Quarterback McLeod Bethel-Thompson will fly to Toronto Tuesday for a physical with the expectation that he will re-sign with the Argonauts, per TSN's Matthew Scianitti.

#CFL sources say QB McLeod Bethel-Thompson will be flying to Toronto for a physical on Tuesday with the expectation that he will re-sign with the #Argos — Matthew Scianitti (@TSNScianitti) February 3, 2020

Scianitti added the deal in principle was reached over the weekend with Bethel-Thompson wanting assurances he'd be the Argos' starter or be able to compete for the job.

Hearing deal in principle to bring McLeod Bethel-Thompson back to #Argos was reached this past weekend. MBT wanted assurances he'd be Argos' starter OR be able to compete for job. If Bethel-Thompson is starter or competing for Argos job, where does that leave Matt Nichols? #CFL — Matthew Scianitti (@TSNScianitti) February 3, 2020

The 31-year-old Bethel-Thompson has spent the past three seasons with the Argos. In 18 games last year, Bethel-Thompson threw for 4,024 yards, 26 touchdowns, and 13 interceptions.

In 42 career games in the CFL, Bethel-Thompson has 6,227 passing yards, 25 touchdowns, and 23 interceptions.