NFL’s New Hot Market Is North of the Border
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The owners of the Canadian Football League’s Toronto Argonauts want a NFL franchise, according to an article published last week in the Toronto Globe and Mail. With this announcement, David Cynamon and Howard Sokolowski have become the third group of potential owners of an NFL team in Toronto. The chief executive officer of the Toronto Blue Jays, Paul Godfrey — who has spent the better of two decades pursuing an NFL team in Toronto — is working in cahoots with Jays’ owner Ted Rogers, who also wants a team in his city. And Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment minority owner Larry Tannenbaum is looking into the possibility of owning an NFL team as well.
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