We have heard from the Saskatchewan Health Authority about possible COVID-19 exposure occurring at the Riders game against B.C. on August 6, as someone in “Pil Country” and someone on a shuttle bus to and from the game operated by Birmingham’s Vodka and Ale House, tested positive. We are now learning there have been nine […]
The Saskatchewan Health Authority is warning the public of an increased risk of COVID-19 from last week’s Saskatchewan Roughrider game at Mosaic Stadium. The risk of exposure occurred at the Pil Country section between 5:30-11:00 pm on Friday, August 6. There is at least one case of an infected individual attending the game in this […]
A member of the Flacco family is joining the Saskatchewan Roughriders. American quarterback Tom Flacco, the 26-year-old brother of Super Bowl MVP quarterback Joe Flacco, has signed with the Green and White. Flacco (6’1-205lbs) spent his collegiate career with the Towson Tigers where he finished third in passing touchdowns with 50, sixth in passing yards […]
Veteran linebacker Solomon Elimimian is staying in Saskatchewan. The Riders have signed Elimimian to a new one-year contract. In his first season with the Riders last year, Elimimian put up 88 tackles and four sacks in 15 appearances. He was also named a West Division All-Star. TSN’s Farhan Lalji reports the contract is worth up […]
Former Saskatchewan Roughrider Rob Bagg has officially announced his retirement. Bagg posted on his twitter account thanking Rider Nation for his time with the organization, also thanking his family and former teammates. pic.twitter.com/CTj2AY5avL — Rob Bagg (@R_Bagg6) September 17, 2019 Bagg said he feels as though he’ll be remembers as a player who came in […]
Kerry Joseph and Neal Hughes became the newest members of the Saskatchewan Roughriders Plaza of Honour Thursday night. Both members of the 2007 Grey Cup team, Hughes was a Rider from 2004 to 2014 while Joseph was with the green and white for the 2006, 2007 and 2014 seasons. Joseph said on Thursday his ultimate […]
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have swapped players with the Edmonton Eskimos before the end of the long weekend. Saskatchewan has acquired American wide receiver Kenny Stafford from the Eskimos in exchange for American wide receiver Christion Jones. Stafford, who stands 6’3″ and weighs 204 lbs, has played in 70 career games between the Eskimos, Calgary Stampeders […]
(Photo: Courtesy Matt Butler) A severe weather protocol designed to empty Mosaic Stadium during games went off without a hitch on Monday. During the Riders home opener, people were told to leave their seats just before halftime because of a severe thunderstorm that contained lightning rolled through Regina causing a two-hour delay in the game. […]
