{"id":14243,"date":"2014-02-12T17:42:00","date_gmt":"2014-02-12T17:42:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/argonauts-bring-back-ol-smith\/"},"modified":"2014-02-12T17:42:00","modified_gmt":"2014-02-12T17:42:00","slug":"argonauts-bring-back-ol-smith","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/argonauts-bring-back-ol-smith\/","title":{"rendered":"Argonauts bring back OL Smith"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Toronto, ON (SportsNetwork.com) &#8211; The Toronto Argonauts have re-signed veteran offensive lineman Wayne Smith to a two-year contract, the team announced Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>Smith, an Ontario native and the No. 1 overall pick of the 2004 CFL Draft, has spent the past two seasons with the Argos and appeared in 16 games with four starts last year.<\/p>\n<p>The 11-year CFL vet has played in 132 overall games with Hamilton (2004-06, 2011), Saskatchewan (2007-10) and Toronto and been a part of two Grey Cup champions during his lengthy career.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I am thrilled that my final professional football contract will be with my hometown team because I wouldn&#8217;t want to finish my career anywhere else,&#8221; said Smith in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>Toronto also officially signed its 2013 first-round pick, offensive lineman Matt Sewell, to a three-year deal. The eighth overall selection of the 2013 draft, Sewell did not play last season while pursuing an MBA at his alma mater, McMaster University.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Toronto, ON (SportsNetwork.com) &#8211; The Toronto Argonauts have re-signed veteran offensive lineman Wayne Smith to a two-year contract, the team announced Wednesday. Smith, an Ontario native and the No. 1 overall pick of the 2004 CFL Draft, has spent the past two seasons with the Argos and appeared in 16 games with four starts last [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[235],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14243","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cfl"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14243","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14243"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14243\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14243"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14243"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14243"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}