Ed Philion

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Ed Philion
No. 75
Position Defensive tackle
Personal information
Born (1970-03-27) March 27, 1970 (age 55)
Windsor, Ontario, Canada
Height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight273 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
19992006 Montreal Alouettes
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Coaching
2013 Toronto Argonauts (DL coach)
20142015 Edmonton Eskimos (DL coach)
20162018 Saskatchewan Roughriders (DL coach)
Awards and highlights
Stats at Pro Football Reference   OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
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

  1. "Philion joins Grey Cup champs". The Windsor Star. February 4, 2013. Archived from the original on February 3, 2014. Retrieved February 5, 2013.
  2. "Edmonton Eskimos unveil the new coaching staff who will join head coach Chris Jones". Edmonton Sun. January 28, 2014. Retrieved January 29, 2014.