Canadian Football League players of the week

Montreal running back Jarrett Payton is the CFL's offensive player of the week after leading the Alouettes to a 30-18 win over the Calgary Stampeders in just his third game in the league.
Payton rushed for 160 yards and a touchdown on 20 carries last week. His performance included a 35-yard run in the second quarter that was capped by an eight-yard score.
Als quarterback Anthony Calvillo was also considered for the honour.
Montreal slotback Ben Cahoon was named Canadian player of the week after catching nine passes for a season-high 140 yards and scoring his first two touchdowns of the year in the Als win. He was a unanimous selection for the award.
Linebacker Reggie Hunt of the Saskatchewan Roughriders earned the defensive award after recording 10 tackles, including one for a loss of five yards, in a 24-13 win over the Toronto Argonauts.
Hunt's teammate Maurice Lloyd and Edmonton Eskimos lineman Ron Warner were the defensive runners-up.

B.C. Lions kick returner Ian Smart is the special teams player of the week after he returned six kickoffs for 138 yards and six punt returns for 46 yards in a 22-21 loss to Winnipeg.
Bombers kicker/punter Rob Pikula and safety Kyries Herbert were also up for the award.