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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 Commonwealth Stadium. The E ...

season was the 53rd season for the team in the

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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

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host city has failed to qualify for the playoffs.

Off-season

CFL draft

Notable transactions

''*Later traded to the

Montreal Alouettes The Montreal Alouettes (Canadian French, French: ''Les Alouettes de Montréal'') are a professional Canadian football team based in Montreal, Quebec. Founded in 1946, the team has disbanded twice and been re-established thrice. The Alouettes compe ...

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''**Later traded to the

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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 –

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, 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 2010 in sports in Alberta