Ottawa REDBLACKS lead nominees with 11 divisional all-star selections
Wednesday, November 9, 2016 — TORONTO (November 9, 2016) – The Canadian Football League (CFL) announced the 2016 East and West Division All-Stars today, with the Ottawa REDBLACKS leading the way with 11 all-stars and the Calgary Stampeders lead the West Division with nine.
The Division All-Stars were selected by members of the Football Reporters of Canada (FRC) and CFL head coaches.
The East Division All-Stars were selected by the voting members of the FRC from the East Division markets, the National Chapter and the East Division head coaches.
The West Division All-Stars were selected by the voting members of the FRC from the West Division markets, the National Chapter and the West Division head coaches.
Ballots for the final round of CFL All-Stars voting will go out on Thursday. The CFL All-Stars will be announced in early December.
Below is the complete list of the 2016 East and West Division All-Stars.
*Denotes National Player
| WEST Division | EAST Division | |||||||||
| Offence | Offence | |||||||||
| QB | Bo Levi Mitchell | CGY | Trevor Harris | OTT | ||||||
| RB | Jerome Messam* | CGY | Brandon Whitaker | TOR | ||||||
| RB | Andrew Harris* | WPG | C.J. Gable | HAM | ||||||
| REC | Adarius Bowman | EDM | Ernest Jackson | OTT | ||||||
| REC | Emmanuel Arceneaux | BC | Greg Ellingson | OTT | ||||||
| REC | Derel Walker | EDM | Chris Williams | OTT | ||||||
| REC | Bryan Burnham | BC | Nik Lewis | MTL | ||||||
| OT | Derek Dennis | CGY | SirVincent Rogers | OTT | ||||||
| OT | Jovan Olafioye | BC | Chris Van Zeyl* | TOR | ||||||
| OG | Travis Bond | WPG | Ryan Bomben* | HAM | ||||||
| OG | Spencer Wilson* | CGY | Tyler Holmes* | TOR | ||||||
| CEN | Justin Sorensen* | EDM | Jon Gott* | OTT | ||||||
| Defence | Defence | |||||||||
| DT | Almondo Sewell | EDM | Ted Laurent* | HAM | ||||||
| DT | Micah Johnson | CGY | Zack Evans* | OTT | ||||||
| DE | Charleston Hughes | CGY | John Chick | HAM | ||||||
| DE | Alex Bazzie | BC | Shawn Lemon | TOR | ||||||
| LB | Solomon Elimimian | BC | Simoni Lawrence | HAM | ||||||
| LB | Adam Bighill | BC | Bear Woods | MTL | ||||||
| LB | Maurice Leggett | WPG | Damaso Munoz | OTT | ||||||
| CB | Tommie Campbell | CGY | Mitchell White | OTT | ||||||
| CB | Ciante Evans | CGY | Jonathan Rose | OTT | ||||||
| DB | Jamar Wall | CGY | Emanuel Davis | HAM | ||||||
| DB | T.J. Heath | WPG | Abdul Kanneh | OTT | ||||||
| S | Taylor Loffler* | WPG | Marc-Olivier Brouillette* | MTL | ||||||
| Special Teams | Special Teams | |||||||||
| K | Justin Medlock | WPG | Lirim Hajrullahu* | TOR | ||||||
| P | Richie Leone | BC | Brett Maher | HAM | ||||||
| ST | Chris Rainey | BC | Brandon Banks | HAM | ||||||
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