ALL-STARS! Redblacks Williams, Dedmon, Leone named to CFL East team | Ottawa Citizen

Author of the article: Tim Baines  •  Postmedia Ottawa Redblacks’ Avery Williams during training camp at TD Place in Ottawa Thursday July 15, 2021. Photo by Tony Caldwell /Postmedia Three Ottawa Redblacks and two other players with Ottawa connections have been selected to the Canadian Football League East Division all-star team, which was announced Wednesday. Advertisement This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Middle linebacker Avery Williams, punt/kickoff returner DeVonte Dedmon and punter Richie Leone are the Redblacks all-stars. Toronto Argos receiver Kurleigh Gittens Jr. and Hamilton Tiger-Cats safety Tunde Adeleke – both from Ottawa – also made the list. At quarterback in the East is Toronto’s McLeod Bethel-Thompson. At running back is Montreal’s William Stanback. On the offensive line, it’s centre Peter Nicastro (Toronto), tackles Chris Van Zeyl (Hamilton) and Landon Rice (Montreal) and guards Kristian Matte (Montreal) and Brandon Revenberg (Hamilton). At receiver, it’s Jake Wieneke and Eugene Lewis (Montreal), Gittens Jr. and Tim White and Jaelon Acklin (Hamilton). At kicker, it’s Toronto’s Boris Bede. Advertisement This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. On the defensive line, it’s tackles Shawn Oakman (Toronto) and Dylan Wynn (Hamilton) and ends David Menard…
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