Collaros Back as Limited Participant; Bombers Stash Janusas on Practice Roster
** Zach Collaros returned to Wednesday's closed practice as a limited participant, his first on-field work since Winnipeg placed him on the six-game injured list two weeks ago — a designation carrying both roster and cap implications. The 38-year-old sits 5-4 as a starter at 70.6 percent completion
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Collaros' return is being forced by Brown's interception tax, not his yardage.
Collaros was limited Wednesday after two games on the six-game IL, but Dru Brown has averaged 250.3 passing yards per start vs. Collaros' 244.9. The gap is ball security: Collaros is 11 TD/6 INT (1.83) and 5-4; Brown is 8 TD/7 INT (1.14) and 2-4. That explains why O'Shea won't rule out a 38-year-old QB who hasn't played since the IL placement.
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The Bombers Are Parking Zach Collaros on the Six-Game List to Save Cap Space
**TITLE: The Bombers Are Parking Zach Collaros on the Six-Game List to Save Cap Space** Zach Collaros was a "limited participant" at Bombers practice Wednesday. Read that again. The same guy who's missed two games with a head injury — the same guy Mike O'Shea quietly parked on the six-game injured list two weeks ago — is suddenly healthy enough to take reps. And O'Shea's update? "I would say he's improving. You know me, I'll never call it." That's not a medical report. That's a coach buying time. Here's what nobody in Winnipeg will say out loud: the six-game IL is a salary-cap tool. Stash a