{"id":22649,"date":"2014-08-26T13:03:00","date_gmt":"2014-08-26T13:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/pair-of-eskimos-headline-week-9s-top-performers\/"},"modified":"2014-08-26T13:03:00","modified_gmt":"2014-08-26T13:03:00","slug":"pair-of-eskimos-headline-week-9s-top-performers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/pair-of-eskimos-headline-week-9s-top-performers\/","title":{"rendered":"Pair of Eskimos headline Week 9&#8217;s top performers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Toronto, ON (SportsNetwork.com) &#8211; Calgary&#8217;s Joe West, Edmonton&#8217;s Dexter McCoil and Eddie Steele and British Columbia&#8217;s Tim Brown were named the top players for Week 9 of the CFL season.<\/p>\n<p>West earned the offensive award after catching four passes for a season-high 129 yards in Calgary&#8217;s road victory over Ottawa, 32-7.<\/p>\n<p>McCoil took home the defensive honor after scoring a pair of touchdowns, intercepting two passes and adding five tackles in Edmonton&#8217;s 41-27 win over the visiting Argonauts.<\/p>\n<p>Brown was a standout performer on special teams for the second straight week. He collected 277 combined return yards, including a punt return for a touchdown in the Lions&#8217; 20-16 loss to the Saskatchewan Roughriders.<\/p>\n<p>Steele was named the top Canadian player after recording a sack, a pass knockdown, a special teams tackle and six total tackles in the Eskimos&#8217; 41-27 home win over Toronto.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Toronto, ON (SportsNetwork.com) &#8211; Calgary&#8217;s Joe West, Edmonton&#8217;s Dexter McCoil and Eddie Steele and British Columbia&#8217;s Tim Brown were named the top players for Week 9 of the CFL season. West earned the offensive award after catching four passes for a season-high 129 yards in Calgary&#8217;s road victory over Ottawa, 32-7. McCoil took home the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[235],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22649","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cfl"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22649","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22649"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22649\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22649"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22649"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22649"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}