Winnipeg expected to host pre-season NFL game

TSN is reporting that the the Oakland Raiders and Green Bay Packers will play an exhibition game at Investors Group Field in Winnipeg the third week of August. The Bombers are scheduled to be on the road in Edmonton during Week 11 of the CFL schedule, freeing up the stadium. A press conference has been called by the Winnipeg Football Club for Wednesday when they are expected to make the announcement official.