Ryan Dinwiddie is the Ottawa Redblacks’ new general manager and head coach largely because he is an exceptional offensive coordinator.

He will retain that title as well in his move from the Toronto Argonauts to the nation’s capital, and that, in itself, should give hope to the Redblacks’ long-suffering fan base.

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From helping Bo Levi Mitchell win the CFL’s Most Outstanding Player award in 2016 and 2018 during his three-year run as the Calgary Stampeders quarterback coach (which included three Grey Cup game appearances and one championship), to his five seasons as the Argos head coach/OC that, with Chad Kelly under centre and included two Grey Cup wins and two other division final appearances, Dinwiddie has earned the reputation of being a quarterback whisperer.

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