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"reached out initially and said, ‘Hey, we want you here. Let’s work out a deal. We’ve got a position for you and think you can function here really well,’” said Roh. “I just really trust his opinion and he knows what I can do as a football player.“That’s important because they’re investing money in you and you’ve also got to understand whether it’s a fit organizationally. All the players talk with each other, too, about which organizations are good. Winnipeg seems like that, with good coaches, good people who really care about winning.” ...
Despite consistent sack totals with the Lions – he had six, seven and seven over his three years there – the vibe he got from the new Ed Hervey-led regime this offseason was lukewarm at best.
“It was interesting… B.C. just didn’t show that much interest in me,” he said. “It seemed like they were going in a little bit of a different direction. Ed came in and he’s got his plan with what he’s comfortable with… I don’t take it personally, there just wasn’t a whole lot of interest. I’m happy where I am now.
“In B.C. I was asked to do just about everything. I played defensive tackle and all the way out to the end to dropping into (pass) coverage. I can confidently say I’m one of the CFL’s most versatile players, but I will say my strongest position is at end. I can go inside and rush, go outside and rush. If I’m given the opportunity to pass rush, I think I’m pretty dang good.”