Trio of Stampeders named Top Performers with Stevens, Mills and Adeyemi-Berglund
November 1, 2022 – Canadian Football League (CFL) News Release
TORONTO – Tommy Stevens, Dedrick Mills and Isaac Adeyemi-Berglund are the Canadian Football League (CFL)’s Top Performers for Week 21 of the 2022 season.
The three players were chosen by a panel of judges made up of Matt Dunigan and Marshall Ferguson of TSN, and Pierre Vercheval of RDS, who independently send their selections to the CFL league office.
QB | TOMMY STEVENS | CALGARY STAMPEDERS | CGY 36 – SSK 10
163 rushing yards on four carries; two touchdowns (first-career passing major and one rushing)
Averaged 40.8 yards per carry
4-of-5 passing for 32 yards
85-yard touchdown was the longest rushing play of the year
2022 season: 297 rushing yards, 5.3 average yards per carry, ten touchdowns (one passing, nine rushing)
RB | DEDRICK MILLS | CALGARY STAMPEDERS | CGY 36 – SSK 10
Career-high 125 rushing yards – third career 100+ yard game
Averaged 8.9 yards per carry and scored one touchdown
Three 10+ yard carries and two for 20+ yards
2022 season: six games, 564 combined yards (459 rushing, 105 receiving) and two touchdowns
DL | ISAAC ADEYEMI-BERGLUND | CALGARY STAMPEDERS | CGY 36 – SSK 10
Career-high of three sacks in a single game
Sacks totalled a loss of 21 yards
2022 season: 18 games, career-bests in total tackles (20), defensive tackles (17) and sacks (eight)
2022 CFL TOP PERFORMERS OF THE WEEK
1 | Nathan Rourke (BC) | James Butler (BC) | T.J. Lee (BC)
2 | Titus Wall (CGY) | Rene Paredes (CGY) | Jamal Morrow (SSK)
3 | Nathan Rourke (BC) | Malik Henry (CGY) | Willie Jefferson (WPG)
4 | Keon Hatcher (BC) | Anthony Lanier II (SSK) | Pete Robertson (SSK)
5 | Zach Collaros (WPG) | Peyton Logan (CGY) | Dalton Schoen (WPG)
6 | Greg Ellingson (WPG) | Kenny Lawler (EDM) | Dane Evans (HAM)
7 | Trevor Harris (MTL) | Andrew Harris (TOR) | Kurleigh Gittens Jr. (TOR)
8 | Nathan Rourke (BC) | Zach Collaros (WPG) | Caleb Evans (OTT)
9 | Nathan Rourke (BC) | Dominque Rhymes (BC) | Titus Wall (CGY)
10 | Nathan Rourke (BC) | Bryan Burnham (BC) | Wesley Sutton (MTL)
11 | Obum Gwacham (BC) | Trevor Harris (MTL) | Tim White (HAM)
12 | Jamal Peters (TOR) | Kian Schaffer-Baker (SSK) | Malik Henry (CGY)
13 | Jaelon Acklin (OTT) | Lorenzo Mauldin IV (OTT) | Jameer Thurman (CGY)
14 | Zach Collaros (WPG) | Kurleigh Gittens Jr. (TOR) | Willie Jefferson (WPG)
15 | Dane Evans (HAM) | Taylor Cornelius (EDM) | Matthew Thomas (EDM)
16 | Maurice Carnell IV (TOR) | Jake Maier (CGY) | McLeod Bethel-Thompson (TOR)
17 | Tyrice Beverette (MTL) | Nic Demski (WPG) | Zach Collaros (WPG)
18 | Dalton Schoen (WPG) | Wes Hills (HAM) | Malik Carney (HAM)
19 | Richard Leonard (HAM) | Tim White (HAM) | Adarius Pickett (MTL)
20 | James Butler (BC) | Sean Thomas Erlington (HAM) | Dedrick Mills (CGY)
21 | Tommy Stevens (CGY) | Dedrick Mills (CGY) | Isaac Adeyemi-Berglund (CGY)
2022 CFL TOP PERFORMERS – TEAM BREAKDOWN
BC (12)
Calgary (11)
Winnipeg (10)
Hamilton (8)
Montreal (6)
Toronto (6)
Saskatchewan (4)
Ottawa (3)
Edmonton (3)
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