Multiple reports say the CFL has delivered a return to play proposal to the CFLPA that would see the regular season begin on it’s scheduled date. According to 3DownNation and TSN’s Dave Naylor, the proposal includes a 20 percent pay cut for players if fans are not allowed inside stadiums. However, that would be rolled […]
The Riders don’t need to find a new kicker for the 2021 CFL season. On Friday, the team announced Brett Lauther has signed a new deal with the club. In August, the 30-year-old opted out of his contract to try and land an NFL job, He was 32 for 41 in field goal attempts in […]
Provincial health officials are about to get a look at the first draft of the Riders return to play proposal. The information comes in a letter written by Riders president and CEO Craig Reynolds to season ticket holders. Reynolds, who appeared on 620 CKRM’s Sportscage Wednesday afternoon, says he can’t share specific details of the […]
What is it the CFL and The Rock are cooking? The CFL announced on Wednesday it will “explore opportunities” for alignment with the owners of the XFL–of which Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson is one. What that means for the future of the Riders and the CFL is unclear at best. Commissioner Randy Ambrosie was on […]
Regina Exhibition Association Limited’s President and CEO says they have been working closely with the Saskatchewan Roughriders on their planned return-to-play protocols. Tim Reid said on Monday during an Iceville event at Mosaic Stadium that if the Canadian Football League was ready to play football, REAL will make sure Mosaic Stadium was willing and compliant […]
Brett Boyko is coming home. The Riders announced they have come to terms with the Saskatoon-born offensive lineman. The 28-year-old played 15 games for the B.C Lions in 2019. The Lions drafted Boyko in the 2nd round of the 2015 CFL draft, but before coming north of the border, the UNLV grad spent parts of […]
The CFL faces more challenges in its planned return for 2021 than it did last year when it was forced to cancel its season due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The CFL and CFL Players’ Association continue working on their return-to-play protocols. A league source estimates the final paperwork will be ready for submission in […]
The Riders are adding to their depth at running back. On Tuesday, the team announced the signing of Ralph Webb. The 5’9, 205 pound running back comes to the team after a college career at Vanderbilt University where he ran for 4,178 yards and 32 touchdowns during a four-year career along with catching three touchdowns. […]
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have added an arm to their roster as they signed quarterback Luke Falk. In four years at Washington State, Falk threw for 14,486 yards, which is the eighth-highest total in Division 1 NCAA football history to go with 119 touchdowns. In his final year with the Cougars, he threw for 3,593 yards […]
CFL commissioner Randy Ambrosie says the league remains committed to resuming play in 2021, but is keeping all options open regarding exactly how that will look. The CFL didn’t play in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The league has unveiled a full 18-game 2021 schedule for all nine teams and while Ambrosie says the […]
