CFL draft

Riders Host Draft Party, and pick O-Lineman Kyle Hergel in the first round.

Riders Host Draft Party, and pick O-Lineman Kyle Hergel in the first round.

May 1, 2024 | 9:45am
Excitement is continuing to build in Rider Nation. The Saskatchewan Roughriders are coming off back to back losing seasons, but with off season changes like a new coaching staff, a healthy Trevor Harris at quarterback, and some new players, this team should do much better than the 6 and 12 record of the last two […]
CFL Scouting Bureau Winter Rankings released

CFL Scouting Bureau Winter Rankings released

Jan 25, 2024 | 12:18pm
Offensive linemen dominate the CFL’s Scouting Bureau Winter Rankings. Six of the top nine players ranked were offensive linemen. Illinois Offensive Lineman Isaiah Adams is ranked 1st overall, after placing in the 5th spot during the fall rankings. Adams has two All Big Ten Selections and was named a team captain in 2023. North Vancouver’s […]

Rams and Huskies strong development on display during CFL Draft

May 3, 2023 | 2:45pm

  One of Saskatchewan’s trademarks is their ability to produce quality football players. Whether the players begin at the grassroots level or they travel outside of the province to finish their development before turning professional, the University of Regina Rams and University of Saskatchewan Huskies have become of the two of the top programs in […]

OL Matthew Bergeron moves on top of spring edition of CFL Scouting Bureau

Apr 21, 2023 | 11:25am

  With the Canadian Football League (CFL) Draft set for Tuesday, May 2, the spring edition of the CFL Scouting Bureau was released on Friday. Syracuse offensive lineman Matthew Bergeron climbed up to the top spot of the rankings after he was in the fifth spot in the Winter Edition. In second spot is Illnois […]

DE Anthony Bennett ready to showcase his talents at the CFL Combine

Mar 21, 2023 | 12:58pm

  The Canadian Football League (CFL) Draft will take place on May 2. This week, the players who will be selected on that date will have a chance to display their skills in front of the scouts across the league at the CFL Combine presented by New Era in Edmonton. Commonwealth Stadium’s Field House will […]

A new generation of versatility

Jan 27, 2023 | 3:27pm

  During his playing days, former Saskatchewan Roughrider Al Ford was known as Mr. Versatility since he played fullback, wide receiver and punter. His grandson Jaxon is beginning to form his versatile path in the sporting world with a heavy influence from his grandfather. On Thursday, the University of Regina Rams defensive back joined Michael […]

Riders use second selection in CFL draft to take Nelson Lokombo

May 4, 2021 | 5:31pm

The Saskatchewan Roughriders have gone to the University of Saskatchewan for the second straight year with their first pick in the CFL draft. On Tuesday night, the Riders took defensive back Nelson Lokombo with the second overall pick in the 2021 CFL draft.  Lokombo is a player that the team feels could play any position […]

CFL makes changes for 2021 draft

Nov 5, 2020 | 3:23pm

The Riders could end up with the first pick in the 2021 CFL Draft. The league announced changes for next spring’s draft, though not a date for it. The draft order in the first round will be determined by a random draw. Normally the order is assigned by record. But with no games being played […]

O’Day reviews his 2020 picks

Apr 30, 2020 | 11:57pm

The Riders selected seven players in Thursday’s CFL draft from six different positions. A range that pleases Riders GM Jeremy O’Day. “We put players in all the areas that we thought we could add some depth to. So I think overall, as the whole draft, we did have a pretty good variety of players.” Here’s […]

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