Discussions continue between the CFL and CFL Players’ Association towards resolving the ongoing T.J. Jones situation.
“The discussions are very active,” Brian Ramsey, the union’s executive director, said during a conference call Wednesday. “I’m always hesitant to say imminent but we’re engaged with the league in trying to find a solution.”Ironically, if Jones were to have a stellar campaign with Toronto in 2020, he wouldn’t qualify for the CFL’s top rookie award because of his time in the NFL.
“I think this was, through the midst of bargaining, something that was discussed but ultimately didn’t make it into the collective agreement,” he said. “We needed it to otherwise we wouldn’t be in the position we are today.
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