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Arceneaux, Smith and Mitchell earn CFL nods

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TORONTO – Receivers Emmanuel Arceneaux of the B.C. Lions and Jamill Smith of the Ottawa Redblacks and Calgary Stampeders quarterbac­k Bo Levi Mitchell were named the Canadian Football League’s players of the week Tuesday. Arceneaux had seven catches for 164 yards and two TDs in the Lions’ 27-23 loss to Edmonton. Arceneaux stands fifth among CFL receivers with 67 catches for 956 yards and seven touchdowns. Smith returned a missed field goal 109 yards for a TD in Ottawa’s 29-12 home victory over Toronto. He finished the contest with 26 punt-return yards and 30 kickoff-return yards. Mitchell was 29-of-43 passing for 361 yards and two TDs as Calgary held on to beat Winnipeg 36-34.

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