TORONTO — The Toronto Argonauts re-signed American beginning quarterback McLeod Bethel-Thompson on Monday.
Bethel-Thompson, 33, was once slated to turn out to be a unfastened agent subsequent week.
“There are masses of causes to signal again: unfinished trade, a dedication to excellence from the group, a chance to deepen the bonds of brotherhood,” the quarterback mentioned in a observation. “On the finish of the day it comes down to 1: (Argos GM) Michael ‘Pinball’ Clemons.
“He epitomizes championship DNA. Final 12 months we established a normal of successful and this 12 months is ready elevating it to the ‘Pinball’ stage.”
Bethel-Thompson seemed in 14 video games final season, posting a 7-2 document as Toronto’s starter. He helped the Argos end atop the East Department with a 9-5 document.
Then again, Toronto’s season ended with a 27-19 house loss to the Hamilton Tiger-Cats within the East Department ultimate.
Bethel-Thompson finished 203-for-306 passes (66.3 in line with cent) for two,303 yards with 12 touchdowns and 11 interceptions.
Bethel-Thompson joined the Argos in 2017, backing up veteran Ricky Ray when Toronto gained the Gray Cup that season.