Marcus Jones of the New England Patriots had a dramatic 84-yard punt return for a TD In the NFL on Sunday.
Janarion Grant of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers went him 16 yards better in the fourth quarter of the Grey Cup against the Toronto Argonauts.
Toronto led 17-14 when it punted to Grant, who already had a total of 3 returns for TDs in 2022.
He picked up the ball and took off for the end zone, reaching it 102 yards later.
JANARION GRANT WITH THE 102-YARD PUNT RETURN TOUCHDOWN!!! #GreyCup pic.twitter.com/KvK4yFs1hl
— JayOnSC (@JayOnSC) November 21, 2022
Grant had a short stint with the Baltimore Ravens in 2018. He played college ball at Rutgers
Winnipeg missed the PAT and led 23-14.
The Bombers were looking for a Grey Cup hat trick, having won in 2019 and 2021. The 2020 season was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
❗️JANARION❗️#GreyCup | @Wpg_BlueBombers pic.twitter.com/eniWOI3QHE
— CFL (@CFL) November 21, 2022