In a season where the Riders recorded many last-minute victories, they could not get one on Sunday even though they had the chance as they lose the Western Final to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. In what was a bizarre football game, the Bombers beat the Riders 21-17 to move into next Sunday’s Grey Cup against […]
The story leading into the CFL West Final between the Saskatchewan Roughriders and Winnipeg Blue Bombers is the weather. The forecast at kickoff (3 p.m) is calling for two to four centimeters of snow, winds blowing at around 50 kilometers an hour and a temperature of minus 7 at kickoff with that temperature dropping as […]
The depth chart for Sunday’s Western Final has been released by the Riders. It shows defensive lineman A.C Leonard patrolling one defensive end spot which is good news for the green-and-white after he suffered a hip injury that had him questionable for the contest. While Leonard appears to be a go, the same can not […]
The Riders defence will be missing a key member when they take to the field Sunday in Winnipeg in the Western Final. Head Coach Craig Dickenson confirmed Friday that an injury suffered by linebacker Micah Teitz in the semi-final win over Calgary will likely prevent him from playing against the Bombers. While receiver Duke Williams […]
The Saskatchewan Roughriders began preparations for Sunday’s western final in Winnipeg on Wednesday, with a few notable names missing from practice. Jacob Dearborn is out with a shoulder injury and will likely be done for the remainder of he season, Micah Teitz had his foot stepped on in the western semi final and is 50/50 […]
The Saskatchewan Roughriders were a shorthanded football team due to injuries as they went into Winnipeg to battle the Bombers. Like the Labour Day Classic, the Riders were able to stay in the game in the first half, but they faded in the second as Winnipeg outscored them 21-0 to take a 33-9 win. To […]
No A.C Leonard, no Ed Gainey and no Loucheiz Purifoy. The Riders defence will be challenged on Saturday when they take on the Bombers in Winnipeg in a 2 o’clock start on 620 CKRM. Leonard has been suspended for two games for not providing a urine sample for a routine drug test after the Labour […]
It’s hard to believe, but week six of the 2021 CFL season will be the first road game for the Saskatchewan Roughriders. After going 3-1 in their first four at Mosaic Stadium, the Riders hit the road to face their long-time rivals, the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, Saturday in the annual Banjo Bowl. Quarterback Cody Fajardo […]
The Saskatchewan Roughriders will conduct their last full practice on Thursday, before the Banjo Bowl in Winnipeg Saturday afternoon. A lot of question marks seem to be surrounding the team after suffering their first loss of the season Sunday, in the Labour Day Classic. Including the status of Micah Johnson, Ed Gainey and Loucheiz Purifoy. […]
The Saskatchewan Roughriders found out why the Winnipeg Blue Bombers have the top-ranked defence in the CFL Sunday night. Playing in front of a sold-0ut Mosaic Stadium, the Bombers took control in the second half outscoring the green-and-white 16-0 to take a 23-8 victory as the Riders suffer their first loss of the 2021 campaign. […]
