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CFL announces Las Vegas Posse jersey throwback night

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Football is coming back to Vegas and the CFL is excited to celebrate its return in 2017!

TORONTO – The Canadian Football League is excited to announce that to honour the return of football to Las Vegas with the Las Vegas Raiders, the league will hold a Las Vegas Posse Jersey Throwback Night in 2017 during one of its regular season games.

In 2017, a yet to be revealed CFL team will wear Las Vegas Posse throwback uniforms for one of their home games.  Jersey mock ups can be seen in the image below.

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Part of the American CFL Expansion, the Las Vegas Posse played in the 1994 season finishing with a 5-13 record.  Their team included a young rookie QB named Anthony Calvillo who would go on to have a Hall of Fame career with the Montreal Alouettes.  He would pass for 79,816 yards and be named to the 2017 Canadian Football Hall of Fame Class.

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The CFL will reveal who will wear the jersey during a special live show hosted on CFL.ca in April.