Darian Durant

For Saskatchewan Roughriders legend Darian Durant, there was no doubt about what game made him the most anxious in his CFL career. “It would have to be that [2013] Grey Cup game. I’ve never been in a game where there’s more pressure on me,” Durant told The SportsCage. “We lost in 2009 and 2010. In 2011, we were terrible. 2012 we had a heartbreaking end […]

Canadian Football League fans like to know how much their favourite players are making and legendary Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Darian Durant understands. “You learn over time that it just comes with the territory,” Durant told The SportsCage. “Me being a quarterback, it’s a little bit different because we would make, if you look at it from […]

Saskatchewan Roughriders legend Darian Durant has a sleeper pick for he wants the Green and White to sign in CFL free agency: return specialist Janarion Grant. The communication window starts on Sunday, February 2 at 11 a.m. and the market opens on Tuesday, February 11 at 11 a.m.  “A guy I think can really change the game for the […]

REGINA — Darian Durant is all in on Mark Kilam and Buck Pierce becoming Canadian Football League head coaches. Durant joined the 620 CKRM SportsCage crew during his weekly Double Talk segment and had nothing but praise for the two long-time CFL veterans taking over bench boss duties with their respective teams — Kilam the Edmonton Elks and […]

Former Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Darian Durant knows what the team needs to become contenders.  “I think the Riders need a playmaker,” Durant explained to SportsCage Co-host Maz McFly. “I think they need a receiver on offence that puts the fear of God in defenders wherever he’s lined up.” “I’ll use Eugene Lewis — it’s 80-20 instead of 50-50 when […]

Saskatchewan Roughriders legend Darian Durant did not care if the Green and White beat the Ottawa Redblacks mostly by field goals. “It’s not about how you win,” Durant told SportsCage host Barney Shynaruk. “It’s about getting the W. That’s the most important thing.” Riders’ kicker Brett Lauther was the team’s leading contributor in a 29-16 victory over […]

Legendary Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Darian Durant believes the offence needs to improve after the team’s bye week to snap the 0-6-1 winless streak. “I would like to see the offence step up,” Durant told SportsCage host Barney Shynkaruk. “The offence can’t seem to make plays late in the game. Aside from the Labour Day Classic when they went […]

Darian Durant has a different offensive approach for the Saskatchewan Roughriders, which he explained during an appearance on 620 CKRM. “I would have loved to see more shots down the field,” Durant told SportsCage host Barney Shynkaruk. “They went to the well way too many times.” Durant believes taking shots down the field is the way […]

Saskatchewan Roughriders’ defensive lineman Miles Brown headbutted Winnipeg Blue Bombers quarterback Zach Collaros with one minute remaining in the first half during the 59th Labour Day Classic. During an appearance on 620 CKRM  , Darian Durant was conflicted on his stance regarding the hit Brown put on Collaros. “I’m not sure, looking from the camera […]

Last Friday, the Saskatchewan Roughriders beat their prairie rivals, the Winnipeg Blue  Bombers, 19-9. On the latest episode of Double Talk with Darian Durant, he was honest when he talked about the last play of the game where Bomber’s Adam Bighill hit Riders’ QB Shea Patterson after he threw the ball away. “You know what,” […]