{
  "id": 2395631,
  "title": "Canadian QB Tre Ford to start when Hamilton Tiger-Cats visit Toronto Argonauts",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/21/canadian-qb-tre-ford-to-start-when-hamilton-tiger-cats-visit-toronto",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-21T15:23:29.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Winnipeg Free Press",
    "slug": "winnipeg-free-press",
    "url": "https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/sports/football/cfl/2026/08/21/canadian-qb-tre-ford-to-start-when-hamilton-tiger-cats-visit-toronto-argonauts"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Canadian quarterback Tre Ford will take the field for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats as they face the Toronto Argonauts this Saturday. This marks Ford's return to the starting position after replacing injured starter Harrison Frost in a recent win over the Saskatchewan Roughriders. Ford, who hails from Niagara Falls, was named the starter on the Tiger-Cats' depth chart earlier this week. In the previous game, Ford tossed for 151 yards and a touchdown on 13 completions out of 17 attempts, while adding 38 yards rushing. He also contributed 10 rushing yards. Ford's performance in the win was crucial as it secured the Ticats' (4-6) position atop the season series against the Argos (4-5). If the Ticats secure a victory on Saturday, they will cement this lead. The two teams are set to meet again on September 7 in the annual Labour Day game at Hamilton Stadium.",
  "summary": null,
  "key_points": [
    "Tre Ford will start for Hamilton Tiger-Cats against Toronto Argonauts.",
    "Ford returns to starting position after replacing injured Harrison Frost.",
    "Ford's performance secured top spot in season series with Argos."
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}