Football: Concordia’s Sam Narkaj Signs With Toronto Argonauts

Fourth Year Defensive Lineman Signs and Moves To Offensive Line Role

SportsTristan D’Amours — Published May 25, 2017

Announced today via press release on the Toronto-based team’s website, the Shkider, Albania native signed his first professional deal.

With the deal comes a new position for the former Concordia defensive lineman. Narkaj will switch side and join the Double Blue’s offensive line.

At six foot, the former Réseau du Sport Étudiant du Québec All-Star and first team U Sports first team All-Canadian member becomes the shortest member of Toronto’s offensive line.

In four years with the Stingers, Narkaj recorded 78 tackles, 11 sacks and one interception. According to the same press release, he has taken the field for the first time as a Toronto player this morning in Woodbridge, Ontario.