ESKIMOS SIGN CHAD SIMPSON

(Spruce Grove) – The Edmonton Eskimo Football Club announces the signed international running back Chad Simpson.

In two seasons with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers (2012-13), Simpson recorded 281 carries for 1,620 yards with 11 touchdowns.

He spent the first two years at South Florida before transferring to Morgan State. In his two years at Morgan State, Simpson became the fourth leading rusher in school history and set the school’s single season rushing record in his senior year with 1,402 yards.