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Banished NFL rusher Williams inks deal to play in Canada
0 Comments | AFP, May, 2006
TORONTO (AFP) — Ricky Williams, suspended for 2006 by the National Football League for a fourth violation of the league's substance abuse policy, signed with Canadian football's Toronto Argonauts.
The Miami Dolphins gave permission for the controversial running back to sign a deal, reportedly worth 240,000 dollars, that will allow him to play this year after all, albeit in a league seen as a notch below its US counterpart.
Williams, who previously tested positive for marijuana and admitted using the drug, inked a one-year deal on the opening day of training camp. The eight-team league begins its season June 16.
"I'm excited to begin this new chapter of my life," Williams said. "I'm looking forward to join my new teammates at training camp and get to know...
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