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Quarterback Marcus Crandell signs one-day contract to retire as a Calgary Stampeder

  • Marcus Crandell signed a one-day contract on June 5, 2025, to officially retire as a member of the Calgary Stampeders football club.
  • Crandell, who quarterbacked the Stampeders to their 2001 Grey Cup victory during his first of four seasons there, made this gesture to formalize his connection to the team.
  • His career highlights include throwing two touchdown passes for 309 yards in the 2001 Grey Cup, leading Calgary to a 27-19 upset over the favoured Winnipeg Blue Bombers at Montreal’s Olympic Stadium.
  • At 51, Crandell expressed his appreciation for the Calgary Stampeders, highlighting their exemplary professionalism in sports, while club president Jay McNeil acknowledged Crandell’s enduring impact on the team.
  • Crandell will attend Calgary's first 2025 season game Saturday, joining other Grey Cup-winning alumni as the Stampeders celebrate their 80th anniversary, reinforcing his enduring legacy with the team.
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Quarterback Marcus Crandell signs one-day contract to retire as a Calgary Stampeder

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Winnipeg Free Press broke the news in Winnipeg, Canada on Thursday, June 5, 2025.
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