CFL Game Summary - Saskatchewan at Edmonton

Edmonton, AB (SportsNetwork.com) - John White rushed for 192 yards and a touchdown and Edmonton's defense picked off a pair of passes, as the Eskimos shut out the Saskatchewan Roughriders, 24-0, at Commonwealth Stadium.

Mike Reilly completed 14-of-25 pass attempts for 124 yards and a touchdown while adding 106 yards on the ground, as Edmonton (9-4) pulled even with Saskatchewan in the West Division standings. White also caught a touchdown pass.

The Roughriders (9-4) struggled at quarterback in the absence of an injured Darian Durant. Tino Sunseri started the game and went just 6-of-12 for 53 yards, Seth Doege (5-of-11, 61 yards) relieved Sunseri, and both threw an interception. Anthony Allen had a solid rushing performance with 11 carries for 73 yards.

The Eskimos got the scoring started less than four minutes in when White ripped off a 36-yard touchdown run. They extended their lead to 10-0 later in the opening quarter on a 27-yard field goal by Hugh O'Neill.

Edmonton added two points early in the second quarter when Saskatchewan conceded a safety. The Eskimos tacked on two more points later in the frame on a pair of O'Neill singles, as the hosts went into the halftime locker room with a 14-0 lead.

O'Neill drilled a 45-yard field goal early in the third quarter, as the Eskimos' advantage swelled to 17.

Edmonton put the finishing touches on the win in the final minute when Reilly tossed a 10-yard touchdown pass to White.