CFL Toronto Argonauts

Toronto Argonauts Ready For Draft

Published on May 1, 2007 under Canadian Football League (CFL)
Toronto Argonauts News Release


Mississauga - The 2007 CFL Canadian Draft will kickoff tomorrow afternoon and the Toronto Argonauts are ready. The draft is scheduled to begin at 1:00 p.m. ET on Wednesday, May 2, 2007.

The Argonauts currently have four picks in the six-round affair including two in the fourth round (29th & 30th overall), one in the fifth round (37th overall) and one in the 6th round (45th overall). The Argos dealt their second round pick to Edmonton earlier this year in exchange for non-import guard Glen Carson then sent their first round and third round picks to Calgary in an April trade that brought OG Taylor Robertson to Toronto.

Media and fans are invited to watch the draft via live webcast at CFL.ca. New Argos' radio play-by-play man Mike Hogan from THE FAN 590 and Argo alum and The Score's CFL analyst Duane Forde will bring all of the coverage in a format new to the Canadian Draft.

The Toronto Argonauts will be holding a media availability with Argonauts GM/Vice President, Football Operations Adam Rita and Assistant GM/Director, Player Personnel Greg Mohns immediately following the 2007 Canadian Draft. Here are the details:

DATE: Wednesday, May 2, 2007

TIME: Approx. 3:30 p.m. ET (immediately following the draft)

LOCATION: Toronto Argonauts Football Operations

University of Toronto at Mississauga

3359 Mississauga Rd. N., South Portables

Mississauga, Ontario

The Toronto Argonauts are North America's oldest professional football club, celebrating their 134th anniversary in 2007. As Toronto's #1 community team through player involvement, community programs and The Argos Foundation - Stop The Violence, the Toronto Argonauts, a member of the Canadian Football League (CFL), have 15 Grey Cup championships to their credit and are hosting the 2007 Grey Cup game, the first Grey Cup in Toronto in 15 years. For 2007 season ticket packages, group sales and Grey Cup tickets, please contact the sales team at (416) 341-ARGO. For more information on the Toronto Argonauts Football Club, please visit www.argonauts.ca.




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