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Linebacker Adam Bighill to make Stampeders debut in Labour Day game

Adam Bighill, a six-time CFL all-star linebacker, returns after ACL recovery to boost Calgary Stampeders in key rivalry game, aiming to avenge last season's losses, officials said.

  • Linebacker Adam Bighill will make his Calgary Stampeders debut on Labour Day against the Edmonton Elks after a major knee injury last year.
  • Bighill, a three-time recipient of the CFL's Most Outstanding Defensive Player award, joined Calgary's practice roster in June after six years with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers.
  • He played a key role in helping the Blue Bombers win the Grey Cup in 2019 and 2021 before suffering a knee injury that ended his season last year.
  • Bighill was released by the Blue Bombers during the off-season.
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All-star linebacker Adam Bighill to make Stampeders debut in Labour Day game

CALGARY - All-star linebacker Adam Bighill makes his Calgary Stampeders debut one year after a serious knee injury that ultimately landed him with a new CFL club.

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Linebacker Adam Bighill to make Stampeders debut in Labour Day game

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Winnipeg Free Press broke the news in Winnipeg, Canada on Sunday, August 31, 2025.
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