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EDMONTON, Alberta (Ticker) -- Tristan Jackson scored touchdowns
86 seconds apart early in the third quarter as the Edmonton
Eskimos scored 31 second-half points en route to a 47-28 victory
over the Toronto Argonauts on Thursday.
Edmonton (2-1) held a 16-15 lead at halftime before Jackson took
over. After returning an interception 89 yards for a TD at 4:16
of the third, the rookie made it 30-15 with a 61-yard punt
return for a score.
Toronto got within 30-28 on Michael Bishop's 52-yard touchdown
pass to Johnnie Morant and a pair of field goals by Mike
Vanderjagt. But the Eskimos sealed the win with 17 unanswered
points in the fourth quarter, including a three-yard TD run by
Mathieu Bertrand with 2:07 remaining.
Ricky Ray completed 16-of-23 passes for 213 yards and a
touchdown and A.J. Harris ran for 89 yards and a pair of scores
for Edmonton, which posted its first win over Toronto since
2005.
Kerry Joseph was 23-of-40 for 227 yards and Arland Bruce made
two TD receptions for the Argonauts (1-2).
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