Drae McCray might get his chance to electrify the CFL this week.The Saskatchewan Roughriders' kick returner is expected to step into the lineup with veteran returner Mario Alford dealing with a hip injury and not practicing.Head coach Corey Mace confirmed Alford underwent imaging this week and said, "(this is) pro...

Despite their opponents having to change travel plans and stay an extra night, the Saskatchewan Roughriders didn't have much of an answer for the Calgary Stampeders.The game was originally set to be played on Friday night at Mosaic Stadium but air quality forced the game to be rescheduled after a nearly four-hour delay...

It's a showdown for the top spot in the CFL West Division.The Saskatchewan Roughriders currently hold down that spot, with a perfect 4-0 record to start the season. On Friday, the Calgary Stampeders will gallop into Mosaic Stadium, looking to knock off an undefeated team for the second week in a row.Last week, the Stam...

Showdowns between the Saskatchewan Roughriders and Calgary Stampeders usually feature a lot of physicality.That is expected to ring especially true this week as the showdown between the CFL West Division rivals features the top two running backs in the CFL.Riders rusher AJ Ouellette currently leads the way with 347 yar...

Mike Rose isn't focusing on the past despite taking on the Calgary Stampeders this week.The defensive tackle spent seven seasons with the Stamps, winning the Grey Cup in 2018 and was a three-time CFL all-star (2021-23). He was released in the offseason and signed with the Saskatchewan Roughriders shortly after that.Now...

Trevor Harris is glad to be back on the field.The Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback missed the team's 37-18 win over the B.C. Lions on June 28 with a concussion prior to the team's bye week.As the CFL club returned to practice, the 39-year-old was ready to go."I had my bye week (the week prior) so I'm excited t...

The Saskatchewan Roughriders improved to 4-0 with a convincing 37-18 win over the B.C. Lions on Saturday. While the scoreboard showed dominance, players said there's still plenty of work to do as they head into the bye week."It was a decent night," said defensive back Rolan Milligan after the game."I was...

The Saskatchewan Roughriders will be playing without quarterback Trevor Harris on Saturday.Harris, 39, was added to the one-game injured list after he missed two days of practice due to an illness and a head injury.Jake Maier will start in his place. The Riders traded for the rights to Maier during the offseason in a d...

If you've ever met a diehard Saskatchewan Roughriders fan, you know that superstitions are often serious business.Lucky hats. Gameday chili. Sitting in the exact same spot on the couch - even if it's wildly uncomfortable - because that's where they were the last time the Riders won. It's all part of the magic.But what ...

The Saskatchewan Roughriders saw success on the field and in the chequebook last season.The CFL club returned to the playoffs and also returned to making a profit in the first season under head coach Corey Mace.The Riders recorded a net operating profit of $2,087,770 from the financial year ending March 31, 2025. The c...

Artist Chris Chipak of the Red Pheasant Cree Nation has designed a new Saskatchewan Roughriders Indigenous logo which was revealed Saturday for Indigenous Peoples Day.Chipak added new colours for the 2025 season to the original all-green version of the logo, announced in September 2024, that was also designed by Chipak...

The Saskatchewan Roughriders know they can't underestimate the Toronto Argonauts, despite what the records are.The Riders head to BMO Field with a 2-0 record while the Argos, who are the defending Grey Cup champions, are at 0-2 as they deal with a number of key injuries, including to quarterback Chad Kelly (leg).With K...

Daniel Johnson isn't originally from Canada, though he's spent most of his life here.The offensive lineman was born in Kenya, where he spent some time in a refugee camp. His family moved to Canada when he was just a year old, but he said he heard stories about life in Kenya from his two older brothers."My brother ...

There's big, there's football player big, and then there's Saskatchewan Roughriders offensive line big.These are the men Corey Mace, head coach of the Green and White, affectionately refers to as "hogs" - and they don't earn that title by skipping meals. Head coach Corey Mace affectionately calls his offensiv...

The Saskatchewan Roughriders overcame a first half of some uncharacteristic mistakes to emerge with a win in Hamilton.Saskatchewan overcame a 7-6 halftime deficit to beat the Tiger-Cats 27-23 on Saturday in CFL action at Hamilton Stadium."Perfection, I don't think is a thing, specifically in this game, but I don't...

The Saskatchewan Roughriders head to Hamilton today looking to earn a second win to start the 2025 campaign.Saskatchewan defeated the Ottawa Redblacks 31-26 to open the year but now take on the Ti-Cats, who are looking to rebound after a loss to the Calgary Stampeders."They are going to be a fired-up bunch. They d...

Ka'Deem Carey had Saskatchewan at the top of his free agency list - even if that meant the veteran had to accept a practice roster spot."When you love football, you love football. When I saw this team play, it was an easy yes to join something going on because I could see something going on from the outside lookin...

After several days of speculation and reports, the Saskatchewan Roughriders officially announced the signing of all-star running back Ka'Deem Carey.Last week, the Toronto Argonauts announced they had released the former star running back who helped lead the club to the Grey Cup title in 2024.The signing comes after the...

Stewart Johnston is ready to get his first season as CFL commissioner underway."It's hard to put into words. I have been thinking I am happy I wasn't hired in January and had to wait five months for season kickoff because I would've been too wired," Johnston said."Five weeks was a great lead-in and exper...

The Saskatchewan Roughriders nearly let a 17-point lead slip away from them, but the CFL club closed things out at Mosaic Stadium.Saskatchewan held on to a 31-26 decision against the Ottawa Redblacks on Thursday night after surrendering 12 unanswered points in the fourth quarter."Self-inflicted wounds," quart...

As the Saskatchewan Roughriders kick off the 2025 CFL regular season, the mindset is simple for the veteran squad."We think it's our time. We are on the clock, so what are we going to do with it?" said Riders head coach Corey Mace. "Everybody is hungry, but it's one thing to say it; it's another thing to...

After reaching the West Division final in Corey Mace's first season as head coach, the Saskatchewan Roughriders are looking to take it to the next level in 2025.Mace replaced Craig Dickenson for the 2024 CFL season following 6-12 records in 2022 and 2023 campaigns that ended with seven-game losing streaks.The Riders re...

The Saskatchewan Roughriders are embracing the expectations put on the team for 2025.In 2024, plenty of question marks surrounded the CFL club heading into the season - a new head coach in Corey Mace, quarterback Trevor Harris was coming off a season-ending knee injury and the club hadn't been in the playoffs since 202...

After a long training camp and a pair of preseason games against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, the Saskatchewan Roughriders have determined how their 2025 roster will look come Week 1.The Riders announced 17 final cuts after training camp, including both Justin and Jordan Herdman-Reed. The Herdman-Reed twins have been in ...

The Saskatchewan Roughriders finished the 2025 CFL preseason without a win - and nearly without a touchdown driveWinnipeg came into Mosaic Stadium and earned a preseason sweep over the Riders on Friday, winning 27-20. The Riders announced 26,293 tickets were distributed for the game, but there were plenty of empty seat...

Plenty of new faces will get a chance to show what they can do in the Saskatchewan Roughriders' second preseason game.The CFL club is sitting a number of the presumed starters for the game against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on Friday. Kickoff for the game is set for 7 p.m. at Mosaic Stadium. The Green Zone pregame show ...

The second preseason game will be one last chance for players to show they should make the Saskatchewan Roughriders' 2025 roster - no matter what their resume is."It's very important. Jobs are on the line, and that will be the final checkmark for us to kind of validate or solidify our thoughts or prove us wrong go...

The Saskatchewan Roughriders' offensive line remains confident despite the injury bug already making an impact.After starting 13 different offensive linemen in 2024, the team is already without two of their biggest free agent acquisitions - centre Sean McEwen and guard Philippe Gagnon.Read more:Find the latest Saskatch...