According to TSN Football Insider Dave Naylor, the Toronto Argonauts are in "deep discussions" with Oklahoma State's Shane Richards and are widely expected to select the offensive lineman with the No. 1 pick in Thursday's CFL Draft.

"Nothing confirmed but that's what a lot are expecting," Naylor wrote on Twitter. 

Naylor adds that a deal between Richards and the Argonauts is imminent. He is in Toronto and expected at the Argos' draft party.

Richards is a native of Calgary.

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