Toronto, ON (My Sportsbook) - Kenton Keith of the Saskatchewan Roughriders was named the CFL's Offensive Player of the Week for games played from October 5-11, the second straight such award for the running back. Keith propelled the Roughriders to a 32-25 victory over Ottawa with 161 yards and a touchdown on 18 carries. He was also earned the honor for Week 16 after rushing 17 times for 146 yards and two scores in a win over Montreal. Edmonton defensive back Donny Brady was chosen as the league's Defensive Player of the Week after recording two interceptions and six tackles in the Eskimos' Thanksgiving Day triumph over Eastern Division leader Montreal. Toronto end Jonathon Brown received Lineman of the Week accolades after leading the Argonauts defense in a victory over British Columbia. Brown racked up four sacks and finished with seven tackles. Brown's teammate, Argos kicker Noel Prefontaine, was selected as the Special Teams Player of the Week after booting six field goals in six attempts in Toronto's 22-16 win.
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