Redblacks lead all CFL clubs with nine players named to division all-star team

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Ottawa Redblacks\' quarterback Henry Burris passes against the B.C. Lions during the first half of a CFL football game in Vancouver, B.C., on Sunday September 13, 2015. The Ottawa Redblacks led all CFL teams with nine division all-star team selections. Ottawa quarterback Burris was joined by teammates Chris Williams, Brad Sinopoli, SirVincent Rogers, Jon Gott, Justin Capicciotti, Abdul Kanneh, Jovon Johnson and Jerrell Gavins on the East Division list released Tuesday by the CFL.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck

TORONTO – The Ottawa Redblacks led all CFL teams with nine division all-star team selections.

Ottawa quarterback Henry Burris was joined by teammates Chris Williams, Brad Sinopoli, SirVincent Rogers, Jon Gott, Justin Capicciotti, Abdul Kanneh, Jovon Johnson and Jerrell Gavins on the East Division list released Tuesday by the CFL.

The Hamilton Tiger-Cats were next with eight selections, followed by the Montreal Alouettes with six and the Toronto Argonauts with four.

The B.C. Lions and Calgary Stampeders shared top spot in the West Division with eight selections apiece, one more than the Edmonton Eskimos.

The Saskatchewan Roughriders and Winnipeg Blue Bombers had two picks apiece.

The CFL all-stars will be named next month.

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