Argos suffer trio of defensive injuries

Toronto’s defence was decimated in the first half against Ottawa.

First, linebacker Bear Woods left the game.

Following his collision with Trevor Harris, Bear Woods undergoing concussion protocol w #Argos medical staff #CFL

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— Matthew Scianitti (@TSNScianitti) July 25, 2017

Then, CFL leading sack man Victor Butler suffered a setback.

#Argos looked at Victor Bulter's right knee. Entire Dline circled him & Bultler became really emotional. Butler will be assessed by HT #CFL

— Matthew Scianitti (@TSNScianitti) July 25, 2017

And on the final play of the opening 30 minutes, Canadian defensive tackle Cleyon Laing went down and had to be carted off the field with a lower body injury.

All three players remained out for the rest of the game.