INTO THE LIMELIGHT: 2023 TEAM AWARD WINNERS

| American Football | 10/27/2023

TORONTO — Six team award winners from each Canadian Football League (CFL) club are advancing to the next stage of voting to determine the divisional finalists for the CFL Awards.

The winners were selected by their respective CFL city’s voting members of the Football Reporters of Canada (FRC), as well as their team’s head coach.

Voters were tasked with selecting players whose on-field performances best represent the team’s Most Outstanding Player, Most Outstanding Canadian, Most Outstanding Defensive Player, Most Outstanding Offensive Lineman, Most Outstanding Rookie, and Most Outstanding Special Teams Player.

The division finalists for the 2023 CFL Awards will be announced on Wednesday, November 1.

The CFL Awards are one of the flagship events in the build-up to Canada’s largest single-day sporting event – the Grey Cup. The CFL ON TSN’s Kate Beirness returns to host the event from the Avalon Theatre at Fallsview Casino & Resort in Niagara Falls, Ont., on Thursday, November 16 beginning at 6:30 p.m. ET Tickets are available for purchase here.

2023 TEAM AWARD WINNERS
​* Denotes a unanimous selection

MOST OUTSTANDING PLAYER

  • BC: Vernon Adams Jr.*
  • Edmonton: Tre Ford
  • Calgary: Reggie Begelton*
  • Saskatchewan: Larry Dean
  • Winnipeg: Brady Oliveira
  • Hamilton: Tim White
  • Toronto: Chad Kelly*
  • Ottawa: Devonte Williams
  • Montreal: Austin Mack

MOST OUTSTANDING DEFENSIVE PLAYER

  • BC: Mathieu Betts
  • Edmonton: Jake Ceresna
  • Calgary: Micah Awe
  • Saskatchewan: Larry Dean*
  • Winnipeg: Willie Jefferson*
  • Hamilton: Simoni Lawrence
  • Toronto: Adarius Pickett
  • Ottawa: Bryce Carter*
  • Montreal: Tyrice Beverette

MOST OUTSTANDING CANADIAN

  • BC: Mathieu Betts
  • Edmonton: Tre Ford*
  • Calgary: Cameron Judge*
  • Saskatchewan: Samuel Emilus*
  • Winnipeg: Brady Oliveira*
  • Hamilton: Stavros Katsantonis*
  • Toronto: Royce Metchie
  • Ottawa: Cleyon Laing*
  • Montreal: Marc-Antoine Dequoy*

MOST OUTSTANDING OFFENSIVE LINEMAN

  • BC: Jarell Broxton
  • Edmonton: Martez Ivey
  • Calgary: Sean McEwen
  • Saskatchewan: Logan Ferland
  • Winnipeg: Jermarcus Hardrick
  • Hamilton: Brandon Revenberg
  • Toronto: Dejon Allen
  • Ottawa: Jacob Ruby
  • Montreal: Pier-Olivier Lestage

MOST OUTSTANDING SPECIAL TEAMS PLAYER

  • BC: Sean Whyte*
  • Edmonton: Scott Hutter
  • Calgary: René Paredes
  • Saskatchewan: Adam Korsak*
  • Winnipeg: Sergio Castillo*
  • Hamilton: Tyreik McAllister
  • Toronto: Javon Leake*
  • Ottawa: Brandin Dandridge
  • Montreal: Joseph Zema

MOST OUTSTANDING ROOKIE

  • BC: Ryder Varga*
  • Edmonton: Kai Gray
  • Calgary: Clark Barnes
  • Saskatchewan: Adam Korsak*
  • Winnipeg: Jamieson Sheahan
  • Hamilton: Taylor Powell
  • Toronto: Qwan’tez Stiggers*
  • Ottawa: Dustin Crum*
  • Montreal: Reggie Stubblefield

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