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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Read Full ArticleQuarterback Marcus Crandell signs one-day contract to retire as a Stampeder
Marcus Crandell has signed a one-day contract with the Calgary Stampeders so the 51-year-old can officially retire a member of the club. Crandell quarterbacked the Stampeders to a Grey Cup victory in 2001 in the first of his four seasons in Calgary. “To the Calgary Stampeders organization, thank you for taking a young man who was born in the city of Charlotte, North Carolina, but raised in the small town of Robersonville, North Carolina, who ha…
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