Roughriders news

The Saskatchewan Roughriders have locked up a key piece of their defensive line with the signing of Anthony Lanier II. The two sides agreed to a one-year contract extension. Lanier II (6’6-285) will be back for his fourth season with the green and white. The 30-year-old lined up at both defensive tackle and defensive end […]

The Saskatchewan Roughriders have signed American defensive back C.J. Coldon. Coldon (5’10-186) joined the Minnesota Vikings following the 2023 NFL Draft and spent the majority of the season on the team’s practice roster. In his final college season, the Illinois native transferred to Oklahoma. During his time as a Sooner, he made 42 defensive tackles, […]

Free agency is looming in the Canadian Football League, with time running out for teams to retain their free agents before they hit the open market. Recently, the Saskatchewan Roughriders have focused on the offensive side of the ball. Last week, running back Frankie Hickson signed a one-year contract extension. There were a couple of […]

The Saskatchewan Roughriders added plenty of veteran experience with the signing of National Offensive Lineman Philip Blake to a one-year contract extension. Blake (6’3-310) saw action in six games last season, after he suffered a torn pectoral injury during the preseason. In 2022, the 38-year-old won a Grey Cup in Regina alongside the Toronto Argonauts. […]

The Saskatchewan Roughriders have signed American linebacker Mark McLaurin. McLaurin (6’2-215) played 13 games over the last two seasons with the Edmonton Elks, lining up at both safety and SAM linebacker positions. He had 48 defensive tackles, seven special teams tackles, one interception and one forced fumble. Prior to joining the Elks, McLaurin spent time […]

American Quarterback Mason Fine and the Saskatchewan Roughriders have agreed to a new contract. The two sides agreed to a two-year deal on Tuesday. Fine (5’11-190) made a career-high four starts with the green and white in 2023. The Oklahoma native completed 94 passes for 1,043 yards and three touchdowns in 2023, with highest total […]

The Saskatchewan Roughriders have signed offensive lineman Logan Ferland to a two-year contract extension. Ferland (6’5, 306) started in all 18 games with the Roughriders in 2023, mostly playing at right guard. On two occasions during the season (Week 3 vs. Calgary and Week 13 vs. Winnipeg), injuries forced him to move to right tackle. […]

Brett Lauther has signed a long-term deal with the Saskatchewan Roughriders as the green and white announced a three-year contract extension for the kicker on Monday. Lauther (6’1-195) has spent the last five seasons in Saskatchewan (2018-23). During that span, has made 203 of 242 field-goal attempts, 130 of 142 converts and 14 special teams […]

The Saskatchewan Roughriders have signed receiver Geronimo Allison. Allison (6’3-202) joins the Roughriders after spending six seasons in the NFL. He played in 41 career games as a Packer, including 14 starts, over four seasons. The 30-year-old’s first reception was a four-yard touchdown reception from Aaron Rodgers in Week 8 of the 2016 season. In […]

The Saskatchewan Roughriders have signed National Defensive Lineman Charbel Dabire to a one-year contract extension. Dabire (6’1-290) enjoyed a career season in 2023, 13 defensive tackles and two sacks, while adding two tackles on special teams. He has spent the four seasons in Saskatchewan, has played 55 career regular season-games and three playoff games. The […]