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Eskimos linebacker Cory Greenwood out for season with torn knee ligament

Jun 2, 2017 | 4:15 PM

Edmonton Eskimos linebacker Cory Greenwood will miss the 2017 season after tearing the anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee.

The CFL team says he suffered the injury Monday during a practice session.

Greenwood signed with the Eskimos as a free agent last March.

He had 70 tackles and two sacks for the Toronto Argonauts last season.