quarterback

Quarterback Jake Maier’s Christmas has shifted from red and white to green and white. On Monday, the Saskatchewan Roughriders acquired the rights to pending free-agent quarterback Jake Maier in exchange for an eighth-round selection in the 2025 Canadian Football League draft. Maier became expendable in Calgary when the Stampeders acquired pivot Vernon Adams Jr. from the […]

University of Regina Rams quarterback Noah Pelletier has been named the Canada West offensive player of the week. Pelletier stepped into the QB1 role and delivered during a 33-28 win over provincial rival Saskatchewan. ​ The third-year Regina native threw for 359 yards with 3 touchdowns while showing his arm with impressive touchdown strikes from 43 and 45 yards. He finished with […]

Trevor Harris may not be at 100 per cent physically but after missing six games, the Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback is ready to get back on the field on Friday night against the Montreal Alouettes. Harris was injured late in the second quarter of a 36-20 victory over the Hamilton Tiger-Cats on June 23. The 38-year-old pivot was […]

Canadian quarterback Nathan Rourke has been cut from an NFL training camp roster for the second time this year. The Atlanta Falcons released Rourke on Sunday, just 10 days after he signed with the team. Rourke joined the Falcons on Aug. 1, less than a week after he was cut by the New York Giants. New York claimed Rourke off waivers May 7, […]

Jake Dolegala will be tasked with ending the B.C. Lions losing ways. Dolegala gets the start Sunday when B.C. (5-3) visits the Edmonton Elks (1-7). He replaces veteran Vernon Adams Jr., who suffered a lower-body injury in last week’s 25-0 loss to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. B.C. will look for its first win in three […]

Trevor Harris has no doubts regarding whether he’ll be ready to go when the Saskatchewan Roughriders open training camp in May. The veteran quarterback missed most of the 2023 season — his first with Saskatchewan — with a significant knee injury. But Harris told reporters Thursday he could have returned at about 70 per cent […]

The Saskatchewan Roughriders have added a new quarterback to the fold. The team announced it has signed American Jack Coan. If the name sounds familiar, its probably because of the records he set in the 2022 edition of the “Fiesta Bowl”. Coan, playing for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish set records for passing yards (509) […]

The Saskatchewan Roughriders have announced quarterback Antonio Pipkin has agreed to a contract extension. Pipkin joined the Riders mid season, after being acquired from the Hamilton Tiger Cats. Pipkin’s primary duty was short yardage situations. Pipkin recorded 25 rushing attempts for 49 yards and five touchdowns in nine games. In Week 15 against the Edmonton […]