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    Quote Originally Posted by paulwoods13 View Post
    Beckstead was with the team but was not a regular starter until the following season.
    And it took him until '87 ( I think he was out of football or injured in '86) to become a high quality starter. Before that he took way too many holding penalties.

    Not sure he'd get that much extra time to develop in today's football.

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    Quote Originally Posted by argolio View Post
    And it took him until '87 ( I think he was out of football or injured in '86) to become a high quality starter. Before that he took way too many holding penalties.

    Not sure he'd get that much extra time to develop in today's football.
    He also played for a year or two at least in Ottawa before arriving in Toronto.
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