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Originally Posted by Cowboy89
That all said, this is a league where when Doug Flutie was not getting paid by the Stamps, they simply made him available to Toronto 'for the good of the league.' This is a league where AJ Gass' diciplinary hearing was heard by a judge with Edmonton Eskimos season tickets. This is a league where they allowed Edmonton to trade away their backup QB for a running back, but let them retain both player's usage through a sucessful Grey Cup challange where said QB played the crucial role in allowing them to win the West Semi and West Final. .
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Great post. There is a reason the Eskimos were referred to as the Evil Empire or the
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League and that's because of years of shady dealings behind the scenes. It's obviously not a great thing to have one man own two teams but it's a necessity to keep the 8 team league in business until a buyer comes forward for the Lions.