2007 Winnipeg Blue Bombers season
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The 2007
2007 CFL season
The 2007 CFL season was the 54th season of modern Canadian professional football. Officially, it was the 50th season of the league, and many special events were held to commemorate the event. Regular-season play began on June 28, 2007 at the Rogers Centre in Toronto, Ontario and concluded on...

 Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Winnipeg Blue Bombers
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers are a Canadian football team based in Winnipeg, Manitoba. They are currently members of the East Division of the Canadian Football League . They play their home games at Canad Inns Stadium, and plan to move to a new stadium for the 2012 season.The Blue Bombers were founded...

 attempted to win their 11th Grey Cup championship, but they lost in the Grey Cup
95th Grey Cup
The 95th Grey Cup was held in Toronto at the Rogers Centre on November 25, 2007. The Grey Cup, first awarded in 1909, is the championship game of the Canadian Football League. It was played between the Saskatchewan Roughriders and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, with the Roughriders winning 23-19...

 game against the Saskatchewan Roughriders
Saskatchewan Roughriders
The Saskatchewan Roughriders are a Canadian Football League team based in Regina, Saskatchewan. They were founded in 1910. They play their home games at 2940 10th Avenue in Regina, which has been the team's home base for its entire history, even prior to the construction of Mosaic Stadium at Taylor...

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CFL Draft

Round Pick Player Position School/Club Team

Season schedule

Week Date Opponent Score Result Attendance Record
1 June 28 at Edmonton Eskimos
2007 Edmonton Eskimos season
The Edmonton Eskimos finished 4th in the West division with a 5–12–1 record and failed to make the playoffs.-CFL Draft:-Transactions:*Later traded to the Hamilton Tiger-Cats**Later traded to the Saskatchewan Roughriders-Schedule:...

39–39 Tie 33,038 0–0–1
2 July 5 vs. Montreal Alouettes
2007 Montreal Alouettes season
The Montreal Alouettes finished third place in the East Division in 2007. Jim Popp decided to remain as Head Coach rather than hire a replacement for Don Matthews, who unexpectedly resigned the previous season. The result was unintended as the Alouettes endured their first losing season since...

32–23 Win 29,533 1–0–1
3 July 13 vs. Edmonton Eskimos 19–15 Loss 29,533 1–1–1
4 July 19 at Montreal Alouettes 20–18 Win 20,202 2–1–1
5 July 27 vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats
2007 Hamilton Tiger-Cats season
The 2007 Hamilton Tiger-Cats finished in 4th place in the East Division with a 3–15–0 record and missed the playoffs.- CFL Draft:-Preseason:-Season schedule:- Passing:-Rushing:-Receiving:-Eastern Division All-Star Selections:...

36–18 Win 29,533 3–1–1
6 Aug 3 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats 43–22 Loss 24,201 3–2–1
7 Aug 10 at BC Lions 22–21 Win 31,525 4–2–1
8 Bye 4–2–1
9 Aug 24 vs. Toronto Argonauts
2007 Toronto Argonauts season
The 2007 Toronto Argonauts season was the 50th season for the team in the Canadian Football League and 135th season overall. The Argonauts finished the regular season 11–7 and finished in first place in the CFL's Eastern Division.-CFL Draft:-Preseason:...

15–13 Win 29,533 5–2–1
10 Sept 2 at Saskatchewan Roughriders
2007 Saskatchewan Roughriders season
The 2007 Saskatchewan Roughriders finished in 2nd place in the West division with a 12–6–0 record, which was their highest finish since 1988 when they also finished 2nd...

31–26 Loss 28,800 5–3–1
11 Sept 9 vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders 34–15 Win 29,783 6–3–1
12 Sept 15 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats 34–4 Win 21,205 7–3–1
13 Sept 23 at Toronto Argonauts 31–23 Loss 26,423 7–4–1
14 Sept 29 vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats 21–19 Win 27,102 8–4–1
15 Oct 5 vs. BC Lions 26–20 Loss 26,593 8–5–1
16 Oct 14 at Calgary Stampeders
2007 Calgary Stampeders season
The 2007 Calgary Stampeders season was the team's 50th season in the Canadian Football League, and 69th season overall. After promising 2nd place finishes in the West Division in 2005 and 2006 they finished 3rd in the West Division in 2007, with a disappointing 7–10–1 record, their first losing...

38–25 Loss 30,897 8–6–1
17 Oct 19 vs. Calgary Stampeders 27–13 Win 23,955 9–6–1
18 Oct 27 at Toronto Argonauts 16–8 Loss 40,116 9–7–1
19 Nov 2 vs. Montreal Alouettes 20–17 Win 23,744 10–7–1

Roster

Quarterbacks
  • 5 Kevin Glenn
    Kevin Glenn
    Kevin Glenn, Jr. is a professional Canadian football quarterback for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League. He was signed by the Saskatchewan Roughriders as an undrafted free agent in 2001...

  • 4 Ryan Dinwiddie
    Ryan Dinwiddie
    Ryan Dinwiddie is a professional Canadian football quarterback playing for the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League. Dinwiddie was a three-year starter at Boise State from 2001 to 2003, and one of the most prolific passers in college football history. In 2003, he passed for...

  • 16 Kliff Kingsbury
    Kliff Kingsbury
    Klifford "Kliff" Kingsbury is an American Football Coach, serving as the current co-offensive coordinator for the University of Houston Cougar football team. Prior to his current role, Kingsbury was a Quarterback in the NFL and NFL Europe, winning a Super Bowl with the New England Patriots in a...



Running Backs
  • 1 Charles Roberts
    Charles Roberts (football player)
    Charles Roberts is a free agent running back who most recently played for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers and BC Lions in the Canadian Football League.-College:...

  • 32 Fred Reid
  • 3 Keith Stokes
    Keith Stokes
    Keith Stokes is a professional Canadian and American football wide receiver who currently plays for the Philadelphia Soul.-Junior college career:...



Fullback
  • 20 Gilles Lezi


Slotbacks
  • 85 Milt Stegall
    Milt Stegall
    Milton Eugene Stegall is a retired professional gridiron football player who played 17 years of professional football, three years in the National Football League with the Cincinnati Bengals and 14 years in the Canadian Football League with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers.Stegall was an All-Star...

  • 86 Arjei Franklin
    Arjei Franklin
    Arjei Franklin is a Canadian professional football slotback in the Canadian Football League who has plays for the Calgary Stampeders.Franklin is an alumnus of Agincourt Collegiate Institute....



Wide Receivers
  • 83 Derick Armstrong
    Derick Armstrong
    Derick Armstrong is a Canadian football wide receiver who currently plays for the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League...

  • 88 Jamie Stoddard
    Jamie Stoddard
    Jamie Stoddard is a professional Canadian football wide receiver who is currently a free agent. He was signed by the Winnipeg Blue Bombers as an undrafted free agent in 2000. He played CIS Football at Alberta.-External links:*...

  • 82 Terrence Edwards
    Terrence Edwards
    Terrence Edwards is a Canadian football wide receiver who currently plays for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League. He was originally signed by the Atlanta Falcons as an undrafted free agent in 2003...

  • 0 O'Neil Wilson
    O'Neil Wilson
    O'Neil Wilson is a Canadian football wide receiver who is currently a free agent. He has previously played for the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League. He was drafted in the 3rd round of the 2004 CFL Draft by the Montreal Alouettes...



Offensive Lineman
  • 64 Dan Goodspeed
    Dan Goodspeed
    Dan Goodspeed is an American football offensive tackle who plays for the Canadian Football League's Saskatchewan Roughriders...

  • 68 Andrew Greene
    Andrew Greene
    Andrew Greene is a former professional Canadian football offensive tackle. Greene, a nine-year Canadian Football League veteran, has spent much of his career with the Saskatchewan Roughriders...

  • 53 Dominic Picard
    Dominic Picard
    Dominic Picard is a Canadian football center for the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League. He played CIS Football at Laval.-External links:*...

  • 54 Matt Sheridan
    Matt Sheridan
    Matt Sheridan is a professional Canadian football offensive lineman who is currently a free agent. He played eight seasons with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League and was twice named Winnipeg's Most Outstanding offensive lineman.Sheridan was born in Montreal, grew up in...

  • 66 Alexandre Gauthier
    Alexandre Gauthier
    Alexandre Gauthier is a Canadian football offensive lineman for the Saskatchewan Roughriders. He was a CFL East All-Star in 2007. He was signed by the Roughriders in 2011 after being released by the Hamilton Tiger-Cats....

  • 67 Matt O'Meara
    Matt O'Meara
    Matt O'Meara is a professional Canadian football guard who is currently a free agent. He most recently played for the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League. He was signed by the Roughriders as the third overall selection in the 2005 CFL Draft...

  • 69 Paul Archer
  • 61 Kyle Koch
    Kyle Koch
    Kyle Koch is a professional Canadian football offensive linemen currently with the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League. He was originally signed by the Winnipeg Blue Bombers as an undrafted free agent in 2007. He played CIS Football for the McMaster Marauders.-External links:*...



Defensive Ends
  • 44 Tom Canada
    Tom Canada
    Tom Canada is a Canadian football defensive end who is currently a free agent. He is currently the owner of the title of "Best CFL-applicable Name in the League".-High School years:Canada attended Mt...

  • 98 Gavin Walls
    Gavin Walls
    Gavin Walls is a professional American football player, who most recently played with the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League . He has also played for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers....

  • 92 Brian Guebert
    Brian Guebert
    Brian Guebert is a Canadian Football League defensive end who last played for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers.-High school years:...

  • 90 Adrian Baird
    Adrian Baird
    Adrian Baird is a professional Canadian football defensive end who is currently a free agent. He was drafted by the Ottawa Renegades in the fifth round of the 2005 CFL Draft. He played CIS football for the Ottawa Gee-Gees.Baird has also played for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, Edmonton Eskimos and...



Defensive Tackles
  • 95 Jerome Haywood
    Jerome Haywood
    Jerome Haywood is a Canadian football defensive tackle who is currently a free agent. He most recently played for the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League. He was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Ottawa Renegades in 2002...

  • 97 Doug Brown
    Doug Brown (football player)
    Douglas Gordon Brown is a former National Football League player for the Washington Redskins and current Canadian Football League defensive tackle for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. He played college football at Simon Fraser University...

  • 77 Jon Oosterhuis
    Jon Oosterhuis
    Jon Oosterhuis is a former Canadian football fullback for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League. He was drafted by the Calgary Stampeders with the eighth overall pick in the 2002 CFL Draft...



Linebackers
  • 51 Barrin Simpson
    Barrin Simpson
    Barrin Simpson "The Minister of Defence" is a Canadian Football League linebacker currently playing for the Saskatchewan Roughriders. Simpson has previously played for the BC Lions, and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers....

  • 10 Ike Charlton
    Ike Charlton
    Isaiah "Ike" Charlton is a professional Canadian football linebacker, who most recently played for the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League. He was drafted by the Seattle Seahawks in the second round of the 2000 NFL Draft...

  • 40 Cam Hall
    Cam Hall
    Cam Hall is a Canadian football linebacker who is currently a free agent. He was signed by the Winnipeg Blue Bombers as an undrafted free agent in 2008. He played college football at Boise State....

  • 34 David Lowry
    David Lowry
    David Lowry is a research consultant with specialist knowledge of UK and EU nuclear and environment policy.-Biography:Lowry is a contributing author to a 2007 book on British energy choices entitled Nuclear or Not? In 2001, Lowry was presented with a special award for education at the Nuclear-Free...

  • 33 Brad Newman


Cornerbacks
  • 25 Robert Bean
  • 29 Juran Bolden
    Juran Bolden
    Juran T. Bolden is a former American cornerback of American and Canadian football. He last played for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League in 2007. He was originally drafted by the Atlanta Falcons in the fourth round of the 1996 NFL Draft...

  • 9 Sam Young
  • 29 Greg Moss
    Greg Moss
    Greg Moss is a Canadian Football League defensive back who previously played for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. He is now a Free Agent...



Defensive Backs
  • 3 Anthony Malbrough
    Anthony Malbrough
    Anthony Malbrough is a professional Canadian football defensive back who is a member of the Edmonton Eskimos. He was drafted in the fifth round of the 2000 NFL Draft by the Cleveland Browns...

  • 27 Kelly Malveaux
    Kelly Malveaux
    Kelly Malveaux is a Canadian Football League halfback who plays for the Edmonton Eskimos.-Career:...

  • 2 Davin Bush
    Davin Bush
    Davin Bush is a defensive halfback who most recently played for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League in the 2007 CFL season....

  • 24 Chijioke Onyenegecha
    Chijioke Onyenegecha
    Chijioke Onyenegecha is a defensive back for the Edmonton Eskimos in the Canadian Football League.-External links:**...

  • 31 Ian Logan
    Ian Logan
    Ian Logan is a professional Canadian football safety for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in the Canadian Football League. He was signed by the Blue Bombers as an undrafted free agent in 2005. He played CIS football at Wilfrid Laurier.-College career:Logan played for the Wilfrid Laurier Golden Hawks...



Safties
  • 23 Kyries Hebert
    Kyries Hebert
    Kyries Hebert [KY-ris EH-bare] is a professional safety/linebacker who is currently a free agent. He most recently played for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League. He was originally signed by the Minnesota Vikings as an undrafted free agent in 2002...

  • 8 Greg Bearman
    Greg Bearman
    Greg Bearman is a professional football defensive back who is currently a free agent. In the 2006 CFL season, he was selected 25th overall by the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in the Renegades' dispersal draft. but signed as a free-agent with the Blue Bombers on July 11.-External links:*...

  • 35 Jason Nugent
    Jason Nugent
    Jason Nugent is a Canadian football defensive back for the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League. He was drafted by the Edmonton Eskimos in the second round of the 2006 CFL Draft. He played college football at Rutgers.-External links:*...



Kicker/Punter
  • 7 Troy Westwood
    Troy Westwood
    Troy Westwood is a Canadian Football League place kicker and punter who played 17 years for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers....

  • 38 Pat Fleming
    Pat Fleming (Canadian football)
    Pat Fleming is a former Canadian Football League punter and placekicker who played for five seasons for the Ottawa Renegades, Hamilton Tiger-Cats and Winnipeg Blue Bombers. He played college football for the Bowling Green Falcons.-External links:*...



Long Snapper
  • 50 Chris Cvetkovic
    Chris Cvetkovic
    Chris Cvetkovic is a Canadian football long snapper for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League. He was originally signed by the Saskatchewan Roughriders as an undrafted free agent in 2002. He played CIS Football for Concordia.-External links:*...



Kick Returner
  • 3 Keith Stokes
    Keith Stokes
    Keith Stokes is a professional Canadian and American football wide receiver who currently plays for the Philadelphia Soul.-Junior college career:...



Punt Returner
  • 3 Keith Stokes
    Keith Stokes
    Keith Stokes is a professional Canadian and American football wide receiver who currently plays for the Philadelphia Soul.-Junior college career:...



Injuries
  • 26 Graeme Bell
  • 60 Obby Khan
    Obby Khan
    Ibrahim "Obby" Khan is a centre for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League. He is a Canadian starter and a team captain. He was acquired in the dispersal draft when the Ottawa Renegades franchise folded before the start of the 2006 CFL season...

  • 14 Rob Pikula
    Rob Pikula
    Robert Pikula is a kicker/punter free agent who most recently played for the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League. He went to The University of Western Ontario and played for the Western Mustangs, and was named a 2004 CIS All-Star. He was signed by the Saskatchewan Roughriders in...



Practice Roster
  • 91 Shawn Mayne
    Shawn Mayne
    Shawn Mayne is a Canadian football defensive end for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League. He was drafted by the Hamilton Tiger-Cats with the 18th overall pick in the 2006 CFL Draft. He played college football at UConn.He was acquired by Montreal through a trade with the...

  • 12 Kerry Johnson
  • 55 Aaron Fiacconi
    Aaron Fiacconi
    Aaron Fiacconi is a professional Canadian football offensive lineman for the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League. He was signed as fourth round draft pick by the Montreal Alouettes in the 2002 CFL Draft...

  • 84 Chris Brazzell
    Chris Brazzell
    Chris Brazzell is a retired Canadian Football League wide receiver.-College career:Brazzell played the final two seasons of his collegiate career with the Angelo State University Rams after playing the previous two years for the Blinn College Buccaneers...

  • 42 Neil Mckinley
  • 52 Stevie Baggs
    Stevie Baggs
    Stevie Baggs is a defensive end for the Canadian Football League's Hamilton Tiger-Cats. He was signed to the Arizona Cardinals of the NFL for the 2010 season, however was cut before the team finalized its 53-man roster limit. He was signed by the Detroit Lions as an undrafted free agent in 2004...

  • 81 Adam Eckert


Depth Chart

Roster

Transactions




Updated 25 November 2007

East
Canadian Football League East Division
The East Division is one of the two regional divisions of the Canadian Football League. Although the CFL was not founded until 1958, the East Division and its clubs are descended from earlier leagues.- Pre-1907 :...

 Semi-Final

Date and time: Saturday, November 11, 2:00 PM Central Standard Time
Venue: Canad Inns Stadium
Canad Inns Stadium
Canad Inns Stadium is a Canadian football stadium located north of Polo Park Shopping Centre in Winnipeg, Manitoba. The Stadium, named for hotel chain Canad Inns, and originally completed in 1953, seats 29,533 for football...

, Winnipeg
Winnipeg
Winnipeg is the capital and largest city of Manitoba, Canada, and is the primary municipality of the Winnipeg Capital Region, with more than half of Manitoba's population. It is located near the longitudinal centre of North America, at the confluence of the Red and Assiniboine Rivers .The name...

, Manitoba
Manitoba
Manitoba is a Canadian prairie province with an area of . The province has over 110,000 lakes and has a largely continental climate because of its flat topography. Agriculture, mostly concentrated in the fertile southern and western parts of the province, is vital to the province's economy; other...

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Montreal Alouettes
Montreal Alouettes
The Montreal Alouettes are a Canadian Football League team based in Montreal, Quebec.The current franchise named the Alouettes moved to Montreal from Baltimore, Maryland, in 1996 where they had been known as the Baltimore Stallions...

 
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Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Winnipeg Blue Bombers
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers are a Canadian football team based in Winnipeg, Manitoba. They are currently members of the East Division of the Canadian Football League . They play their home games at Canad Inns Stadium, and plan to move to a new stadium for the 2012 season.The Blue Bombers were founded...

 
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East
Canadian Football League East Division
The East Division is one of the two regional divisions of the Canadian Football League. Although the CFL was not founded until 1958, the East Division and its clubs are descended from earlier leagues.- Pre-1907 :...

 Final

Date and time: Saturday, November 18, 1:00 PM Central Standard Time
Venue: Rogers Centre
Rogers Centre
Rogers Centre is a multi-purpose stadium, in Downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada, situated next to the CN Tower, near the shores of Lake Ontario. Opened in 1989, it is home to the Toronto Blue Jays of Major League Baseball and the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League...

, Toronto
Toronto
Toronto is the provincial capital of Ontario and the largest city in Canada. It is located in Southern Ontario on the northwestern shore of Lake Ontario. A relatively modern city, Toronto's history dates back to the late-18th century, when its land was first purchased by the British monarchy from...

, Ontario
Ontario
Ontario is a province of Canada, located in east-central Canada. It is Canada's most populous province and second largest in total area. It is home to the nation's most populous city, Toronto, and the nation's capital, Ottawa....

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Toronto Argonauts
Toronto Argonauts
The Toronto Argonauts are a professional Canadian football team competing in the East Division of the Canadian Football League. The Toronto, Ontario based team was founded in 1873 and is one of the oldest existing professional sports teams in North America, after the Chicago Cubs and the Atlanta...

 
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Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Winnipeg Blue Bombers
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers are a Canadian football team based in Winnipeg, Manitoba. They are currently members of the East Division of the Canadian Football League . They play their home games at Canad Inns Stadium, and plan to move to a new stadium for the 2012 season.The Blue Bombers were founded...

 
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Grey Cup
95th Grey Cup
The 95th Grey Cup was held in Toronto at the Rogers Centre on November 25, 2007. The Grey Cup, first awarded in 1909, is the championship game of the Canadian Football League. It was played between the Saskatchewan Roughriders and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, with the Roughriders winning 23-19...

Date and time: Saturday, November 25, 5:30 PM Central Standard Time
Venue: Rogers Centre
Rogers Centre
Rogers Centre is a multi-purpose stadium, in Downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada, situated next to the CN Tower, near the shores of Lake Ontario. Opened in 1989, it is home to the Toronto Blue Jays of Major League Baseball and the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League...

, Toronto
Toronto
Toronto is the provincial capital of Ontario and the largest city in Canada. It is located in Southern Ontario on the northwestern shore of Lake Ontario. A relatively modern city, Toronto's history dates back to the late-18th century, when its land was first purchased by the British monarchy from...

, Ontario
Ontario
Ontario is a province of Canada, located in east-central Canada. It is Canada's most populous province and second largest in total area. It is home to the nation's most populous city, Toronto, and the nation's capital, Ottawa....

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Saskatchewan Roughriders
Saskatchewan Roughriders
The Saskatchewan Roughriders are a Canadian Football League team based in Regina, Saskatchewan. They were founded in 1910. They play their home games at 2940 10th Avenue in Regina, which has been the team's home base for its entire history, even prior to the construction of Mosaic Stadium at Taylor...

 
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Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Winnipeg Blue Bombers
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers are a Canadian football team based in Winnipeg, Manitoba. They are currently members of the East Division of the Canadian Football League . They play their home games at Canad Inns Stadium, and plan to move to a new stadium for the 2012 season.The Blue Bombers were founded...

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