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Former Riders' coach Jones calls move to NFL 'bittersweet'
"I loved it." Those were the words Chris Jones used to characterize his last three seasons with the Saskatchewan Roughriders. The Green Zone's Jamie Nye caught up with Jones on Wednesday after he resi...
Jan 16, 2019 Head coach Chris Jones, who normally dresses in black from head to toe, sports a green shirt during the Labour Day Classic on Sept. 2, 2018. The Roughriders have won three straight games with him in green. (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Nye: Riders must act fast following Jones' departure
Originally published on CFL.ca 'It couldn't come at a worse time' is a lyric Canadians have belted out for 25 years. And it may be the perfect refrain to encapsulate the thoughts of Riderville after C...
Jan 16, 2019 Head coach Chris Jones, who normally dresses in black from head to toe, sports a green shirt during the Labour Day Classic on Sept. 2, 2018. The Roughriders have won three straight games with him in green. (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Darrell Davis: Riders get fooled by Jones
Craig Reynolds looks like a complete fool right now. And I warned him. I wrote a commentary last week imploring the Saskatchewan Roughriders president to not let Chris Jones escape any contract unless...
Jan 16, 2019
Riders' Chris Jones leaving to coach in NFL
Saskatchewan Roughriders head coach Chris Jones is on his way to the NFL. The team confirmed the news Tuesday evening in an emailed news release. "We are proud of what Chris came in and accomplished t...
Jan 15, 2019 Saskatchewan Roughriders head coach Chris Jones patrols the sidelines during a game on June 10, 2017. (Submitted by the Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Riders' Chris Jones signs contract extension through 2020
The man in black is back in green and white. Head coach and football operations boss Chris Jones has inked a deal that will keep him with the Roughriders through the 2020 season. The announcement come...
Jan 08, 2019 Head coach Chris Jones, who normally dresses in black from head to toe, sports a green shirt during the Labour Day Classic on Sept. 2, 2018. The Roughriders have won three straight games with him in green. (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Williams-Lambert leaving Roughriders for NFL opportunity
The Saskatchewan Roughriders Most Outstanding Rookie is on the move. Receiver Jordan Williams-Lambert was moved to the CFL's deferred list on Friday. That's where players with an NFL option in their c...
Jan 07, 2019 (File photo courtesy of the Saskatchewan Roughriders)
NFL teams vetting Riders' Chris Jones for coaching jobs
Riderville has been buzzing ever since NFL insider Jason La Canfora sent out one little tweet about Roughriders head coach Chris Jones. "In a year were teams may go to lengths and look in unique direc...
Jan 04, 2019 Saskatchewan Roughriders head coach Chris Jones has been at the helm of the Green and White since December 2015. (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Former Riders all-star Ted Urness dead at 81
Sad news in Riderville over the weekend as a long-time Roughrider and CFL all-star died. Ted Urness, an offensive lineman who helped the green and white win the Grey Cup in 1966, was 81 years old. Urn...
Dec 31, 2018
Darrell Davis: A different Jones for Riders
No wonder the Saskatchewan Roughriders pushed aside John Murphy, their assistant vice-president of football operations and player personnel. He's reportedly being replaced by Paul Jones, who is credit...
Dec 28, 2018
Riders face road start, finish to 2019 season
The CFL has a gift for its fans just in time for Christmas. The league has released the 2019 football schedule and it keeps the Roughriders away from home for the first two weeks of the season. The Ri...
Dec 20, 2018 (File photo courtesy of the Saskatchewan Roughriders)
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Sarah Mills: Cancelled ferries on west coast put the short Saskatchewan commutes into perspective
Using the ferry system is a great way to enjoy BC from the water, but Sarah Mills says recent issues have had a big impa...
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