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Toronto Argonauts sign veteran American receiver Rasheed Bailey

TORONTO — The Toronto Argonauts signed free-agent receiver Rasheed Bailey on Monday. The 30-year-old American joins the Argos after four CFL seasons with Winnipeg.
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The Toronto Argonauts signed free-agent receiver Rasheed Bailey on Monday. Winnipeg Blue Bombers' Bailey (88) makes acatch against the Edmonton Elks during second half CFL action in Edmonton, Alta., on Thursday August 10, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson.

TORONTO — The Toronto Argonauts signed free-agent receiver Rasheed Bailey on Monday.

The 30-year-old American joins the Argos after four CFL seasons with Winnipeg. The six-foot-one, 217-pound Bailey had 46 catches for 508 yards and six TDs in 18 regular-season games with the Blue Bombers.

Bailey had 180 catches for 2,072 yards and 20 TDs in 58 regular-season games with Winnipeg. He also helped Winnipeg make four straight Grey Cup appearances, winning two.

Before coming to Canada, Bailey spent four seasons (2015-18) in the NFL with Philadelphia (twice), Jacksonville, San Diego, Cleveland, and Carolina.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published Feb. 26, 2024.

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