Ed Philion Explained

Ed Philion
Birth Date:27 March 1970
Birth Place:Windsor, Ontario, Canada
Team:Saskatchewan Roughriders
Status:Retired
Import:no
Position1:Defensive tackle
Height Ft:6
Height In:2
Weight Lb:273
College:Ferris State
Cfldraftedyear:1994
Cfldraftedround:1
Cfldraftedpick:11
Cfldraftedteam:Calgary Stampeders
Coaching Team1:Toronto Argonauts (DL coach)
Coaching Years2:
Coaching Team2:Edmonton Eskimos (DL coach)
Coaching Years3:
Coaching Team3:Saskatchewan Roughriders (DL coach)
Playing Team1:Calgary Stampeders
Playing Years2:1994–1995
Playing Team2:Buffalo Bills (NFL)
Playing Years3:1996
Playing Team3:Carolina Panthers (NFL)
Playing Years4:1998
Playing Team4:Rhein Fire (NFL Europe)
Playing Years5:1998
Playing Team5:Jacksonville Jaguars (NFL)
Playing Years6:
Playing Team6:Montreal Alouettes
Career Highlights:
Cfleastallstar:,,,
Cfl:25
Databasefootball:PHILIED01

Edmond Paul Philion (born March 27, 1970) is the former defensive line coach of the Saskatchewan Roughriders. A former Canadian Football League defensive tackle who played eight seasons for the Montreal Alouettes, he won the 90th Grey Cup in 2002 and was an 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]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Philion joins Grey Cup champs . The Windsor Star . 2013-02-04 . 2013-02-05.
  2. Web site: Edmonton Eskimos unveil the new coaching staff who will join head coach Chris Jones . . 2014-01-28 . 2014-01-29.