{"id":38364,"date":"2025-08-01T02:45:08","date_gmt":"2025-08-01T02:45:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/38364\/"},"modified":"2025-08-01T02:45:08","modified_gmt":"2025-08-01T02:45:08","slug":"stamps-fall-in-ottawa-calgary-stampeders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/38364\/","title":{"rendered":"Stamps Fall In Ottawa &#8211; Calgary Stampeders"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>P.J. Walker made his CFL debut on Thursday night, but it came in a losing effort, as the Stampeders fell to the Redblacks 31-11 in Ottawa.<\/p>\n<p>The Stamps fall to 5-3 on the season while the Redblacks now sit at 2-6.<\/p>\n<p>STAT PACK\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>P.J. Walker \u2013 20-for-37, 273 yards, one touchdown<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stampeders.com\/players\/dedrick-mills\/166516\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Dedrick Mills<\/a> \u2013 seven carries, 11 yards<\/p>\n<p>Dominique Rhymes \u2013 four catches, 103 yards<\/p>\n<p>Folarin Orimolade \u2013 five tackles, one sack<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"678\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-494938\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/CP174825195-800x678.jpg\" alt=\"\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>Stamps starting quarterback <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stampeders.com\/players\/p-j-walker\/160964\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">P.J. Walker<\/a> drove down into scoring position on the Stamps third drive of the game following punts both ways to start. It led to a 37 yard field-goal from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stampeders.com\/players\/ren-paredes\/158244\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Rene Paredes,<\/a> the 600th of his career, to open the scoring.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">WALKER FINDS RHYMES! \ud83e\udd1d<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\uddd3\ufe0f: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/calstampeders?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@calstampeders<\/a> vs. REDBLACKS LIVE NOW<br \/>\ud83c\udde8\ud83c\udde6: TSN, RDS<br \/>\ud83c\udf0e: CFL+<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/CFL?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">#CFL<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Ya83rYmJbQ\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/Ya83rYmJbQ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 CFL (@CFL) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CFL\/status\/1951069860135575760?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">July 31, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p>That would be the score following 15 minutes of play.<\/p>\n<p>It didn\u2019t take long for the Redblacks to get on the board in the second-quarter. They struck through the air on the very first play of the quarter to make the score 7-3.<\/p>\n<p>Ottawa was able to add a short field-goal on their next drive to extend the lead with 5:42 remaining until halftime.<\/p>\n<p>The Redblacks would add another major on a short passing play.<\/p>\n<p>Calgary was driving late in the second-quarter but Walker was intercepted for the second time in the half, deep in Ottawa territory.<\/p>\n<p>The score was 17-3 Redblacks heading into the break.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stampeders.com\/players\/jaydon-grant\/169356\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jaydon Grant<\/a> got things started nicely for the Stamps in the second-half snatching a high pass out of the air for the interception to get the ball quickly to his offence.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">JAYDON GRANT WITH THE INT!! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/8MTA4B2OvK\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/8MTA4B2OvK<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Calgary Stampeders (@calstampeders) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/calstampeders\/status\/1951088680761958771?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">August 1, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p>It would lead to a rouge on a missed field-goal to add one point to the Stampeders total.<\/p>\n<p>The Stamps defence got the ball back thanks to back-to-back sacks from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stampeders.com\/players\/folarin-orimolade\/163660\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Folarin Orimolade<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stampeders.com\/players\/miles-brown\/166771\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Miles Brown<\/a> to end the Redblacks drive and force a punt.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">FLO SAYS NO! \ud83d\udde3\ufe0f<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\uddd3\ufe0f: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/calstampeders?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@calstampeders<\/a> vs. REDBLACKS LIVE NOW<br \/>\ud83c\udde8\ud83c\udde6: TSN, RDS<br \/>\ud83c\udf0e: CFL+<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/CFL?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">#CFL<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/p7Z0Hfg7SR\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/p7Z0Hfg7SR<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 CFL (@CFL) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CFL\/status\/1951093042666151955?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">August 1, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p>That would be all the scoring for the third-quarter sending the game to the fourth with a 17-4 Ottawa lead.<\/p>\n<p>Ottawa scored their third major of the night on a pick-six to extend their lead with 9:39 remaining in the game.<\/p>\n<p>Walker fired a ball into the hands of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stampeders.com\/players\/dominique-rhymes\/163356\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Dominique Rhymes, <\/a>who got into the endzone, marking his first passing TD in the CFL with 5:50 remaining in the fourth quarter.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">PJ\u2019s first CFL passing TD! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/qYmmisNA2O\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/qYmmisNA2O<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Calgary Stampeders (@calstampeders) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/calstampeders\/status\/1951102375713968479?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">August 1, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Redblacks would add a late TD to make the final score 31-11.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>UP NEXT<\/p>\n<p>The Stampeders return home to face the Winnipeg Blue Bombers Saturday Aug. 9 at 5 p.m. MST.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>                                <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"P.J. 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