The pressure is always on when you’re a member of the Saskatchewan Roughriders. This season, defensive end Stefen Banks will try and bring the heat as the team’s new pass-rushing threat. Banks spent his first two seasons in the Canadian Football League (CFL) with the Calgary Stampeders. During his time as a Stampeder, the […]
The Saskatchewan have signed American linebacker T.J. Brunson. Brunson (6’1-230) was selected by the New York Giants in the seventh round, 238th overall, of the 2020 NFL Draft and spent two seasons with the team. Prior to joining the Giants, Brunson spent four seasons at (2016-19) at the University of South Carolina. The 25-year-old […]
A year ago, Saskatchewan Roughriders defensive back Jayden Dalke’s goal entering training camp was to make the Roughriders lineup. Now he’s on the verge of potentially lining up as the starting safety in the Saskatchewan secondary. In 18 games last season, the Leduc, Alberta product collected 15 tackles and 11 special teams tackles. Before […]
The new defensive line coach for the Saskatchewan Roughriders, Del Cowsette, may be at the head of a class inside the defensive line room, but he has no reservations about reversing the roles with his players. Cowsette was hired by the Roughriders earlier this year after Ben Olson stepped down as the team’s defensive […]
The Saskatchewan Roughriders entered training camp with a sizeable hole at left tackle, but they may have found a colossal figure in Jerald Hawkins who could potentially fill that large void. Hawkins was coaching high school last year when he received a call from his athletic trainer from college about possible interest in joining […]
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have made a late addition to their roster at training camp with the signing of American Offensive Lineman Tre’Mond Shorts. Shorts (6’5-340) attended rookie minicamp with the Atlanta Falcons following the 2023 NFL Draft. The Hampton, Georgia native played one collegiate season (2022) at the Louisiana State University, seeing time at […]
Training camp is well underway in Saskatoon for the Saskatchewan Roughriders. Two members from the Tar Heel State, defensive backs Amari Henderson and Devin Jones, are trying to make their mark with the team as a pair of ballhawks. Both players are entering their second campaigns with the Roughriders and both will try to […]
Saskatchewan Roughriders defensive back Nelson Lokombo is beginning a new path at safety in his old stomping grounds at Griffiths Stadium. One of the biggest competitions at training camp for the Roughriders is safety, where Lokombo is one of the contenders for the job. The former University of Saskatchewan Huskie is entering his third […]
Sunday marked the first day of training camp for the Saskatchewan Roughriders and the heat has already arrived. The sun produced the warmth in Saskatoon at Griffiths Stadium during practice, but throughout the winter, the frustration of a disappointing campaign for the Roughriders brewed during the coldest months of the year. With the […]
The 2023 Canadian Football League season is off and running with training camp getting underway across the country. In Saskatchewan, after a season of disappointment, there were several changes to the Roughriders, mostly on the offensive side of the football this season. Quarterback Trevor Harris joins the Roughriders following a stint with Montreal. The […]
