2009 Edmonton Eskimos season


The Edmonton Eskimos season was the 52nd season for the team in the Canadian Football League and their 61st overall. The Eskimos finished the season in third place with a 9–9 record. They appeared in the West Semi-Final where they lost to the Calgary Stampeders.

Off-season

CFL Draft

The 2009 CFL Draft took place on May 2, 2009. Due to trades, the Eskimos did not have a pick until the second round, when they selected tackle Gordon Hinse, eleventh overall from the University of Alberta.
RoundPickPlayerPositionSchool/Club Team
211Gordon HinseOTAlberta
212Dee StirlingDLQueen's
320Andrea BonaventuraLBCalgary
536Eric LeeRBWeber State
644Jason KosecLBWestern Ontario

Notable transactions

*Later traded to the BC Lions
**Later traded back to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers

Pre-season

Regular season

Standings

Season schedule

Total attendance: 334,479
Average attendance: 37,164

Roster

Statistics

Passing

Rushing

Receiving

Awards

Playoffs

Schedule

Bracket

*=Team won in Overtime.

[Canadian [Football League West Division|West]] Semi-Final

Date and time: Sunday, November 15, 4:30 PM Mountain Standard Time
Venue: McMahon Stadium, Calgary, Alberta
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Total
Edmonton Eskimos077721
Calgary Stampeders097824