Ed Philion
Appearance
Saskatchewan Roughriders | |
Date of birth | March 27, 1970 |
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Place of birth | Windsor, Ontario |
Career information | |
Status | Retired |
CFL status | National |
Position(s) | DT |
Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) |
Weight | 273 lb (124 kg) |
US college | Ferris State |
CFL draft | 1994 / round: 1 / pick: 11 |
Drafted by | Calgary Stampeders |
Career history | |
As coach | |
2013 | Toronto Argonauts (DL coach) |
2014–2015 | Edmonton Eskimos (DL coach) |
2016–2018 | Saskatchewan Roughriders (DL coach) |
As player | |
1994 | Calgary Stampeders* |
1994–1995 | Buffalo Bills (NFL) |
1998 | Rhein Fire (NFL Europe) |
1999–2006 | Montreal Alouettes |
Career highlights and awards | |
CFL East All-Star | 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 |
Career stats | |
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Edmond Paul Philion (born March 27, 1970 in Windsor, Ontario) is the former defensive line coach of the Saskatchewan Roughriders. A former Canadian Football League defensive tackle who played eight seasons for the Montreal Alouettes, he won the 90th Grey Cup in 2002 and was an East Division All-Star from 2003 through 2006. Philion was a hockey player for the Essex 73's Jr.C. team in the mid-1980s.
Philion was the defensive line coach for the Toronto Argonauts in 2013, and then for the Edmonton Eskimos from 2014 to 2015.[1] He became the DL coach of the Edmonton Eskimos in January 2014.[2]
References
- ^ "Philion joins Grey Cup champs". The Windsor Star. 2013-02-04. Retrieved 2013-02-05.
- ^ "Edmonton Eskimos unveil the new coaching staff who will join head coach Chris Jones". Edmonton Sun. 2014-01-28. Retrieved 2014-01-29.
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- Canadian football defensive linemen
- Canadian Football League announcers
- Canadian players of American football
- Edmonton Eskimos coaches
- Ferris State Bulldogs football players
- Grey Cup champions
- Montreal Alouettes players
- Players of Canadian football from Ontario
- Rhein Fire players
- Sportspeople from Windsor, Ontario
- Canadian football defensive lineman stubs