Pair of former Eskimos Grey Cup champions return to practice squad

The Edmonton Eskimos welcomed back a couple of champions as Day 1 of preparations for the regular-season opener began Tuesday.
But while they left as starters, receiver Kenny Stafford and offensive tackle D’Anthony Batiste – both of whom played key roles in the 2015 Grey Cup championship – returned to the club in practice-squad capacities.
Batiste played all 18 games plus playoffs in each of the past two seasons in Edmonton despite having turned 35 in March. While he’s be