Burris highlights CFL's best for Week 11

Aug 30, 2006, 18:15 GMT

Toronto, ON - Calgary quarterback Henry Burris was named the CFL's Offensive Player of the Week for his efforts during Week 11 action. His teammate defensive back Coby Rhinehart earned defensive honors, while Saskatchewan defensive lineman Fred Perry garnered lineman accolades and Winnipeg kick returner Albert Johnson III was named for his special teams play.

Burris led the Stampeders to a 41-23 win over Montreal, completing 18-of-31 passes for 295 yards and three touchdowns. This is his second player of the week award this month.

Also honored for the second time in four weeks, Rhinehart had two interceptions and four tackles as Calgary recorded its third straight win.

Perry helped the Roughriders defeat Hamilton 51-8 by recovering a first- quarter fumble and returning it 15 yards for a touchdown. He also had two sacks and forced a fumble.

Johnson had a total of 242 kick return yards in the Blue Bombers' 18-15 setback to Toronto. His long of the game was a 62-yard kickoff return.

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