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- ↑ "FA14: Ticats ink DB Brandon Stewart, LB Abraham Kromah". Archived from the original on 2014-02-22. Retrieved 2014-02-12.
- ↑ Lions haul in free agent DB Brandon Stewart
- ↑ Als add veteran DB Brandon Stewart