Feb
Esk’s in position to bring in some talent
Courtesy Edmonton Journal: John Avery is tired of telling the joke about the running back who gets paid to watch other men carry the football. Real life tends to creep into every comedian’s material, and Avery is no different. So the diminutive tailback sought refuge over the last four years in his stand-up routines at [...]
Feb
Gass walks away from game
Courtesy Edmonton Journal: Middle linebacker A..J. Gass has decided to retire before his medical chart grows to the size of the Los Angeles phone book. The Eskimos will make it official today at a news conference for one of the most popular players to wear Green and Gold in recent memory. “I’ve put my body [...]
Jan
Gass retires
Courtesy TSN.ca: The Edmonton Eskimos announced Thursday that middle linebacker A.J. Gass is retiring as a player and has accepted a position on the coaching staff as a defensive assistant. “A decision like this is never easy to arrive at, but I’m excited to start on the new phase of my football career and I’m [...]
