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2022 Toronto Argonauts season

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2022 Toronto Argonauts season
General managerMichael Clemons
PresidentBill Manning
Head coachRyan Dinwiddie
Home fieldBMO Field
Results
Record11–7
Division place1st, East
Playoff finishWon Grey Cup
Team MOPMcLeod Bethel-Thompson
Team MODPWynton McManis
Team MOCKurleigh Gittens Jr.
Team MOOLDejon Allen
Team MOSTDaniel Adeboboye
Team MORGregor MacKellar
Uniform

The 2022 Toronto Argonauts season was the 64th season for the team in the Canadian Football League and their 149th year of existence. The Argonauts won the 109th Grey Cup over the Winnipeg Blue Bombers by a score of 24–23. This was the 18th time the Argonauts have won the championship, a league record. The Argonauts held their training camp on the campus of the University of Guelph in Guelph, Ontario.[1]

The 2022 CFL season was the second season for head coach Ryan Dinwiddie and the third season for Michael Clemons as general manager.[2][3]

Offseason

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CFL Global Draft

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The 2022 CFL Global Draft took place on May 3, 2022.[4] With the format being a snake draft, the Argonauts selected fourth in the odd-numbered rounds and sixth in the even-numbered rounds.[5]

Round Pick Player Position University/Club Team Nationality
1 4 John Haggerty P Western Kentucky Australia Australia
2 15 Simeon Okonta-Wariso DL Lübeck Cougars United Kingdom Great Britain
3 22 Otavio Amorim OL Berlin Thunder Brazil Brazil

CFL National Draft

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The 2022 CFL Draft took place on May 3, 2022.[6] The Argonauts had the sixth selection in each of the eight rounds of the draft after losing the East Final and finishing third in the 2021 league standings.[7] The team also acquired another second-round pick after trading Nick Arbuckle to the Edmonton Elks.[8]

Round Pick Player Position School Hometown
1 6 Gregor MacKellar OL St. Francis Xavier Timberlea, NS
2 10 Deionte Knight DL Western Ontario Ajax, ON
2 15 Daniel Adeboboye RB Bryant Toronto, ON
3 26 Enoch Penney-Laryea DL McMaster Kingston, Jamaica
4 35 Braydon Noll OL Wilfrid Laurier Orangeville, ON
5 44 Daniel Kwamou LB British Columbia Calgary, AB
6 53 Eric Sutton DB Texas State Regina, SK
7 62 Chase Arseneau TE McMaster Trabuco Canyon, CA
8 71 Michael Pezzuto DE Ottawa Montreal, QC

Preseason

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The Argonauts played their home preseason game at Alumni Stadium in Guelph, Ontario.[1]

Schedule

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Week Game Date Kickoff Opponent Results TV Venue Attendance Summary
Score Record
A 1 Fri, May 27 7:30 p.m. EDT at Ottawa Redblacks L 17–23 0–1 TSN TD Place Stadium NA Recap
B 2 Fri, June 3 7:30 p.m. EDT vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats W 18–17 1–1 None Alumni Stadium NA Recap

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Regular season

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Standings

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Team GP W L T Pts PF PA Div Stk
Toronto Argonauts 18 11 7 0 22 443 415 7–3 L1 Details
Montreal Alouettes 18 9 9 0 18 471 466 5–5 W1 Details
Hamilton Tiger-Cats 18 8 10 0 16 421 473 5–5 W4 Details
Ottawa Redblacks 18 4 14 0 8 370 475 3–7 L3 Details

Schedule

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The Argonauts were the home team for a neutral site game for the Week 6 match-up with the Saskatchewan Roughriders.[12] It was confirmed on March 24, 2022, that the game would be played in Wolfville, Nova Scotia at Raymond Field as part of the Touchdown Atlantic series.[13] Due to a COVID-19 outbreak among the Roughriders, the week 7 game against the Roughriders was rescheduled from July 23 to July 24.[14]

Week Game Date Kickoff Opponent Results TV Venue Attendance Summary
Score Record
1 Bye
2 1 Thu, June 16 7:30 p.m. EDT vs. Montreal Alouettes W 20–19 1–0 TSN/RDS/ESPN2 BMO Field 12,498 Recap
3 2 Sat, June 25 10:00 p.m. EDT at BC Lions L 3–44 1–1 TSN/ESPN2 BC Place 14,006 Recap
4 3 Mon, July 4 7:30 p.m. EDT vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers L 22–23 1–2 TSN/RDS BMO Field 9,806 Recap
5 Bye
6 4 Sat, July 16 2:00 p.m. EDT Saskatchewan Roughriders W 30–24 2–2 TSN/RDS Raymond Field 10,886 Recap
7 5 Sun, July 24 7:00 p.m. EDT at Saskatchewan Roughriders W 31–21 3–2 TSN/RDS/ESPNews Mosaic Stadium 27,134 Recap
8 6 Sun, July 31 5:00 p.m. EDT vs. Ottawa Redblacks L 13–23 3–3 TSN/RDS2 BMO Field 10,277 Recap
9 7 Sat, Aug 6 7:00 p.m. EDT vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats W 34–20 4–3 TSN/ESPN2 BMO Field 11,623 Recap
10 8 Fri, Aug 12 7:30 p.m. EDT at Hamilton Tiger-Cats L 27–34 4–4 TSN/RDS Tim Hortons Field 23,018 Recap
11 9 Sat, Aug 20 7:00 p.m. EDT vs. Calgary Stampeders L 19–22 4–5 TSN BMO Field 12,584 Recap
12 10 Fri, Aug 26 7:30 p.m. EDT vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats W 37–20 5–5 TSN/RDS BMO Field 14,963 Recap
13 11 Mon, Sept 5 1:00 p.m. EDT at Hamilton Tiger-Cats W 28–8 6–5 TSN/RDS2 Tim Hortons Field 25,266 Recap
14 12 Sat, Sept 10 2:00 p.m. EDT at Ottawa Redblacks W 24–19 7–5 TSN/RDS2 TD Place Stadium 21,673 Recap
15 Bye
16 13 Sat, Sept 24 7:00 p.m. EDT at Ottawa Redblacks W 45–15 8–5 TSN/RDS2 TD Place Stadium 18,355 Recap
17 14 Sat, Oct 1 7:00 p.m. EDT at Calgary Stampeders L 2–29 8–6 TSN McMahon Stadium 21,299 Recap
18 15 Sat, Oct 8 4:00 p.m. EDT vs. BC Lions W 23–20 9–6 TSN BMO Field 11,089 Recap
19 16 Sat, Oct 15 7:00 p.m. EDT at Edmonton Elks W 28–23 10–6 TSN Commonwealth Stadium 25,723 Recap
20 17 Sat, Oct 22 4:00 p.m. EDT at Montreal Alouettes W 24–23 11–6 TSN/RDS Molson Stadium 19,226 Recap
21 18 Sat, Oct 29 2:00 p.m. EDT vs. Montreal Alouettes L 33–38 11–7 TSN/RDS BMO Field 13,155 Recap

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Post-season

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Schedule

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Game Date Kickoff Opponent Results TV Venue Attendance Summary
Score Record
East Semi-Final Bye
East Final Sun, Nov 13 1:00 p.m. EST vs. Montreal Alouettes W 34–27 1–0 TSN/RDS/ESPNews BMO Field 21,331 Recap
109th Grey Cup Sun, Nov 20 6:00 p.m. EST Winnipeg Blue Bombers W 24–23 2–0 TSN/RDS/ESPN2 Mosaic Stadium 33,350 Recap

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Team

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Roster

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Toronto Argonauts roster
Quarterbacks

Receivers

Running backs

Fullbacks

Offensive linemen

Defensive linemen

Linebackers

Defensive backs

Special teams

1-Game Injured

6-Game Injured

Practice squad
Italics indicate American player • Bold indicates Global player • * indicates Rookie • 45 Roster, 18 Injured, 10 Practice
Roster updated 2022-11-20 • Depth chartTransactions (argonauts.ca) Archived 2016-02-29 at the Wayback MachineTransactions (cfl.ca)More CFL rosters

Coaching staff

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Toronto Argonauts staff
Front office and support staff
  • Owner – Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment
  • President – Bill Manning
  • General manager – Michael Clemons
  • Assistant general manager – Vince Magri
  • Director of football operations and national scout – Alex Russell
  • Senior advisor – Jim Barker
  • Head athletic therapist – Josh Shewell
  • Assistant athletic therapist – Mark Belmore
  • Equipment manager – Danny Webb
  • Assistant equipment manager – David Sillberg
  • Strength and Conditioning - Usama Mujtaba
  • Manager, Football Media - Chris Balenovich
 

Head coaches

Offensive coaches

Defensive coaches

Special teams coaches

Coaching Staff Archived 2015-11-28 at the Wayback Machine
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References

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  1. ^ a b "Argos to host 2022 training camp & June 3 preseason game at the University of Guelph". Toronto Argonauts. May 5, 2022.
  2. ^ "Ryan Dinwiddie named 45th head coach in Argos history". Toronto Argonauts. December 12, 2019. Retrieved November 21, 2020.
  3. ^ CFL.ca Staff (October 8, 2019). "Argos relieve GM Jim Popp of duties". CFL.ca. Retrieved November 21, 2020.
  4. ^ "CFL aligns Global Draft date w/ CFL Draft on May 3". Canadian Football League. February 24, 2022.
  5. ^ "2022 Global Draft Tracker". Canadian Football League. Retrieved April 6, 2022.
  6. ^ "CFL Scouting Bureau: Bull, Richards, Sow headline fall edition". Canadian Football League. September 1, 2021.
  7. ^ "2021 CFL standings". Canadian Football League. Retrieved November 28, 2021.
  8. ^ "Elks extend quarterback Nick Arbuckle". Edmonton Elks. December 5, 2021.
  9. ^ a b c "2021 Schedule". Toronto Argonauts. Retrieved December 18, 2021.
  10. ^ "2022 CFL on TSN Broadcast Schedule". TSN. Retrieved May 4, 2022.
  11. ^ "Nos Émissions" (in French). RDS. Retrieved May 4, 2022.
  12. ^ "2022 CFL schedule released". Toronto Argonauts. December 18, 2021.
  13. ^ "CFL touches down with Atlantic Canada game in July". Canadian Football League. March 24, 2022.
  14. ^ "Roughriders July 23 Family Day Game Moves To Sunday, July 24". Canadian Football League. July 21, 2022.
  15. ^ "Horaire" (in French). RDS. Retrieved July 4, 2022.
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