The 2022 Toronto Argonauts season was the 64th season for the team in the Canadian Football League (CFL) and their 149th year of existence. The Argonauts won the 109th Grey Cup over the Winnipeg Blue Bombers by a score of 24–23. This was the 18th time the Argonauts have won the championship, a league record. The Argonauts held their training camp on the campus of the University of Guelph in Guelph, Ontario.
The 2022 CFL season was the second season for head coach Ryan Dinwiddie and the third season for Michael Clemons as general manager.
Offseason
CFL global draft The 2022 CFL global draft took place on May 3, 2022. With the format being a snake draft, the Argonauts selected fourth in the odd-numbered rounds and sixth in the even-numbered rounds.
Round Pick Player Position University/Club Team Nationality 1 4 John Haggerty P Western Kentucky Australia 2 15 Simeon Okonta-Wariso DL Lübeck Cougars Great Britain 3 22 Otavio Amorim OL Berlin Thunder Brazil
CFL national draft The 2022 CFL draft took place on May 3, 2022. The Argonauts had the sixth selection in each of the eight rounds of the draft after losing the East Final and finishing third in the 2021 league standings. The team also acquired another second-round pick after trading Nick Arbuckle to the Edmonton Elks.
Round Pick Player Position School Hometown 1 6 Gregor MacKellar OL St. Francis Xavier Timberlea, NS 2 10 Deionte Knight DL Western Ontario Ajax, ON 2 15 Daniel Adeboboye RB Bryant Toronto, ON 3 26 Enoch Penney-Laryea DL McMaster Kingston, Jamaica 4 35 Braydon Noll OL Wilfrid Laurier Orangeville, ON 5 44 Daniel Kwamou LB British Columbia Calgary, AB 6 53 Eric Sutton DB Texas State Regina, SK 7 62 Chase Arseneau TE McMaster Trabuco Canyon, CA 8 71 Michael Pezzuto DE Ottawa Montreal, QC
Preseason The Argonauts played their home preseason game at Alumni Stadium in Guelph, Ontario.
Schedule Week Game Date Kickoff Opponent Results TV Venue Attendance Summary Score Record A1 Fri, May 27 7:30 p.m. EDT at Ottawa Redblacks L 17–23 0–1 TSN TD Place Stadium NA Recap B2 Fri, June 3 7:30 p.m. EDT vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats W 18–17 1–1 None Alumni Stadium NA Recap
Games played with colour uniforms.
Regular season
Standings
Schedule The Argonauts were the home team for a neutral site game for the Week 6 match-up with the Saskatchewan Roughriders. It was confirmed on March 24, 2022, that the game would be played in Wolfville, Nova Scotia at Raymond Field as part of the Touchdown Atlantic series. Due to a COVID-19 outbreak among the Roughriders, the week 7 game against the Roughriders was rescheduled from July 23 to July 24.
Week Game Date Kickoff Opponent Results TV Venue Attendance Summary Score Record 1 Bye 21 Thu, June 16 7:30 p.m. EDT vs. Montreal Alouettes W 20–19 1–0 TSN/RDS/ESPN2 BMO Field 12,498 Recap 32 Sat, June 25 10:00 p.m. EDT at BC Lions L 3–44 1–1 TSN/ESPN2 BC Place 14,006 Recap 43 Mon, July 4 7:30 p.m. EDT vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers L 22–23 1–2 TSN/RDS BMO Field 9,806 Recap 5 Bye 64 Sat, July 16 2:00 p.m. EDT Saskatchewan Roughriders W 30–24 2–2 TSN/RDS Raymond Field 10,886 Recap 75 Sun, July 24 7:00 p.m. EDT at Saskatchewan Roughriders W 31–21 3–2 TSN/RDS/ESPNews Mosaic Stadium 27,134 Recap 86 Sun, July 31 5:00 p.m. EDT vs. Ottawa Redblacks L 13–23 3–3 TSN/RDS2 BMO Field 10,277 Recap 97 Sat, Aug 6 7:00 p.m. EDT vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats W 34–20 4–3 TSN/ESPN2 BMO Field 11,623 Recap 108 Fri, Aug 12 7:30 p.m. EDT at Hamilton Tiger-Cats L 27–34 4–4 TSN/RDS Tim Hortons Field 23,018 Recap 119 Sat, Aug 20 7:00 p.m. EDT vs. Calgary Stampeders L 19–22 4–5 TSN BMO Field 12,584 Recap 1210 Fri, Aug 26 7:30 p.m. EDT vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats W 37–20 5–5 TSN/RDS BMO Field 14,963 Recap 1311 Mon, Sept 5 1:00 p.m. EDT at Hamilton Tiger-Cats W 28–8 6–5 TSN/RDS2 Tim Hortons Field 25,266 Recap 1412 Sat, Sept 10 2:00 p.m. EDT at Ottawa Redblacks W 24–19 7–5 TSN/RDS2 TD Place Stadium 21,673 Recap 15 Bye 1613 Sat, Sept 24 7:00 p.m. EDT at Ottawa Redblacks W 45–15 8–5 TSN/RDS2 TD Place Stadium 18,355 Recap 1714 Sat, Oct 1 7:00 p.m. EDT at Calgary Stampeders L 2–29 8–6 TSN McMahon Stadium 21,299 Recap 1815 Sat, Oct 8 4:00 p.m. EDT vs. BC Lions W 23–20 9–6 TSN BMO Field 11,089 Recap 1916 Sat, Oct 15 7:00 p.m. EDT at Edmonton Elks W 28–23 10–6 TSN Commonwealth Stadium 25,723 Recap 2017 Sat, Oct 22 4:00 p.m. EDT at Montreal Alouettes W 24–23 11–6 TSN/RDS Molson Stadium 19,226 Recap 2118 Sat, Oct 29 2:00 p.m. EDT vs. Montreal Alouettes L 33–38 11–7 TSN/RDS BMO Field 13,155 Recap
Games played with colour uniforms. Games played with white uniforms.
Post-season
Schedule Game Date Kickoff Opponent Results TV Venue Attendance Summary Score Record East Semi-FinalByeEast Final Sun, Nov 13 1:00 p.m. EST vs. Montreal Alouettes W 34–27 1–0 TSN/RDS/ESPNews BMO Field 21,331 Recap109th Grey Cup Sun, Nov 20 6:00 p.m. EST Winnipeg Blue Bombers W 24–23 2–0 TSN/RDS/ESPN2 Mosaic Stadium 33,350 Recap
Games played with colour uniforms.
Roster 2022 Toronto Argonauts final roster Quarterbacks
Running backs
Receivers
Offensive linemen T G T/G G/C C G T/G
Defensive linemen DT DE DT DE DT DT/DE DT DE Linebackers
Defensive backs
Special teams K/P P LS
Practice roster T DB G WR DB LB C DE LB P/K Injured list SB T DB T/G WR DB DE DT DB QB DT LB DE C/G DE WR DB T Italics indicate American player • Bold indicates Global player
Coaching staff Toronto Argonauts staff Front office and support staff Owner – Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment President – Bill Manning General manager – Michael Clemons Assistant general manager – Vince Magri Director of football operations and national scout – Alex Russell Senior advisor – Jim Barker Head athletic therapist – Josh Shewell Assistant athletic therapist – Mark Belmore Equipment manager – Danny Webb Assistant equipment manager – David Sillberg Strength and Conditioning - Usama Mujtaba Manager, Football Media - Chris Balenovich Head coaches Head coach – Ryan Dinwiddie
Offensive coaches Pass game coordinator and receivers – Pete Costanza Offensive line – Kris Sweet Quarterbacks – Mike Miller Running backs and quality control – Edwin Harrison
Defensive coaches Defensive coordinator and defensive line – Corey Mace Linebackers – Kevin Eiben Defensive backs – Josh Bell Secondary – William Fields
Special teams coaches Special teams coordinator – Mickey Donovan
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