On Tuesday, the Saskatchewan Roughriders announced they had parted ways with defensive tackle Garrett Marino. The 28 year old made headlines earlier this summer with a number of incidents that resulted in a four game suspension. On July 8 against the Ottawa Redblacks, Marino injured quarterback Jeremiah Masoli with a low hit. Following the […]
Chuckie is back! Just ahead of TRAINING CAMP 2022, the Saskatchewan Roughriders have signed veteran defensive end Charleston Hughes. Hughes spent last season with the Toronto Argonauts where he played in just 9 games. The 38-year-old admits he made a mistake leaving Rider Nation after the 2019 campaign. “I should’ve never left,” the defensive end […]
Riders QB Cody Fajardo has recovered well enough from his concussion to start on Friday. The Riders list Fajardo as the starter on the depth chart, released Thursday morning. Isaac Harker–who had more reps in practice than usual this week–remains the backup. Safety Mike Edem (wrist) and Defensive Tackle Garrett Marino (knee) are on the […]
Tuesday’s opening of free agency was decision day for Riders GM Jeremy O’Day. Should he wait and hope that linebacker Cam Judge would eventually return to the fold? Or, in O’Day’s words, “attack free agency”? He felt that attacking was prudent. “At a certainly point we have to, maybe, eliminate some of our risk,” O’Day […]
Less than 24 hours after being released from the Saskatchewan Roughriders, Charleston Hughes has signed with the Toronto Argonauts. 6x CFL All-Star ⭐️5x CFL Sack King 👑 Charleston's wave has landed in Toronto 🏄♂️ pic.twitter.com/xmQA4c8wci — Toronto Argonauts (@TorontoArgos) February 4, 2021 Hughes was on the SportsCage Wednesday afternoon and told Derek Taylor he and […]
Charleston Hughes is free to sign with any CFL club after being given his release by the Saskatchewan Roughriders on Wednesday afternoon. The 37-year-old led the CFL with 16 sacks during the 2019 season. It’s the 5th time in his career he has led the league in sacks. He came to Saskatchewan in 2018 from […]
The CFL has answered a couple more big questions about the 2021 season. The league announced that free agency will open February 9, 2021. At 11:00am that day teams can begin signing players whose contracts have expired. Teams will be able to sign their own pending free agents starting on Monday, December 7. The Riders […]
Cody Fajardo’s story has perhaps been the biggest one in the CFL this season. After being signed in the off-season to become the back-up quarterback to Zach Collaros, Fajardo took over as the starter in the team’s second series of the year and has proceeded to have a season that could see him end […]
