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BLITZ.
THEY'RE THE KEYS TO AN EDMONTON
DEFENSE.
>> CFL LIVE.
TODAY'S GAME FROM COMMONWEALTH
STADIUM IN EDMONTON.
THE TORONTO ARGONAUTS VERSUS
THE EDMONTON ESKIMOS.
>> DARREN: HELLO EVERYONE, WHEN
WELCOME TO CFL CONTROL.
I'M DARREN DUTCHYSHEN, WE HOPE
Y
DAY, AND WHAT BETTER WAY TO
CELEBRATE OUR NATION'S BIRTHDAY
THAN AN OLD-FASHIONED FOOTBALL
GAME.
EVEN THOUGH THE CFL HAS TAKEN A
NEW DIRECTION WITH EXPANSION,
IT'S STILL VERY MUCH CANADA'S
GAME.
ONE OF THE KEY MATCH-UPS THAT
WE'LL BE KEEPING OUR EYE ON IS
THE TERMNATOR, WILLIE PLESS, AND
S
CLEMONS.
PLESS IS IN HIS 10TH CFL
SEASON.
HE'S JUST ONE S SACK AWAY FROM
50 CAREER QUARTERBACK SACKS.
THE PINBALL WON'T BEAT YOU UP
BUT HE CAN DANCE.
ALMOST 2,000 ALL PURPOSE YARDS.
YOU KNOW, IT'S GOING TO BE A
GREAT SATURDAY AFTERNOON OF
FOOTBALL, SO SIT BACK AND RELAX
AND LET THESE TWO GUYS GO TO
WORK, GORD MILLER AND GLEN
SUITOR.
>> GORD: GLEN SUITOR, THEY'RE
ALL-TIME LEADER IN INTERCEPTIONS
HAS RETIRED.
GLEN WAS A GREY CUP CHAMPION
BACK IN '89.
A FAN FAVORITE AND NOW ONE OF
YOUR FAN FAVORITES JOINING US
IN THE BROADCAST BOOTH.
BOTH THE ESKIMOS AND ARGOS
FEATURE NEW QUARTERBACKS, AND
FOR TORONTO THE ADDITION OF KEN
AUSTIN IS IMPORTANT BUT SO IS
THE FACT THAT HE'S BACK WITH
JEFF FAIRHOLM.
>> THAT'S RIGHT.
THE MOMENT THEY CAME INTO
TRAINING CAMP, AUSTIN AND
FAIRHOLM JOINED UP LIKE THEY
NEVER MISSED A BEAT.
VERY SUCCESSFUL FOR SIX SEASONS
WITH THE SASKATCHEWAN ROUGH
RIDERS AND THEY'LL BE CLICKING
TODAY.
>> GORD: AND JEFF FAIRHOLM
AVERAGED ABOUT 1200 YARDS PER
SEASON WITH AUSTIN AS A
QUARTERBACK.
>> EVERYONE WANTS TO WAIT AND
SEE WHAT KERWIN BELL CAN DO.
HE'S A DROP BACK PASSER ERKS
WHICH IS DIFFERENT THAN EDMONTON
IS USED TO.
HE'S GOING TO BE IN THE
POCKETS.
I TALKED TO THE GUARD FOR THE
ESKIMOS AND HE SAID, "THE GOOD
THING IS, WE KNOW WHERE HE'S
GOING TO BE.
BUT THE BAD THING IS TO HOLD