PHILPOT HEADLINES WEEK 10 PLAYERS OF THE WEEK

Johnson and Coxie also named to week’s best

TORONTO (August 11, 2026) – Tyson Philpot, KeeSean Johnson and Damonte Coxie have been named Week 10 Players of the Week in the Canadian Football League (CFL). The honour spotlights exceptional statistical performances, pivotal plays, game-breaking feats and more.

The three players were chosen by a panel composed of representatives from the CFL’s Football Operations, Player and Game Statistics, and Content departments.

  1. TYSON PHILPOT | REC | MONTREAL ALOUETTES | MTL 48 – EDM 30
    • 10 receptions for 131 yards; average of 13.1 yards per reception
    • Sixth 100-yard+ game of the season
    • Three touchdowns; six-, nine- and 56-yard efforts
    • First career three-major performance
    • Four second down conversions and 44 yards after catch
    • Fifth Player of the Week honour (W2, W4, W6, and W9)
  2. KEESEAN JOHNSON | REC | SASKATCHEWAN ROUGHRIDERS | SSK 42 – OTT 20
    • 11 receptions for 133 yards
    • Fourth 100-yard+ game of the season
    • One five-yard touchdown reception with seven seconds remaining in the first half
    • Four second down conversions and 25 yards after catch
    • Second Player of the Week honour (W5)
  3. DAMONTE COXIE | REC | TORONTO ARGONAUTS | TOR 33 – CGY 30
    • Eight receptions for season-high 161 yards (20.1 average)
    • Two receptions of 30+ yards, including a 31-yard reception with 57 seconds remaining to set up the game-winning field goal
    • Four second down conversions
    • 43 yards after catch

2026 PLAYERS OF THE WEEK – IN REVIEW

  • W1 | Justin Rankin (EDM) | Robert Kennedy III (MTL) | Jake Ceresna (WPG)
  • W2 | Trevor Harris (SSK) | Tyson Philpot (MTL) | Davis Alexander (MTL)
  • W3 | Bo Levi Mitchell (HAM) | Justin Rankin (EDM) | Kevin Mital (TOR)
  • W4 | Tyson Philpot (MTL) | Davis Alexander (MTL) | Chad Kelly (TOR)
  • W5 | Vernon Adams Jr. (CGY) | KeeSean Johnson (SSK) | James Butler (BC)
  • W6 | Justin Rankin (EDM) | Tyson Philpot (MTL) | Dru Brown (WPG)
  • W7 | Davis Alexander (MTL) | Travis Theis (MTL) |Dedrick Mills (CGY)
  • W8 | Cody Fajardo (EDM) | Tyreik McAllister (CGY) | Travis Theis (MTL)
  • W9 | Zander Horvath (BC) | Davis Alexander (MTL) | Tyson Philpot (MTL)
  • W10 | Tyson Philpot (MTL) | KeeSean Johnson (SSK) | Damonte Coxie (TOR)

Lucas Barrett

Associate Vice-President, Communications & Public Affairs, Canadian Football League

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