Eskimos slotback Fred Stamps grateful to put tumultuous year behind himEdmonton Sun“If I were to tell you any different, I'd be lying,” said Stamps. “If you talk to any guy on our team, he'd feel the same way. Ricky Ray, he's one of the best quarterbacks in the league and …
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