Ed Philion
Edmond Paul Philion (born March 27, 1970) is a Canadian former professional football defensive tackle who played in the National Football League (NFL) and Canadian Football League (CFL). He won the 90th Grey Cup in 2002 and was a CFL East Division All-Star from 2003 through 2006. Philion was a hockey player for the Essex 73's Jr.C. team in the mid-1980s. Philion was the defensive line coach for the Toronto Argonauts in 2013, and then for the Edmonton Eskimos from 2014 to 2015. He became the DL coach of the Edmonton Eskimos in January 2014.
| No. 75 | |
|---|---|
| Position | Defensive tackle |
| Personal information | |
| Born | March 27, 1970 Windsor, Ontario, Canada |
| Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Listed weight | 273 lb (124 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College | Ferris State |
| CFL draft | 1994: 1st round, 11th overall pick |
| Career history | |
Playing | |
| 1994 | Calgary Stampeders* |
| 1994–1995 | Buffalo Bills |
| 1996 | Carolina Panthers |
| 1998 | Rhein Fire |
| 1998 | Jacksonville Jaguars |
| 1999–2006 | Montreal Alouettes |
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
Coaching | |
| 2013 | Toronto Argonauts (DL coach) |
| 2014–2015 | Edmonton Eskimos (DL coach) |
| 2016–2018 | Saskatchewan Roughriders (DL coach) |
| Awards and highlights | |
| Stats at Pro Football Reference | |
| Stats at CFL.ca | |
Edmond Paul Philion (born March 27, 1970) is a Canadian former professional football defensive tackle who played in the National Football League (NFL) and Canadian Football League (CFL). He won the 90th Grey Cup in 2002 and was a CFL East Division All-Star from 2003 through 2006. Philion was a hockey player for the Essex 73's Jr.C. team in the mid-1980s.
Philion was the defensive line coach for the Toronto Argonauts in 2013, and then for the Edmonton Eskimos from 2014 to 2015.[1] He became the DL coach of the Edmonton Eskimos in January 2014.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Philion joins Grey Cup champs". The Windsor Star. February 4, 2013. Archived from the original on February 3, 2014. Retrieved February 5, 2013.
- ^ "Edmonton Eskimos unveil the new coaching staff who will join head coach Chris Jones". Edmonton Sun. January 28, 2014. Retrieved January 29, 2014.
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