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If you want to know a little bit about Calvin McCarty, just talk with him. If you want to know a little more, talk with his teammates. But if you want to know all about Calvin McCarty, the relentless football player, you ...

Anyone following the Edmonton Eskimos over the past decade would have to be forgiven if they felt a little alarmed. After all, it was the team’s 2019 home finale and fan-favourite Calvin McCarty had just had his number called not ...

Calvin McCarty came into the CFL, hoping to play for 10 years. Thirteen years later, the 34-year-old Eskimos fullback realizes how fortunate he’s been to surpass his unrealistic goal. “I didn’t expect to come in and do it,” McCarty said ...

When he was a rookie with the Edmonton Eskimos back in 2007, Calvin McCarty had a training camp conversation with then-veteran Mathieu Bertrand. The fullback asked the fresh-faced, fourth-round pick how long he wanted to play in the CFL. “I said 10 ...