Tag Archives: CFL

After ending the preseason with another loss, the Roughriders cut 20 players from the roster. The biggest name on the list is the former second string quarterback Brett Smith. He was forced into a sta...

Chris Jones didn't get a warm welcome in his return to Edmonton. "People act ugly and call you names and stuff as you walk on the field, unfortunately, but that's part of it. It's pro football," admit...

Even though he arrived in Edmonton wearing the Grey Cup ring he won with the Eskimos, Roughriders head coach Chris Jones knows better than to expect an open arm greeting from fans Saturday afternoon. ...

It has been two weeks since Roughriders fans have seen Justin Capicciotti at camp, but Wednesday he returned - and no one was happier than he was. "It's tough not practicing," Capicciotti said after h...

As the second pre-season game and second round of cuts creep up on the Roughriders, practice got a little physical Tuesday morning.  Head coach Chris Jones likes intensity in practice, but he was...

Darian Durant is itching to see the field Saturday against the Edmonton Eskimos at Commonwealth Stadium.   It's been almost a full year since the Riders' quarterback has played in a CFL game...

Nine players got the news they're no longer members of the Saskatchewan Roughriders on Sunday morning. Head coach Chris Jones told the media he would make the first set of cuts the morning after the t...

There were a lot of flags and not a lot of power at Mosaic Stadium on Saturday night. In a game where Chris Jones hoped to get a good evaluation of the two players vying to back up Darian Durant at qu...

Long snapper, defensive lineman or fullback - that's the list of choices Levi Steinhauer could put on his resume, because as of this week he's played all three. The Moose Jaw native, who played colleg...

Fans may be eager to get their first look at Darian Durant in almost a year, but it's not coming Saturday. Durant will dress for the game, but will not see any field time, according to head coach Chri...