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Milt Stegall joined the Bombers in 1995 after a 3-year career returning kicks and seeing spot duty at receiver with the Cincinnati Bengals.

He played in the Bombers ' final six games of the 1995 season, racking up 469 receiving yards.

In 1997 Stegall set a new league record that still stands today for average gain per reception with 26. 5 yards on 61 catches for 1616 yards, including 14 touchdowns.

Following a brief return to the NFL, that saw him on the verge of making the Green Bay Packers if not for a serious knee injury at the end of training camp, Stegall remained the team's primary receiver.