Pigskin Dispatch’s Darin Hayes and I cover Billy Vessels’ story and those of other Heisman Trophy winners who played in Canada. Vessels in usual for having signed with Edmonton directly out of Oklahoma, skipping the NFL before joining the southern league several years later.
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