Major splash: Ticats sign RB Cobourne
Posted February 16, 2011 4:45 pm.
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Alouettes tailback Avon Cobourne — the best skilled position player in the 2011 free agency class — has left Montreal for a division rival.
Cobourne has agreed to a three-year deal with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats, which includes a $55,000 signing bonus. His entire deal for next season can be worth as much as $130,000 if he hits his incentives.
It is expected that Argonauts defensive lineman Eric Taylor will be headed to the B.C Lions. — although that is not quite done yet.
The key signing of the day was Stampeders cornerback Dwight Anderson landing in Montreal.
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