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Amid Grey Cup celebrations in Vancouver, you’ll have to excuse the Saskatchewan Roughriders contingent if they aren’t that festive. The Riders season abruptly came to a close in the West Final when they dropped a 38-22 decision to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. Offensive lineman Logan Ferland, who is in B.C., admits he still hasn’t come […]

Former Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Darian Durant knows what the team needs to become contenders.  “I think the Riders need a playmaker,” Durant explained to SportsCage Co-host Maz McFly. “I think they need a receiver on offence that puts the fear of God in defenders wherever he’s lined up.” “I’ll use Eugene Lewis — it’s 80-20 instead of 50-50 when […]

Saskatchewan Roughriders’ defensive end Bryan Cox Jr. is heading into the offseason lighter in the pocketbook. The Canadian Football League has fined the 30-year-old for violating its code of conduct by making an inappropriate gesture to fans. The gesture in question was a double-middle-finger salute to Blue Bomber fans. Ironically, Bryan Cox Sr. was fined by […]

Corey Mace does not regret his third down gamble in the 2024 West Final at a sold-out Princess Auto Stadium with 32,343 fans in attendance. He decided to leave the offence on the field for a third-and-three from Saskatchewan’s own 24-yard line with over 12 minutes left in the fourth quarter and the Roughriders down […]

WINNIPEG — The Saskatchewan Roughriders have seen their season come to an end after a loss to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in the 2024 West Final. Winnipeg used their big-play offence and staunch defence to control the game from start to finish, going on to an 38-22 victory at Princess Auto Stadium in Winnipeg. The Blue Bombers […]

WINNIPEG — The Saskatchewan Roughriders might not have had things go their way in the Canadian Football League West Final against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on Saturday night, but that did little to dampen the pride head coach Corey Mace had in his troops. The Roughriders dropped a 38-22 decision at Princess Auto Stadium in […]

The Saskatchewan Roughriders are aiming to give Zach Collaros his first home playoff loss with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers.  The veteran QB has a 3-0 record when playing postseason football as the starter in the Manitoba capital, three straight wins in West Final’s at Princess Auto Stadium. “Tall task — we have to be on it to go […]

Despite Rider Nation’s valiant effort to lobby Canadian Football League voters, Rolan Milligan Jr. did not garner the West Division nomination for the George Reed Most Outstanding Player award. However, Milligan Jr. and two Saskatchewan Roughriders team members earned West Division awards. The league awards will be handed out during Grey Cup week in Vancouver. Winnipeg […]

The Saskatchewan Roughriders earned a league-best nine West Division all-star players, tying the Toronto Argonauts for the most in the CFL, including three on offence, five on defence and one on special teams.  Notably, the Riders’ nominee for Most Outstanding Player, Most Outstanding Defensive Player and Most Outstanding Special Teams Player — Rolan Milligan Jr. — was voted a West Division […]

The Saskatchewan Roughriders host the Western Semi-Final against the B.C. Lions on Saturday, November 2 and Darian Durant wants it to be a sellout. “When that place is packed, there’s no better stadium in Canada,” Durant told the SportsCage. “Rider fans have such an impact on games, false start penalties, making it tough on offences and it can really be a huge […]