The Edmonton Eskimos have come to contract terms with six of the eight players they drafted in the CFL Canadian draft on May 7.
Offensive lineman Jean-Simon Roy from Laval, taken in the second round, leads the list of players signed
Not on the list, the Eskimos first pick, fifth overall receiver Nate Behar of Carleton and offensive lineman Justin Senior from Mississippi State.
Senior was drafted and has been signed by the Seattle Seahawks and Behar may still have an opportunity in the NFL as well.
Also signed Thursday:
Linebacker Chris Mulumba – third round Maine
Defensive back Jordan Hoover – fourth round Waterloo
Defensive end Kwaku Boateng – fifth round Wilfrid Laurier
Offensive lineman Kwabena Asare – sixth round Carelton
and defensive end Mark Mackie – eighth round McMaster
Eskimos training camp opens this weekend.
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