Re: TSN all-time Lions team
Posted: Wed Aug 26, 2020 7:52 pm
I am not the guy to research it, but it would be interesting to come up with an all time team based on who had the most number of all star selections at each position.
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Easy choice. Bret Anderson.cms22 wrote: ↑Sat Aug 22, 2020 12:16 pm4) not a restriction but i think each team had an inspirational builder type player.. who would the lions be? (and the player is not one already on the main team)........ hebeler and passaglia seem great if they weren't already on team.... can't think of the obvious person beyond those 2.
Foundational – Ken “Kato” Katsuya (1980-2019)*TSN all-time Lions team
TSN unveiled its all-time Lions team Friday, and that has stirred up a debate about some of the selections and omissions. Here is the team:
Head Coach – Wally Buono (2003-11, 2016-18)
Quarterback – Travis Lulay (2009-18)
Running Back – Willie Fleming (1959-67)
Running Back – Andrew Harris (2009-15)*
Receiver – Geroy Simon (2001-12)
Receiver – Mervyn Fernandez (1982-86, 1994)
Receiver – Emmanuel Arceneaux (2009-10, 2013-18)
Receiver – Bryan Burnham (2014-Present)
Offensive Line – Al Wilson (1972-1986)*
Offensive Line – Jim Mills (1986-93, 1995)*
Offensive Line – Tom Hinton (1958-66)
Offensive Line – Jamie Taras (1987-2003)*
Offensive Line – Jovan Olafioye (2010-16)
Defensive Line – Brent Johnson (2001-11)*
Defensive Line – James Parker (1984-89)
Defensive Line – Cameron Wake (2007-08)
Defensive Line – Nick Hebeler (1979-85)*
Linebacker – Solomon Elimimian (2010-18)
Linebacker – Adam Bighill (2011-16)
Linebacker – Barrin Simpson (2001-05)
Defensive Back – Larry Crawford (1981-89)
Defensive Back – Keith Gooch (1984-89)
Defensive Back – Eric Carter (1999-2003)
Defensive Back – Ryan Phillips (2005-16)
Defensive Back – Dante Marsh (2004-2014)
Placekicker/ Punter – Lui Passaglia (1976-2000)*
Special Teamer – Jason Arakgi (2008-17)*
Foundational – Norm Fieldgate (1954-67)*
Foundational – Byron Bailey (1954-64)
Foundational – Joe Kapp (1961-66)
Foundational – Jim Young (1967-79)*
Adam Braidwood from North Delta, who was released from the Eskimos in 2011 after being arrested with an unwilling passenger in the trunk of a car, among other alleged offences. He was also involved in an Edmonton boxing match in which his opponent suffered fatal injuries in 2017.
Thanks, David. That was a great read. It’s nice to see that Braidwood was able to turn his lifeDavid wrote: ↑Mon Jan 25, 2021 4:45 pmThank you for refreshing my memory, B.C.FAN. Interesting read about Mr. Braidwood in a Macleans magazine article. Quite an interesting and sad journey.
https://www.macleans.ca/boxing-saved-hi ... nent-ring/
DH