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27 September, 2017

CFL Denies Manziel Comeback for 2017 Season

[ PHOTO: BLEACHER REPORT ]

The Canadian Football League denied Johnny Manziel's comeback bid to play in 2017 but said the former NFL quarterback can revisit his eligibility for next season. Manziel would be eligible in 2018 if he "meets certain conditions that have been spelled out" by commissioner Randy Ambrosie, the CFL announced Wednesday. "After an extensive process of due…

One of the Most Important QBs in Pro Football History has Passed Away

The Monday Morning Quarterback 11:54 PM

PHOTO: THE NEW YORK TIMES

The first black starting quarterback in pro football history has passed away. The CFL’s Hamilton Tiger-Cats broke the news on Thursday that Bernie Custis has passed away at 88. A Syracuse alum — and a college roommate of future Oakland Raiders owner Al Davis — Custis was taken in the 1951 NFL Draft by the Cleveland…