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Willie Burden, former Stampeder, dead at 64

Canadian Football Hall of Famer and former Calgary Stampeder Willie Burden has died. He was 64. The Stampeders organization confirmed his death on Friday night. The former running back was …

Eskimos Mourn the Passing of Jim Thomas

The Edmonton Eskimo Football Club mourns the passing of former running back Jim Thomas, who passed away on Oct. 4, 2015 at the age of 76. Thomas spent nine years with …

CFL Hall of Famer Al Benecick dead at 78

Al Benecick — the only player in football history to block for legendary running backs George Reed and Jim Brown — died Tuesday in Tallahassee, Fla. He was 78. Benecick …

Douglas ‘Tank’ Landry Jr.

Douglas “”Tank”” Landry, Jr transitioned to his eternal home on June 8, 2015 at the age of 51. He was a native of New Orleans. Tank is preceded in death …

Wayne Harris, former Calgary Stampeders star linebacker, dies at 77

Wayne Harris, the former University of Arkansas and Calgary Stampeders linebacker known as “Thumper” for his hard hits, has died. He was 77. Harris played his entire CFL career with …

Former CFL defensive lineman, McGill coach Ray Baillie dies at 80

Former CFL defensive lineman Ray Baillie has died at the age of 80. The Edmonton Eskimos announced his passing on Monday night. The Montreal native played 91 games over nine …

Eskimos Mourn the Passing of Howie Schumm

The Edmonton Eskimo Football Club mourns the passing of former linebacker and fullback Howie Schumm. Schumm spent his 14-year Canadian Football League career (1959-72) with the Green and Gold, excluding …

Gerald R. “Jerry” Wilson

Jerry grew up in Birmingham, attended Phillips High School and graduated from Auburn University. He was a member of the Auburn 1957 National Championship Team, was selected to the All …

CFL mourns the passing of Hall of Famer John Barrow

The Canadian Football League is mourning the loss of Canadian Football Hall of Famer John Barrow. In a statement released by the CFL, Chairman Jim Lawson said: “It’s an image …

Friends mourn loss of gentle lion Brett Young

Like a sledgehammer to those who knew and loved him, the news came down former Ottawa Rough Riders defensive back Brett Young was dead. He would have turned 48 on …

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