Janarion Grant returns missed field goal 128 yards for Toronto Argonauts touchdown

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Last updated Sep 26, 2026

Janarion Grant returns missed field goal 128 yards for Toronto Argonauts touchdown
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Janarion Grant executed a remarkable 128-yard return of a missed field goal during the Toronto Argonauts' game against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on September 25, 2026. The play unfolded when Sergio Castillo's field goal attempt failed, allowing Grant to capitalize and score for the Argonauts. This impressive return adds to the excitement of the CFL season, though it falls short of the league record, which stands at 131 yards. Grant, who previously played for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers and joined Toronto in 2024, showcased his speed and strategy by returning the kick towards the Argonauts' bench side.

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  • •Janarion Grant returned a missed field goal 128 yards for a touchdown.
  • •The play occurred during a September 25, 2026 game against Winnipeg.
  • •Grant previously played for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers before joining Toronto in 2024.
  • •The record for the longest missed field goal return in CFL is 131 yards.
  • •The strategy involved returning the kick towards the team's sideline.
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Janarion Grant was alone in the back of the end zone. He caught the missed field goal and 128 yards later the Argo was in the other end zone for a TD

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