Riders News

The longest serving member of the Saskatchewan Roughriders will return. On Tuesday, the Roughriders announced they’ve agreed to terms on a two-year contract extension with long snapper Jorgen Hus. Since 2015, Hus has suited up for the green and white in 131 Canadian Football League games. He has collected 21 special teams tackles and one […]

The Canadian Football League (CFL) announced the best of 2023 with the league’s All-Stars on Wednesday. No members of the Saskatchewan Roughriders were named CFL All-Stars. The last time the Roughriders had an All-Star was in 2019. The Toronto Argonauts had a league-high eight selections. The 2023 CFL All-Stars include seven national players, 16 first-timers […]

The Canadian Football League announced the Divisional All-Stars on Wednesday. Three members of the Saskatchewan Roughriders were selected as Western Divisional All-Stars, linebacker Larry Dean, punter Adam Korsak, and returner Mario Alford. This will be the fourth time Dean has been selected as a CFL Divisional All-Star. For the second straight season, the linebacker started […]

The 2023 Canadian Football League season came to a premature end for the Saskatchewan Roughriders with the green and white missing the playoffs, but one Roughrider found himself on top in one stat category. Wide receiver Shawn Bane Jr. led the CFL in receptions in 2023 (93). The Sarasota, Florida product was the only player […]

The Canadian Football League announced it’s disciplinary action from last week’s action. A pair of Roughriders were issued fines. Defensive lineman Anthony Lanier II was issued a fine for a late unnecessary hit on Toronto Argonauts quarterback Chad Kelly. Safety Jayden Dalke was fined for a late unnecessary hit on Toronto Argonauts offensive lineman Isiah […]

With the CFL season still in progress, the Saskatchewan Roughriders cannot search for a new head coach outside the organization. In the meantime, the team can look within, and one member of the team’s coaching staff who expressed interest in the vacant position is the offensive coordinator from this past season, Kelly Jeffrey. He joined […]

The Canadian Football League (CFL) announced the nominees for the Jake Gaudaur Veterans’ Award on Thursday. Since 2010, the award recognizes a Canadian CFL player who best demonstrates the attributes of Canada’s veterans – strength, perseverance, courage, comradeship and contribution to Canadian communities. It’s in honour of Jake Gaudaur, a distinguished veteran of the Second […]

Henry Burris led the Saskatchewan Roughriders for three seasons as the team’s starting quarterback (2000, 2003-04) and now he would love another opportunity to guide the green and white, this time, as the team’s head coach. The position became vacant earlier this week when the team announced they would not retain Craig Dickenson. On Wednesday, […]

The nominees for the Canadian Football League Player Awards from each team were announced on Wednesday. Four Saskatchewan Roughriders were nominated, including a pair of players receiving multiple nominations. Larry Dean- Most Outstanding Player, Most Outstanding Defensive Player Dean was able play in all 18 regular season games for Saskatchewan for the second straight year […]

Saskatchewan Roughriders defensive end Bryan Cox Jr. was recognized for his efforts in the regular season finale against the Toronto Argonauts on Saturday. Cox Jr. was the league’s Honour Roll for Week 20 with a PFF Grade 86.9 In the Roughriders 29-26 loss to Toronto, the 29-year-old had two sacks, a forced fumble and three […]