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Argos reward Jason Barnes for his persistence

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Matthew Scianitti
The Argonauts now need Jason Barnes ahead of their biggest game of the season, Sunday against East Division leader Montreal Continue reading
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Jason Barnes looking to give Argos fresh new look

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Matthew Scianitti
A nice route by a receiver is not unlike a good haircut. A clean route has a good line, is even and has the right depth Continue reading
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Esks Tillman and the CFL Free-Agency Experience

John MacKinnon

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John MacKinnon
Some thoughts on the onset of CFL free agency and the Eskimos: Some mighty crazy numbers were being tossed around, starting with a rumored $200,000 for offensive lineman Brendon LaBatte, who is about to depart the Winnipeg Blue Bombers and … Continue reading
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Argos sign former Eskimos receiver Jason Barnes

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Matthew Scianitti
Toronto Argonauts general manager Jim Barker thinks there is an obvious reason the team signed receiver Jason Barnes Tuesday Continue reading
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Kavis Reed stands by Jerome Messam

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Chris O'Leary
Kavis Reed has Jerome Messam’s back. The Edmonton Eskimos’ tailback was ejected from the Eskimos’ 33-24 loss to the B.C. Lions. After the game, Reed said he wasn’t going to rush to judgement on his often-scrutinized player.  ”(From) the reports … Continue reading
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CFL Picks, Week 13: Blue Bombers stay on top

Mark Masters

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Mark Masters
WINNIPEG AT TORONTO, Saturday, 7 p.m. ET Toronto’s defence has allowed the most rushing yards (122.6 per game) and will be facing a team, which has attempted the second most running plays (240). Winnipeg tailback Fred Reid had 84 rushing yards last week, was his highest single-game total since Aug. 5. The Bombers run more ... Continue reading
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Eskimos growing stronger each week

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By Chris O’Leary HAMILTON — It’s often said in the Canadian Football League that the season doesn’t really start until after Labour Day. If that’s the case, the Edmonton Eskimos could be in a good position to put together a run to close out the regular season. For about six weeks, the Eskimos have been ... Continue reading
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CFL Picks, Week 8: Argos have the upper hand

Mark Masters

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Mark Masters
SASKATCHEWAN AT TORONTO Thursday, 7:30 p.m. ET With Hugh Charles out with an undisclosed injury and Wes Cates still sidelined with a foot problem, Brandon West will get the majority of carries for the Roughriders. He will be backed up by Stu Foord and Yvenson Bernard, who is making his Saskatchewan debut after signing last ... Continue reading
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CFL Report, Week 7: Getting bombed

Mark Masters

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CFL reporter Mark Masters looks back at the week that was. LABOUR DAY COMES EARLY For the first time since 1995, the Toronto Argonauts will not play in Hamilton on Labour Day. While many fans are disappointed the tradition will not continue this year, the Argos and Tiger-Cats did their best to recreate the holiday ... Continue reading
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Eskimos kick off season with win over Roughriders

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By Murray McCormick REGINA — The Edmonton Eskimos scored on their second possession and never trailed en route to upsetting the Saskatchewan Roughriders 42-28 at Mosaic Stadium on Sunday in the season-opener for both Canadian Football League teams. The rebuilding Eskimos weren’t give much of a chance against the Riders, but Edmonton proved the many ... Continue reading
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