Edmonton Elks

The Edmonton Elks potential free agent list

by
John Hodge
November 24, 2021

Photo courtesy: Edmonton Elks

The Edmonton Elks had a disastrous season in 2021, finishing 3-11 at the bottom of the West Division amid off-field controversy.

Edmonton cleaned house on Monday, firing president and CEO Chris Presson, general manager and vice president of football operations Brock Sunderland, and head coach Jaime Elizondo. The club’s next general manager will have a long list of items to tackle, including the following pending free agent list.

Please note that “N” denotes nationals (ie. Canadians), “A” denotes Americans, and “G” denotes Globals.

↑ what lands at 3 p.m. daily

3DownNation Daily

Get game analysis, stats, and more daily at 3pm

Here’s exactly what you’ll get.

One email. Every weekday at 3 p.m. Your daily CFL briefing.

Canadian football's biggest stories
Smart game analysis
Every CFL transaction covered with exclusive insight

Free. Unsubscribe anytime. By signing up you agree to receive daily emails from 3DownNation, as well as our terms of service and privacy policy. 1900 Rose St, Regina SK S4P 0A9.

Quarterback

None

Running Back

James Tuck (N)
James Wilder Jr. (A)
Terry Williams (A)

Receiver

Armanti Edwards (A)
Greg Ellingson (A)
J.J. Jones (A)
Mike Jones (N)
Tevaun Smith (N)
Danny Vandervoort (N)
Derel Walker (A)

Offensive Line

Darrell Brown (A)
Matt O’Donnell (N)
Justin Renfrow (A)
SirVincent Rogers (A)

Defensive Line

Nate Anderson (N)
Mathieu Betts (N)
Kwaku Boateng (N)
David Perkins (A)
Antonio Simmons (A)

Linebacker

Malik Clements (A)
Maxime Rouyer (G)

Photo courtesy: Edmonton Elks

Defensive Back

Aaron Grymes (A)
Jordan Hoover (N)
Derrick Moncrief (A)
Jonathan Rose (A)
Albert Smalls (A)
Trumaine Washington (A)
Josh Woodman (N)

Kicker

Sean Whyte (N)

Long snapper

Martin Bedard (N)
Chad Rempel (N)

A handful of notable players finished the season on Edmonton’s practice roster, which means they are already free agents. These include defensive lineman Alain Pae, defensive back Eric Blake, and kicker Dante Brown.

John Hodge

John Hodge is a longtime Canadian football reporter, insider, and podcaster for 3DownNation. Based in Winnipeg, Hodge is also a freelance television and radio broadcaster and curling reporter for Rock Channel.