Zurkowsky: Candiac's Robert Payne begins coaching immersion with Eskimos

EDMONTON — There’s no position lower on the staff of a professional football team than quality-control coach — but Robert Payne considers it a badge of honour.
The native of Candiac has been the — coach for the Edmonton Eskimos since May. A 16- or 18-hour workday isn’t uncommon, the 30-year-old arriving at his Commonwealth Stadium office by 5 a.m. He’s often the first one there and the last to leave, occasionally sleeping at the office. When not there, he can