Saskatchewan Roughriders news

DL Anthony Lanier II returning to Saskatchewan with one-year extension

DL Anthony Lanier II returning to Saskatchewan with one-year extension

Jan 30, 2024 | 12:12pm
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have locked up a key piece of their defensive line with the signing of Anthony Lanier II. The two sides agreed to a one-year contract extension. Lanier II (6’6-285) will be back for his fourth season with the green and white. The 30-year-old lined up at both defensive tackle and defensive end […]
Riders extend National DB Nelson Lokombo

Riders extend National DB Nelson Lokombo

Jan 29, 2024 | 10:40am
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have re-signed National defensive back Nelson Lokombo to a one-year extension. Lokombo (5’11-190) was selected by the Roughriders in the first round, second overall, of the 2021 CFL Draft. After missing his rookie season due to injury, the defensive back has played 23 career games over the last two seasons and made […]
Riders RB Frankie Hickson is set for a fresh start in Saskatchewan

Riders RB Frankie Hickson is set for a fresh start in Saskatchewan

Jan 23, 2024 | 1:48pm
A new wave of green will hit Saskatchewan in three weeks, with free agency opening across the Canadian Football League. The Saskatchewan Roughriders have been busy securing some players to contracts before they can hit the open market. Earlier this week, the green and white announced new multi-year deals for kicker Brett Lauther and offensive […]
Roughriders add former Green Bay Packers WR Geronimo Allison

Roughriders add former Green Bay Packers WR Geronimo Allison

Jan 19, 2024 | 2:25pm
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have signed receiver Geronimo Allison. Allison (6’3-202) joins the Roughriders after spending six seasons in the NFL. He played in 41 career games as a Packer, including 14 starts, over four seasons. The 30-year-old’s first reception was a four-yard touchdown reception from Aaron Rodgers in Week 8 of the 2016 season. In […]
Corey Mace: The New Face of the Roughriders Franchise

Corey Mace: The New Face of the Roughriders Franchise

Dec 1, 2023 | 2:12pm
There won’t be a shortage of electricity inside Mosaic Stadium whenever Corey Mace is present. On Friday, led by General Manager and Vice-President of Football Operations Jeremy O’Day, the Saskatchewan Roughriders officially introduced Mace as the team’s new head coach. The Roughriders General Manager said leadership was an important trait that he was searching for […]
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 […]
Back In Rhythm: Roughriders look to stay on track against Winnipeg

Back In Rhythm: Roughriders look to stay on track against Winnipeg

Aug 30, 2023 | 5:00pm
The Saskatchewan Roughriders hope their momentum won’t skip a beat. On Wednesday, the green and white returned to the field for the first time since their 34-29 win against the BC Lions on Sunday, August 20. With the Labour Day Classic just around the corner, the Roughriders will look to close some ground on the […]

A Friday Night disaster for Saskatchewan in Montreal. Alouettes crush Roughriders 41-12

Aug 11, 2023 | 8:26pm

  Before the season began, many fans across the Canadian Football League expected quarterbacks to be the story when the Saskatchewan Roughriders met the Montreal Alouettes. Even though the Riders Trevor Harris and the Alouettes Cody Fajardo did not suit up on Friday, quarterbacks were the main headlines on both sides. Montreal’s Caleb Evans led […]