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Argos quarterback Chad Kelly earns fourth CFL honour roll nod

Oct 24, 2023 | 11:46 AM

Toronto Argonauts quarterback Chad Kelly captured his fourth CFL honour roll nod of the season Tuesday.

Kelly earned a grade of 85.8 after completing 18-of-25 passes for 275 yards and a TD for his play in Toronto’s 29-26 road win last week over the Saskatchewan Roughriders. Kelly played into the second half before giving way to Cameron Dukes.

Toronto (15-2) came into the game having already clinched top spot in the East Division standings.

Players in nine specific positions are highlighted as per data points registered and compiled by Pro Football Focus, a sports analytics company.

Calgary’s Ka’Deem Carey (79.1) led the way for running backs while Edmonton’s Eugene Lewis (79.1) was tops among receivers. Toronto’s Ryan Hunter (72.4) earned the best individual offensive linemen grade while the Calgary Stampeders (75.3) had the best combined score.

Saskatchewan’s Bryan Cox Jr. had the top score among defensive linemen (86.9) while Calgary’s Micah Awe (70.2) led the way for linebackers. Toronto’s Mason Pierce (80.2) had to best grade for defensive backs.

Calgary’s Cody Grace (72.8) led the way for kickers and punters while Toronto’s Jonathan Jones (90.4) had the top special-teams grade.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published Oct. 24, 2023.

The Canadian Press