He became eligible for the CFL draft after becoming a Canadian citizen and is the third player selected after attending an NFL training camp. The six-foot-four, 230-pound Nova Scotia native had 45 catches for 630 yards and four TDs last season before posting a 40-yard dash time of 4.69 seconds at the CFL combine. Timmis, of Burlington, ran for 2,987 yards over his four seasons at the University of Calgary, averaging 7.6 yards per carry, while scoring 43 TDs. 10 in the CFL Scouting Bureau’s final top-20 prospects list. The Toronto Argonauts raised eyebrows by taking the Acadia receiver fourth overall because Jones is recovering from a broken bone in his wrist.

Source: thestar May 11, 2016 17:03 UTC