CFL News

Former star CFL defensive end Charleston Hughes does not like the Calgary Stampeders offseason approach. “This is how I look at it: Calgary is in desperation mode. They show desperation mode by the coaching staff getting rid of a couple great coaches,” Hughes told the SportsCage. “They’re in desperation mode with the players that they have on that team. They’re […]

The Saskatchewan Roughriders have signed American defensive lineman Shane Ray. The six-foot-three, 255-pound Ray returns to the Canadian Football League after two seasons in the NFL, spending time with the Buffalo Bills and the Tennessee Titans in 2023 and 2024. It was Ray’s second NFL opportunity after the Denver Broncos selected him in the first […]

Saskatchewan Roughriders’ general manager Jeremy O’Day does not mind losing players if it equals success. “If you look at the teams that are super successful, they constantly lose people,” O’Day said. “Because you know you’re having success, that’s the reason for it. If we have that problem, that’s a good problem to have.” This similar […]

The Saskatchewan Roughriders have signed national defensive lineman Charbel Dabire to a one-year contract extension for the 2025 season. The six-foot-one, 290-pound Dabire remains with the Roughriders after missing much of the 2024 season with a knee injury. Despite suiting up for just four games, he had a strong start, registering four defensive tackles, one […]

Trevor Harris is once again officially a member of the Saskatchewan Roughriders. The Canadian Football League team signed the veteran quarterback to a one-year contract for the 2025 season. He’ll be back behind centre when the new season kicks off in 2025. The signing takes care of the biggest question for the team heading into […]

REGINA — When the Saskatchewan Roughriders made their seventh-round selection in the 2024 Canadian Football League Draft, little did the team know they’d be choosing a player who would become one of the biggest fan favourites in the coming season. Usually a draft spot for players with marginal chances to play in the league, all being selected […]

Saskatchewan Roughriders legend Scott Schultz is not feeling sorry for Cody Fajardo after the Montreal Alouettes chose young Davis Alexander over the veteran quarterback.  “I mean, his feelings are hurt,” Schultz told SportsCage host Barney Shynkaruk. “Someone didn’t tell him it was a business.” Schultz was selected first overall by the Riders in the 2001 CFL Draft and played for the […]

Saskatchewan Roughriders’ defensive lineman Bryan Cox Jr. is a pending free agent, but he hopes to return to the team for the 2025 season. “I’d love to come back,” Cox Jr. said. “I got to have a talk with management and we’ll figure something out.” The six-foot-three, 245-pound pass rusher has played two seasons with […]

The one that got away is a predominant feeling for Saskatchewan Roughriders players. The team went their separate ways after the 2024 season ended following a 38-22 loss to Winnipeg in the West Final. Defensive lineman Miles Brown played through a tough shoulder injury at Princess Auto Stadium. “We had a great, great team. Good […]

There were no excuses, just an apology from Nathan Rourke. A frustrated and downcast Rourke took the blame for the BC Lions’ lacklustre 20-11 loss against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in the Canadian quarterback’s first game back in the CFL on Sunday. “I want to publicly apologize,” Rourke said in a clear and steady voice. […]