The first pre-season game is in the books, and the Saskatchewan Roughriders are continuing to make changes to the roster for the next pre season game, and of course the start of the regular season. The Riders announced their have signed offensive lineman Adonis Boone and American wide receiver Isaiah McKoy. According to a release from […]
The weather co-operated for the Riders first pre season game of the year, as the rain stayed away and the sun even came out for a while as the Riders battled the BC Lions in front of almost 23,000 people at Mosaic Stadium. For both teams it was the first chance to run plays at […]
While the National Football League (NFL) continues to implement rules that restrict the impact of special teams, the Canadian Football League (CFL) has found itself embracing the third phase of the gridiron game. This past week, the NFL introduced a new rule where a returner can fair catch a kickoff return inside of their […]
The Saskatchewan Roughriders made a couple of moves with their offensive line on Thursday. Brandon Council agreed to terms with the green and white. Council (6’4-328) joins the Roughriders after attending rookie minicamp with the New York Jets. He spent the past three seasons with the Auburn University (2020-22). As a member of the […]
The Saskatchewan Roughriders are expected to have a strong defensive line this season, thanks to players like Demarcus Christmas who have improved the team’s depth. Christmas returns for his second season in Saskatchewan after completing his first campaign in the Canadian Football League (CFL). Along with Miles Brown, the pair received a lot of […]
With the 2023 Canadian Football League on the horizon, the Saskatchewan Roughriders are ready to put the disappointing 2022 campaign in the rearview mirror. The offensive line faced a lion’s share of the criticism during the off-season after the green and white allowed a league-high 77 sacks last year. One of the holdovers […]
There will be a few new names in the Saskatchewan Roughriders wide receiver’s room when the team begins the 2023 season, but one player who has become a fixture with the team is local product, Mitch Picton. Picton enjoyed his best season as a member of the Roughriders in 2022. He ended up with […]
The football career of running back Rodney Smith has been a long winding path with his latest stop in Saskatchewan, with the Roughriders. Smith is currently involved in a training camp battle to earn a position on the team’s roster with Javian Hawkins and B.J. Emmons for a spot behind incumbents Jamal Morrow and […]
Opportunities are always knocking at training camp. For Saskatchewan Roughriders DB/LB C.J. Reavis, his big chance might be on its way sooner than he expected. Derrick Moncrief is nursing a shoulder injury that might sideline the strongside linebacker for the Roughriders opening game against the Edmonton Elks on June 11. If Moncrief is out, […]
Quarterbacks will be on centre-stage for the Saskatchewan Roughriders on Saturday when they meet the BC Lions in their preseason opener. With starting quarterback Trevor Harris set to miss the game, Mason Fine, Jake Dolegala and Shea Patterson will get their opportunity to show what they’re capable of behind centre. Over the past […]
