Eskimos running back set to capitalize on chance to start

The best thing about being thrown into the starting role without any warning is that Travon Van had a lot of time to prepare for it.
With the Edmonton Eskimos heading into a bye week the day after running back John White went down with a season-ending knee injury, Van had some time to digest what it all means: He’s the new No.1. The responsibility for Edmonton’s ground game is on his shoulders now.
That’s a lot of pressure for a guy who’ve never played a full season in th