The 1998 Winnipeg Blue Bombers finished in fourth place in the East Division with a 3–15 record and failed to make the playoffs.
Offseason CFL draft Round Pick Player Position School 4 22 Garrett Sutherland LB Northern Illinois 4 23 Jean Daniel Roy DL Ottawa 4 26 Eddie Williams WR Southwest Minnesota State 6 37 John Baunemann K Manitoba 6 38 Chad Vath LB Manitoba
Regular season Season standings
Season schedule Week Game Date Opponent Results Venue Attendance Score Record 1 July 1 vs. Montreal Alouettes L 24–27 0–1 2 July 8 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats L 13–33 0–2 3 July 17 vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats L 7–29 0–3 4 July 24 vs. Calgary Stampeders L 25–44 0–4 5 July 30 at BC Lions L 13–20 0–5 6 Aug 6 at Toronto Argonauts L 14–29 0–6 7 Aug 14 vs. BC Lions L 22–24 0–7 8 Aug 21 at Edmonton Eskimos L 16–25 0–8 9 Aug 27 vs. Toronto Argonauts L 16–37 0–9 10 Sept 6 at Saskatchewan Roughriders L 18–32 0–10 11 Sept 13 vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders W 36–35 1–10 12 Sept 19 at Toronto Argonauts L 22–46 1–11 13 Sept 25 vs. Montreal Alouettes W 34–23 2–11 14 Oct 4 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats L 21–35 2–12 15 Oct 12 vs. Edmonton Eskimos L 20–40 2–13 16 Oct 18 at Calgary Stampeders L 23–39 2–14 17 Oct 25 at Montreal Alouettes L 44–58 2–15 18 Oct 30 vs. Toronto Argonauts W 31–12 3–15 Roster 1998 Winnipeg Blue Bombers final roster Quarterbacks
Running backs
Receivers
Offensive linemen G T G T C
Defensive linemen DT DT DE DE/DT DE
Special teams P K Linebackers
Defensive backs
Injured list LB DB LB WR LB FB G DE G SB LB
Italics indicate American player
Awards and records CFLPA's Most Outstanding Community Service Award – Glen Scrivener (DT)
1998 CFL All-Stars ST – Eric Blount, CFL All-Star DT – Joe Fleming, CFL All-Star
Eastern All-Star Selections OT – Chris Perez, CFL Eastern All-Star ST – Eric Blount, CFL Eastern All-Star DT – Joe Fleming, CFL Eastern All-Star DT – Doug Petersen, CFL Eastern All-Star LB – Grant Carter, CFL Eastern All-Star
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