The Toronto Argonauts signed American defensive back Ronnie Yell to a one-year contract Saturday.
The 26-year-old joins the Argos after four seasons with the B.C. Lions. The five-foot-10, 185-pound Los Angeles native appeared in 61 career games, registering 168 tackles, three forced fumbles, one fumble recovery and seven interceptions.
Yell started all 18 regular-season games with B.C. last year, recording 64 tackles and three interceptions, both career highs.
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“In four years in the league, Ronnie has developed into a consistent playmaker in the secondary and we are thrilled to welcome him to Toronto,” Argos GM Jim Popp said in a statement.
-CP