Toronto Argonauts sign veteran American receiver Rasheed Bailey

Canadian PressFebruary 26, 2024 - 10:20am

Winnipeg Blue Bombers' Bailey (88) makes a catch against the Edmonton Elks during second half CFL action in Edmonton, Alta., on Thursday August 10, 2023. (Jason Franson/CP)

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.

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