The Saskatchewan Roughriders have signed American offensive lineman Takoby Cofield to a two-year contract extension, keeping Cofield with the club through the 2021 season. Cofield (6’4 – 315 lbs) returns to the Roughriders after playing in 15 games over the last two seasons. The 28-year-old spent time at both left and right tackle in 2019, […]
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have signed three American defensive linemen including Demetrius Harris, Kelcy Quarles and Cory Thomas. The Club has also signed American defensive back Hamp Cheevers. The green and white open training camp in Regina May 17th. Camp will not be held in Saskatoon this year due to turn replacement at Griffiths Stadium.
There’s a change of plans for Roughriders training camp this spring. The club announced on Tuesday morning they will hold their 2020 camp in Regina. The decision comes after the University of Saskatchewan announced they will be replacing the turf at Griffiths Stadium in late April, making the venue unavailable for the Riders when training […]
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have confirmed their coaching staff for the 2020 CFL season. In a media release on Monday morning, the club announced the nine coaches who will work under head coach Craig Dickenson. On the offensive side of things, Jason Maas leads the way as the team’s new offensive coordinator, replacing former OC Stephen […]
Rider Nation will invade Nova Scotia when the Saskatchewan Roughriders face the Toronto Argonauts on Saturday, July 25 in the first-ever regular season game played in Halifax. The game, which is being billed as Touchdown Atlantic, will be preceded by a three-day “mini Grey Cup festival” featuring music, parties and tons of family-friendly fun. It […]
In a move announced by 3Down Nation’s and Sportscage contributor Justin Dunk earlier this week, the Saskatchewan Roughriders are officially announcing that veteran defensive lineman AC Leonard has signed a two-year contract extension. Leonard played 17 games for the Roughriders last season, his third in Saskatchewan, finishing with 44 tackles and a career-high nine sacks. […]
The Saskatchewan Roughriders are headed to the Maritimes. The CFL will announce on Thursday that the regular-season game featuring the green-and-white against the Argos will be played in Halifax on July 25 in what will be known as “Touchdown Atlantic”. The game will be played at Saint Mary’s University. This will be the first regular-season […]
When Derek Dennis signed in Saskatchewan in 2017 he was the CFL’s Most Outstanding Lineman and a hot commodity in free agency. Three years later he’s about to be a free agent again, with back-to-back division All Star awards in his pocket. And as he told us on the Sports Cage much more knowledge about […]
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have signed Canadian long snapper Jorgen Hus to a one-year contract extension, keeping him with the Club through 2020. Hus is entering his sixth CFL season and sixth with the Saskatchewan Roughriders after initially signing with the Club in 2015. The Saskatoon native has played in 81 career games for the Green […]
Great defensive ends come in all shapes and sizes. Riders right tackle Thad Coleman joined the Sports Cage on Monday to talk about three of the toughest defensive ends he faced during the 2019 season. No surprise who was the first one we discussed. 1. Willie Jefferson, Winnipeg Blue Bombers “Willie is very athletic,” says Coleman. […]
