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Riders have continuity in place on offence ahead of CFL free agency
The Saskatchewan Roughriders can now focus on finding the right pieces to complete the puzzle instead of trying to determine what the picture needs to look like. In 2024, the CFL club was able to retu...
Jan 31, 2025 Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Trevor Harris signed an extension to keep him with the team through 2025. (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Riders GM O'Day hoping to be 'a little less active' during 2025 free agency
The Saskatchewan Roughriders find themselves in a different position heading into the CFL's free agency communication window this year. Back in 2023, the team was looking for a new quarterback and rev...
Jan 30, 2025 Riders general manager Jeremy O'Day is hoping for continuity heading into 2025. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Jamie Nye's Saskatchewan Roughriders quarter-century team
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have enjoyed some success over the past 25 years. The CFL club won Grey Cups in 2007 and 2013, and appeared in the championship game two more times. Plenty of great player...
Jan 30, 2025 (980 CJME file photo)
Riders add Super Bowl and Grey Cup champion Shane Ray to defensive line
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have signed Super Bowl and Grey Cup-winning defensive lineman Shane Ray. The 31-year-old Ray was a first-round NFL draft pick and won Super Bowl 50 with the Denver Broncos...
Jan 27, 2025 Shane Ray won a Super Bowl with the Denver Broncos in 2016 and a Grey Cup with the Toronto Argonauts in 2022. (Saskatchewan Roughriders/Submitted)
Roughrider Ajou Ajou set to join the NFL's Indianapolis Colts
The Saskatchewan Roughriders will be losing a key piece on the field, and an energetic part of the locker room with second-year wide receiver Ajou Ajou set to join the NFL's Indianapolis Colts. Ajou h...
Jan 25, 2025 Saskatchewan Roughriders wide receiver Ajou Ajou catches his first CFL touchdown pass at Mosaic Stadium on June 23, 2024. (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Nelson Lokombo signs extension with Saskatchewan Roughriders
The Saskatchewan Roughriders are bringing back its starting safety from 2024. Nelson Lokobmo has been announced as the latest Rider to sign a contract extension. The Abbotsford, B.C., product will ret...
Jan 24, 2025 Saskatchewan Roughriders safety Nelson Lokombo (21) has signed an extension with the CFL club. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
UPDATE: Riders announce Trevon Tate extension, Ajou released for NFL chance
The Saskatchewan Roughriders made a few roster moves on Wednesday -- an extension and a release. Trevon Tate will be back in green and white for another CFL season while Ajou Ajou has been released to...
Jan 22, 2025 Trevon Tate will be back with the Riders in 2025. Tate joined the Riders in August after suiting up for four games with the Calgary Stampeders. He had asked for his release from Calgary, which was granted. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Latest: Linebacker Jameer Thurman and Malik Carney returning to Riders
Two of the Saskatchewan Roughriders' key defenders will be back in 2025. The CFL club announced linebacker Jameer Thurman and defensive end Malik Carney have signed extensions. Thurman's deal is for t...
Jan 13, 2025 Linebacker Jameer Thurman is back with the Riders for 2025. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Quarterback Jake Maier excited to join Riders, reunite with coaches
Jake Maier is excited to be a member of the Saskatchewan Roughriders and reunite with some familiar faces. Maier's rights were traded from the Calgary Stampeders to the Green and White last month. The...
Jan 10, 2025 Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Jake Maier has already been through a lot in his short CFL career. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Heywood Yu)
Jake Maier, Riders reach agreement on one-year deal
Jake Maier is set to be a Saskatchewan Roughrider for 2025. After the quarterback's negotiation rights were traded from the Calgary Stampeders to the Riders, the CFL club announced a one-year extensio...
Jan 09, 2025 Jake Maier and the Saskatchewan Roughriders reached an agreement on an one year contract extension. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Heywood Yu)
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