May 31, 2017

Argos Transactions: May 31

Winston Venable (21) during the Toronto Argonauts mini-camp at IMG Academy in Bradenton, FL, Tuesday, April 25, 2017. (Photo: Johany Jutras)

VENABLE RETIRES FROM FOOTBALL

Toronto Argonaut linebacker Winston Venable has informed the club that he is retiring from football effective immediately. Venable was signed as a free agent on February 14, 2017, after playing four years with the Montreal Alouettes.

The Toronto Argonauts also made the following transactions this morning:

The following player has been ADDED to the roster:

INT LB Larry Scott

The following players have RETIRED:

NAT OL Samuel Narkaj


Scott, a 5-11, 194-pound, native of Corona, California, played four seasons at Oregon State where he registered 72 tackles (44 solo, 31 unassisted), four tackles for a loss, one forced fumble, one interception and 15 pass breakups with the Beavers. He spent training camp with the San Diego Chargers in 2016.

Scott will join the team for the first time this morning for practice at the Ontario Soccer Centre at 10:55 a.m.