blue Bombers 7–25 Edmonton Eskimos 29,499 2–9 4 TSN/ESPN3
13 Fri, Sept 20 Edmonton Eskimos 35–27 Winnipeg Blue Bombers OT 28,859 3–9 6 TSN/RDS2/ESPN2
14 Sat, Sept 28 Toronto Argonauts 34–22 Edmonton Eskimos 29,569 3–10 6 TSN/RDS2/ESPN3
15 Sat, Oct 5 Montreal Alouettes 47–24 Edmonton Eskimos 28,455 3–11 6 TSN/RDS/ESPN3
16 Sat, Oct 12 Edmonton Eskimos 9–14 Saskatchewan Roughriders 35,579 3–12 6 TSN/ESPN3
17 Fri, Oct 18 Calgary Stampeders 27–13 Edmonton Eskimos 27,633 3–13 6 TSN/NBCSN
18 Fri, Oct 25 Edmonton Eskimos 29–43 BC Lions 24,545 3–14 6 TSN/ESPN3
19 Sat, Nov 2 Edmonton Eskimos 30–26 Saskatchewan Roughriders 32,701 4–14 8 TSN/RDS2/ESPN3

Total attendance: 288,863
Average attendance: 32,096 (57.0%, capacity 56,302)

Team

Roster

Edmonton Eskimos roster
Quarterbacks

Running Backs

Wide Receivers

Slotbacks

Offensive Linemen

Defensive Linemen

Linebackers

Defensive Backs

Special Teams

  • -- Etauj Allen PR/KR
  • 53 Ryan King LS
  • 11 Grant Shaw P/K

Injured List

6-Game Injured List

Practice Roster


Italics indicate International player
Roster updated 2015-02-03
Depth ChartTransactions
75 Active, 8 Pending FAs

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Coaching staff

Edmonton Eskimos Staff
Front Office
  • President and CEO – Len Rhodes
  • Director of Football Operations – Ryan Wagner
  • General Manager – Ed Hervey
  • Executive Director of Player Personnel – Paul Jones
  • Manager of Football Operations and Canadian Scouting – Vacant
  • Head Scout – Chris Jones
  • Head Canadian Scout – Rob Ralph

Head Coach

Offensive Coaches

  • Offensive Coordinator – Steve McAdoo
  • Offensive Line/Run Game Coordinator – Mike Scheper
  • Quarterbacks/Passing Game Coordinator/Player Development - Jarious Jackson
  • Running Backs/Special Teams Assistant – Craig Davoren
  • Receivers – Kez McCorvey
 

Defensive Coaches

Special Teams Coaches

Strength and Conditioning

  • Strength and Conditioning Trainer – Mike Cook


Coaching Staff
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References