FOOTBALL
Descalo will play in NFLPA game
Former Eastern Washington University punter Jordan Dascalo will participate in this Saturday’s (Jan. 20) seventh-annual National Football League Players Association Collegiate Bowl at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, Calif. The game begins at 1 p.m. and will be televised by Fox Sports 1.
The matchup features the National Team coached by Mike Martz versus the American Team coached by Darrell Green.
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Shaq Hill signs with Eskimos
The Edmonton Eskimos signed former Eagle Shaq Hill on Jan. 16. Hill spent his rookie season on rosters of the Houston Texans and Tampa Bay Buccaneers but did not play in any regular season games. Former Eagle and Buck Buchanan Award winner J.C. Sherritt also plays for the Eskimos.
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BC Lions retain T.J. Lee with 2018 deal
The British Columbia Lions Football Club announced that former Eastern Washington University defensive back T.J. Lee has signed a contract with the team for 2018. Lee was eligible to become a free agent in February.
Set to enter his fifth year with the Lions, Lee comes off a productive 15-game season in 2017 recording a team-high four interceptions along with 49 defensive tackles, 10 pass knockdowns and a special teams stop.
Bouncing back from a dislocated elbow suffered against Edmonton on July 28, Lee missed just three starts before returning to the lineup on August 26. His most notable performance of the season came in Winnipeg on October 28 where he hauled in a pair of interceptions.
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