Larry Dean

Linebacker Larry Dean Announces His Retirement, But He is Staying in Green and White

Linebacker Larry Dean Announces His Retirement, But He is Staying in Green and White

Mar 7, 2024 | 9:51am
Four time all star lineman is announcing the end of his playing career, but the good news is Dean is staying with the Saskatchewan Roughriders in the Football Operations Department as Player Personnel Coordinator. Dean started his pro career with the NFL’s Minnesota Vikings after signing as an undrafted free agent. He went on to […]
Roughriders Player Award Nominees

Roughriders Player Award Nominees

Oct 25, 2023 | 10:11am
The nominees for the Canadian Football League Player Awards from each team were announced on Wednesday. Four Saskatchewan Roughriders were nominated, including a pair of players receiving multiple nominations. Larry Dean- Most Outstanding Player, Most Outstanding Defensive Player Dean was able play in all 18 regular season games for Saskatchewan for the second straight year […]

Larry Dean signs new deal with Saskatchewan

Feb 7, 2023 | 7:56pm

    Larry Dean will return to the field for a second season with the Saskatchewan Roughriders. On Tuesday night, the Roughriders announced the signing of the linebacker. http:// Champ Juice is flowing in Riderville! 🧃 Larry Dean has re-signed with the club. 👀 https://t.co/bLm7SEB4Oi pic.twitter.com/YuovPJpHWB — Saskatchewan Roughriders (@sskroughriders) February 8, 2023 In his […]

Riders steal from Stampeders

Feb 8, 2022 | 12:36pm

The Riders have added to their defense by subtracting from one of their rivals. The Riders announced the signing of linebacker Darnell Sankey. No terms of the deal were announced. Sankey made his CFL debut in 2021. The 27 year old led the league in tackles–including two separate 12-tackle games. He added a sack and […]

Riders re-sign LB Larry Dean

Feb 3, 2022 | 11:44am

The Riders have re-signed three-time All-Star linebacker Larry Dean. Dean was a huge get for the Riders when they signed him before the 2021 season. Unfortunately, Dean tore his Achilles two days before the start of training camp. He remained in Saskatchewan with his teammates during his rehab from the injury. The 33 year old […]

Riders camp begins in the shadow of injuries

Jul 10, 2021 | 8:05pm

Riders QB Cody Fajardo was on the field for Thursday’s fateful practice. “Honestly, it felt like it was straight out of a movie,” the Riders QB says. “I’ve been here for a year and we’ve done (that drill) multiple times and nothing like that has happened.” Four players tore an Achilles tendon doing a single […]

Devastating day for Riders as four players go down with achilles injuries

Jul 8, 2021 | 5:46pm

Training camp for the Riders doesn’t start until Saturday, but the Riders have a big problem on their hands already. During a workout at Mosaic Stadium, GM Jeremy O’Day said middle linebacker Larry Dean, defensive lineman Freddie Bishop and rookies Nelson Lokombo and Jonathan Femi-Cole suffered what O’Day is calling “long-term” achilles injuries. O’Day says […]

Riders’ LB Dean ready to get going with new team in 2021

Feb 10, 2021 | 6:51pm

A major need for the Saskatchewan Roughriders heading into free agency was at linebacker, and they addressed it by signing Larry Dean to a one-year deal. Dean says there was a lot of uncertainty with the COVID-19 pandemic and the rotation of players in free agency, so he’s glad to have found a landing spot. […]

Roughriders open CFL free agency with seven signings on Tuesday

Feb 9, 2021 | 1:15pm

The Riders have added some local flavour to the team. Just after CFL free agency got started, the team announced they have signed offensive lineman Evan Johnson to a contract for the 2021 season. The Regina native, who played for the University of Saskatchewan Huskies, was taken in the first round of the 2017 draft […]

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