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Free agency shakes up CFL as players jump to NFL
Jack Matheson notes a CFL free-agent upheaval with 18 players switching teams, Ottawa Rough Riders and B C Lions leading the charge. He cites concerns about league parity, compensation for losses, and potential off-season publicity as eight clubs move under divergent rules. NFL exodus includes Landry, Kauric, Fenerty, Stumon, Andrews, Alphin, Champion, Corbin, Kramer, Blair and Riders’ Williams.
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Canadian Football League
CFL
NFL
Old Boys
Ottawa Rough Riders
B.C. Lions
Edmonton Eskimos
Eskimos
Keith Gooch
B.C
Edmonton
Lions
Hughie
Nya
Campbell
Cal Murphy
Winnipeg
Murphy
Norm Kimball
Rick House
Eric Streater
Bombers
Streater
Cal
Ottawa
Doug Landry
Calgary
New Orleans
Jerry
Hamilton
Green Bay
Darrell Corbin
Indianapolis
Erik Kramer
Detroit
Stanley Blair
Phoenix