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Edmonton Eskimos give general manager Ed Hervey contract extension

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Edmonton Eskimos general manager Ed Hervey looks over Commonwealth Stadium in Edmonton on August 1, 2013. The Eskimos have extended Hervey\'s contract through the 2017 season. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Dean Bennett

EDMONTON – The Edmonton Eskimos have extended general manager Ed Hervey’s contract through the 2017 season.

The team has also added vice-president of football operations to Hervey’s title.

Hervey, who was appointed GM in 2012, led the team to a 12-6 record last season and an appearance in the West Division final.

Before joining the front office, Hervey played eight seasons as an Eskimos wide receiver.

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