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Peters, Schaffer-Baker and Henry named CFL top performers for Week 12

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Toronto Argonauts defensive back Jamal Peters (3) celebrates after scoring a touchdown by intercepting a pass by Hamilton Tiger-Cats quarterback Dane Evans (9), during second half CFL football action in Toronto, on Friday, August 26, 2022. Peters, Saskatchewan receiver Kian Schaffer-Baker and Calgary receiver Malik Henry have been named the CFL’s top performers for Week 12.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov

Toronto defensive back Jamal Peters, Saskatchewan receiver Kian Schaffer-Baker and Calgary receiver Malik Henry have been named the CFL’s top performers for Week 12.

Peters recorded a career-high three interceptions, including his first career interception returned for a touchdown, as the Argonauts defeated visiting Hamilton 37-20 on Friday.

He accumulated 84 return yards after his picks, highlighted by a 67-yard touchdown return in the fourth quarter that put the Argonauts up 34-19. Peters added four tackles, including one for a one-yard loss

Schaffer-Baker set a career best with 170 receiving yards on five catches and scored a touchdown as the Roughriders beat B.C. 23-16 on Friday.

Schaffer-Baker leads the Riders with 614 receiving yards and 44 receptions and is tied for first with four TD receptions.

Henry set new career-highs with seven receptions and three touchdown catches and plied up 122 receiving yards in Calgary's 31-29 loss to Winnipeg on Thursday. 

He leads the Stampeders with 637 receiving yards and six touchdown receptions.
 

This report by The Canadian Press was first published Aug. 30, 2022.

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