| Team: | Edmonton Eskimos |
| Year: | 2004 |
| Record: | 9–9 |
| Division Place: | 2nd, West |
| Coach: | Tom Higgins |
| General Manager: | Tom Higgins |
| Stadium: | Commonwealth Stadium |
| Playoffs: | Lost West Semi-Final |
| Mop: | Jason Maas, QB |
| Moc: | Sean Fleming, P/K |
| Mor: | Mathieu Bertrand, FB |
| Uniform: | Image:CFL EDM Jersey 2003.png |
| Shortnavlink: | Eskimos seasons |
The Edmonton Eskimos finished second in the West Division with a 9–9 record winning the tie-breaker with the Saskatchewan Roughriders, who also finished 9–9–0, and denying them a home playoff date. The Roughriders defeated the Eskimos in the West Semi-Final, ending their season and a chance to defend their Grey Cup title.
| Round | Pick | Player | Position | School/Club Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | OL | British Columbia | |
| 2 | 10 | FB | Northwestern | |
| 2 | 17 | OL | Saskatchewan | |
| 3 | 26 | WR | Murray State | |
| 4 | 35 | WR | Saskatchewan | |
| 5 | 44 | DB | Laval | |
| 6 | 53 | OL | Mount Allison | |
| Date | Visitor | Score | Home | OT | Attendance | Record | Pts | |
| A | May 30 | Edmonton Eskimos | 17–27 | 22,645 | 0–1 | 0 | ||
| B | colSpan=8 align="center" | Bye | ||||||
| C | June 11 | 19–22 | Edmonton Eskimos | 30,082 | 1–1 | 2 | ||
| Week | Date | Visitor | Score | Home | OT | Attendance | Record | Pts |
| 1 | June 19 | Edmonton Eskimos | 9–33 | 20,202 | 0–1–0 | 0 | ||
| 2 | June 26 | 41–34 | Edmonton Eskimos | 35,367 | 0–2–0 | 0 | ||
| 3 | July 2 | Edmonton Eskimos | 15–44 | 22,843 | 0–3–0 | 0 | ||
| 4 | July 9 | Edmonton Eskimos | 25–9 | BC Lions | 22,227 | 1–3–0 | 2 | |
| 5 | July 17 | 30–51 | Edmonton Eskimos | 35,728 | 2–3–0 | 4 | ||
| 6 | colSpan=6 align="center" | Bye | 2–3–0 | 4 | ||||
| 7 | July 30 | 24–41 | Edmonton Eskimos | 38,363 | 3–3–0 | 6 | ||
| 8 | Aug 8 | Edmonton Eskimos | 39–14 | 23,897 | 3–4–0 | 6 | ||
| 9 | Aug 12 | Edmonton Eskimos | 14–25 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 23,998 | 3–5–0 | 6 | |
| 10 | Aug 20 | 7–31 | Edmonton Eskimos | 42,399 | 4–5–0 | 8 | ||
| 11 | Aug 29 | Ottawa Renegades | 16–57 | Edmonton Eskimos | 37,109 | 5–5–0 | 10 | |
| 12 | Sept 6 | Edmonton Eskimos | 25–7 | 35,651 | 6–5–0 | 12 | ||
| 13 | Sept 10 | Calgary Stampeders | 44–12 | Edmonton Eskimos | 50,366 | 7–5–0 | 14 | |
| 14 | Sept 18 | Edmonton Eskimos | 30–33 | BC Lions | OT | 29,704 | 7–6–0 | 14 |
| 15 | Sept 25 | Toronto Argonauts | 26–17 | Edmonton Eskimos | 41,113 | 7–7–0 | 14 | |
| 16 | Oct 1 | Edmonton Eskimos | 27–30 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 27,884 | 7–8–0 | 14 | |
| 17 | Oct 11 | Montreal Alouettes | 19–39 | Edmonton Eskimos | 37,708 | 8–8–0 | 16 | |
| 18 | Oct 17 | Edmonton Eskimos | 16–40 | Saskatchewan Roughriders | 30,087 | 8–9–0 | 16 | |
| 19 | Oct 24 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 34–40 | Edmonton Eskimos | 33,131 | 9–9–0 | 18 | |
| 20 | colSpan=6 align="center" | Bye | 9–9–0 | 18 |
Total attendance: 351,284
Average attendance: 39,031 (65.0%)
| Week | Date | Visitor | Score | Home | OT | Attendance | |
| Division Semi-Final | Nov 7 | Saskatchewan Roughriders | 14–6 | Edmonton Eskimos | 37,359 |
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 14 | ||
| 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |