Terry Wilson is a popular guy in Winnipeg these days.
“I’ve been hearing, man,” said the third-string quarterback for the Blue Bombers after Tuesday’s practice.
With starter Zach Collaros (head injury) out of action and No. 2 arm Chris Streveler struggling Friday in Hamilton against the Tiger-Cats in a 32-21 loss, fans wasted no time taking to social media to say they want to see Wilson in action.
“I mean, it’s outside noise, really. I try to stay away from it,” said Wilson. “It can be a distraction at times, but I’m just trying to stay locked in.”
Head coach Mike O’Shea didn’t budge. He rolled with Streveler till the end and said afterward he gave no consideration to giving Wilson a look.
“That’s not up to me. But whenever they do call my number, I’ll be ready to go out there and hav