CFL Toronto Argonauts

Argonauts and Argonauts.ca Ready for 2013 CFL Canadian Draft

Published on May 3, 2013 under Canadian Football League (CFL)
Toronto Argonauts News Release


Mississauga - The 100th Grey Cup champion Toronto Argonauts hold seven picks in the 2013 CFL Canadian Draft to be held this Monday, May 6 starting at 12 noon ET. Argonauts General Manager Jim Barker will be made available to the media following the draft. Details are below.

New this year o n argonauts.ca, social interface Scribblelive will give fans the ultimate draft day online experience. Scribblelive is a collaborative blog and content stream that will be hosted on argonauts.ca and will keep fans up-to-date with continual draft content including editorial, video and social. For one day, Argos Twitter, Facebook and Instagram accounts willall be under one stream in the same location! In addition, media that are part of the Scribblelive network are invited to syndicate this content on their own sites for use all day during the CFL Canadian Draft.

The Toronto Argonauts currently have ten players on their roster who were drafted by the Double Blue in the CFL Canadian Draft. Those playersare : WR Quincy Hurst (2012), DB Djems Kouame (2011), DE Alexander Robinson (2011), WR Julian Feoli Gudino (2011), OL Joe Eppele (2010), WR Spencer Watt (2010), OT Joel Reinders (2010), WR Mike Bradwell (2008), DB Matt Black (2008) and OG Jeff Keeping (2005).

On March 22, 2013, the Argonauts traded their third round selection in this year's draft to the Edmonton Eskimos for two fifth round draft picks (39th and 40th overall) in this year's draft as well as non-import DL Jermaine Reid. On October 11, 2011, the Boatmen acquired import WR Maurice 'Mo' Mann from Hamilton in exchange for this year's fourth round pick and import DB Dee Webb. The Argonauts' draft priority is eighth after finishing as league champions in 2012.

The first two rounds of the draft will be televised live on TSN. Fans can watch live coverage of the rest of the draft on TS

N.ca.

Toronto Argonauts' 2013 CFL Canadian Draft Chart:

Round Overall Pick NOTES

1 8

2 17

5 39 (acquired via trade with EDM)

5 40 (acquired via trade with EDM)

5 46

6 52

7 60

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