Calgary Stampeders have locked in Henry Burris to a new four-year deal with the team. The 34-year-old pivot led the Stamps to a Grey Cup championship last season and is a two-time Western Division CFL All-Star (2005, 2008). The deal takes him to the ripe age of 38.
The 6'1, 190-pound Burris had 381 completions on 591 attempts for 39 touchdowns in the 2008 campaign en route to being named MVP and his first Grey Cup with the Stamps.
Teyo Johnson Returns to Stamps
Burris signed with the Stamps in 2005 after spending two seasons with the Saskatchewan Roughriders.
In other news, according to John Hufnagel, the Stamps have 10 days to make a decision on keeping newly returned Teyo Johnson. The news was unexpected to the Stamps have to figure out who to cut in his place.
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