CFL Calgary Stampeders

Stamps Sign Cody Pickett

Published on June 15, 2010 under Canadian Football League (CFL)
Calgary Stampeders News Release


Calgary Stampeders head coach and general manager John Hufnagel is pleased to announce that quarterback Cody Pickett has signed a contract with the club. As per team policy, terms of the agreements were not disclosed.

Pickett joins the Stamps as a free agent after two seasons with the Toronto Argonauts. He dressed for all 18 games with the Argos in 2009 and made seven starts. He completed 145 of 235 passes for 1,553 yards and three touchdowns. The University of Washington product dressed for 18 games in 2008 with Toronto and completed 63 of 104 passes for 610 yards and one touchdown.

Pickett was originally drafted by the San Francisco 49ers in the seventh round of the 2004 National Football League draft. He also spent time with the Houston Texans and Oakland Raiders.

Hufnagel also announced that import defensive lineman Derrick Gray, import defensive back Ronnie Amadi and non-import receiver Matt Lambros have been released.

Visit Stampeders.com for a comprehensive roundup of each day of training camp.

Stamps 2010 season tickets, Power Packs and single-game tickets are available now. Fans are encouraged to contact the Stampeders' Ticket Office by phone at 403-289-0258 (or toll free at 1-800-667-3267) to get theirs today.

Visit Stampeders.com for the 2010 Stamps schedule and comprehensive coverage of the Stamps including behind-the-scenes videos, player blogs and insider news. Fans are also encouraged to visit StampsConnect.com today to interact with Stamps players through Twitter and Facebook, upload videos and photos and become part of the Stamps' ultimate fan site!

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