Dickenson wants 'focus', 'impact' from Stampeders in return to field
Stampeders bring in new blood ahead of Friday's must-win CFL tilt with host Lions
by Todd Saelhof · Calgary HeraldThe Calgary Stampeders are looking for something — anything — to spark them late in what’s been a struggle of a CFL season.
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Cue new players.
A bunch more, in fact — with four coming into the fold on the heels of the bye week and more expected Tuesday — in an effort to try to halt a six-game winless skid and climb back into the playoff chase.
“We’ve got a couple of extra spots on the practice roster,” said Stampeders GM/head coach Dave Dickenson. “We were talking to some guys, and we were able to convince them to pop up.