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As possible example for Leafs, Toronto FC sheds burden of its past

They stood near the back of the room, safely behind the firing line of the 11 video cameras and the mob of journalists spilling into the aisles, and they giggled a little. Jim Brennan and Greg Sutton were part of the show once, but now they were being paid to analyze it.

Brennan was the first captain in Toronto FC history, and Sutton was among its first goalkeepers. As the team prepared to play in its first MLS Cup final, the two men attended a news conference on Thursday as rivals, with Brennan working with Sportsnet and Sutton with TSN.