Argos players speak out on the Bills on OTR

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The idea of the Buffalo Bills playing in Toronto does not sit well with some members of the CFL's Argonauts. Four players appeared on TSN's Off The Record on Tuesday and offered their strong feelings during the podcast segment of the show, known as Really Off The Record. ''I definitely hate the idea of Buffalo coming up here. I really dislike it," said defensive end Jonathan Brown. "I mean, ... [link]

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Michael Bishop is a Genius
Published 7/23/2008 by Ryan (noreply@blogger.com) at The Goose's Roost
... So the Toronto Argonauts "spoke out" about the Bills in Toronto nonsense last night on TSN's "Off the Record". I don't get TSN, but their website made a nice little story out of it to recap. Also, the video is ...

CFL PLAYERS TO BILLS: STAY HOME
Published 7/23/2008 by Michael David Smith at ProFootballTalk.com
The NFL has a delicate balancing act as it attempts to make inroads north of the border: It needs to attract Canadian fans and Canadian dollars without the PR problems that would come with appearing to step on the Canadian Football League’s toes. Some CFL players clearly feel that with the Bills preparing to play a game or two a year in Toronto, their toes are being stepped on.”I definitely hate the idea of Buffalo coming up here. I really dislike it,” said Toronto Argonauts defensive end Jonathan Brown. “I mean, they’re stepping on our turf.  This is our turf – this is the CFL.  They definitely have no business coming up here ...

Quick Hits: Argos speak up against Bills in Toronto
Published 7/23/2008 at Goal-Line Stand
Syndicate this site [image] Join the Migration | Main Quick Hits: Argos speak up against Bills in Toronto Posted by Brad Gagnon on July 23, 2008 Argonauts players Jonathan Brown, Kerry Joseph and Michael Bishop spoke up on Tuesday against Buffalo Bills games coming to Toronto. Appearing on TSN’s Off the Record, the trio likely put a smile on CFL commissioner Mark Cohon’s face, defending their league with the strongest words we’ve heard from CFL players on the topic thus far. “ I definitely hate the idea of Buffalo coming up here ,” said Brown. “I really dislike it. I mean, they’re stepping on our turf. This is our turf ...

Argos Are Not Happy With The Bills
Published 7/24/2008 by Robbie Gillies at RealClearSports - Blog
The Bills will be playing eight games in Toronto over the next five years and some players on the CFL Toronto Argonauts aren't pleased. On the TSN show "Off The Record," four Argo players discussed their feelings about the issue. There has been much speculation that the Bills playing a few games in Toronto will lead to their ...

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