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2022 Toronto Argonauts season
CFL team season
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]
| 2022 Toronto Argonauts season | |
|---|---|
| President | Bill Manning |
| General manager | Michael Clemons |
| Head coach | Ryan Dinwiddie |
| Home field | BMO Field |
| Results | |
| Record | 11–7 |
| Division place | 1st, East |
| Playoff finish | Won Grey Cup |
| Team MOP | McLeod Bethel-Thompson |
| Team MODP | Wynton McManis |
| Team MOC | Kurleigh Gittens Jr. |
| Team MOOL | Dejon Allen |
| Team MOST | Daniel Adeboboye |
| Team MOR | Gregor MacKellar |
| Uniform | |
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]
CFL Global Draft
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 |
| 2 | 15 | Simeon Okonta-Wariso | DL | Lübeck Cougars |  Great Britain |
| 3 | 22 | Otavio Amorim | OL | Berlin Thunder |  Brazil |
CFL National Draft
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 |
The Argonauts played their home preseason game at Alumni Stadium in Guelph, Ontario.[1]
Schedule
| 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 |
- # Games played with colour uniforms.
Standings
| 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
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 |
- # Games played with colour uniforms.
- # Games played with white uniforms.
Schedule
| 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 |
- # Games played with colour uniforms.
Roster
Coaching staff
Front office and support staff
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