The Saskatchewan Roughriders have agreed to terms with global linebacker Lukas Ruoss.
Ruoss was selected by Saskatchewan in the second round, 14th overall, of the 2022 CFL Global Draft. He played the 2022 season with the Reign Fire of the European Football League where he tallied 62 tackles, six tackles for loss and three interceptions, including one pick 6, over 12 games. The Swiss national attended the NFL International Combine in London in 2021.
The linebacker spent two collegiate seasons (2018-19) at Bemidji State, playing in 13 games. He earned 64 total tackles including seven-and-a-half tackles for loss, one-and-a-half sacks, one interception, one fumble recovery and two pass break-ups.
Ruoss has been a member of the Swiss National Team since 2012.
