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| Born: | June 16, 1954 Manchester, Jamaica |
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| 1978–1979, 1986–1988 | Toronto Argonauts |
| 1980–1983 | Saskatchewan Roughriders |
| 1984–1985 | Ottawa Rough Riders |
| 1985 | Calgary Stampeders |
| 1985 | Montreal Concordes |
Dwight Edwards (born June 16, 1954) [ citation needed ] was a Canadian Football League wide receiver and kick returner who played eleven seasons for five different teams. His family emigrated from Jamaica to Canada and settled in Mississauga, Ontario. [ citation needed ]
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