Argonauts job battles go down to the wire

The Argos will close out the CFL pre-season against the Ottawa Redblacks at Guelph’s Alumni Stadium on Thursday night.

will have a bye to start the CFL regular season, before opening at home against the Hamilton Tiger-Cats on June 18.Kelly is listed as Thursday’s starter, after he was pulled from Saturday’s game against the Tiger-Cats with elbow soreness. Kelly is already set to open the season as the starting quarterback, but Thursday’s game will provide valuable information about how he handles long and short reads, his chemistry with receivers, and his speed and mobility.

and his staff will also get a look at Bryan Scott , Ben Holmes, and Cameron Dukes. There’s no clear leader in the battle for the backup job.Several regulars will sit out the pre-season finale as the Argos play it cautious with injured players. Kurleigh Gittens Jr. wasn’t on the depth chart for Thursday’s game.

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