The
Edmonton Eskimos
The Edmonton Elks are a professional Canadian football team based in Edmonton, Alberta. The club competes in the Canadian Football League (CFL) as a member of the league's West Division and plays their home games at the Brick Field at Commo ...
season was the 53rd season for the team in the
Canadian Football League
The Canadian Football League (CFL; french: Ligue canadienne de football—LCF) is a professional sports league in Canada. The CFL is the highest level of competition in Canadian football. The league consists of nine teams, each located in a ci ...
and their 62nd overall. After the Eskimos lost the final game of the season, they were eliminated from playoff contention, despite winning five of their last seven games.
This is also the first time since 2004 that a
Grey Cup
The Grey Cup (french: Coupe Grey) is both the championship game of the Canadian Football League (CFL) and the trophy awarded to the victorious team playing in the namesake championship of professional Canadian football. The game is contested be ...
host city has failed to qualify for the playoffs.
Off-season
CFL Draft
Notable transactions
''*Later traded to the
Montreal Alouettes
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''**Later traded to the
Hamilton Tiger-Cats
The Hamilton Tiger-Cats are a professional Canadian football team based in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. They are currently members of the East Division of the Canadian Football League (CFL). The Tiger-Cats play their home games at Tim Hortons Fiel ...
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Pre-season
Regular season
Standings
Season schedule
The September 26 game was played in Moncton, New Brunswick where the Argonauts were the designated home team.
Total attendance: 315,224
Average attendance: 35,205 (58.8%)
Roster
Statistics
As of the end of Week 13 (Game 12):
Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Awards
2010 CFL All-Stars
Chris Thompson
CFL Western All-Stars
*WR –
Fred Stamps
Fred Stamps (born December 10, 1980) is a retired Canadian football, football slotback in the Canadian Football League who last played for the Montreal Alouettes. But signed a 1 day contract to officially retire as part of the Edmonton Eskimos. ...
, CFL Western All-Star
*DB –
Chris Thompson, CFL Western All-Star
Playoffs
After finishing last in the West division, the Eskimos failed to qualify for the 2010 CFL playoffs.
References
{{2010 CFL season by team
Edmonton Eskimos Season, 2010
Edmonton Elks seasons