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Craig Dickenson | October 5th

October 5, 2023 | Staff
“It’s an important game for us for a lot of reasons, including honoring George Reed and honoring this 2013 group.”

October 7 Proclaimed as George Reed Day

October 5, 2023 | Staff
Today, Premier Scott Moe, along with Parks, Culture and Sport Minister Laura Ross and Social Services Minister Gene Makowsky, announced that Saturday, October 7, will be proclaimed as George Reed ...

Week 18 | Game Day At A Glance

October 5, 2023 | Staff
Saturday, October 7th – Legend’s Night – 2013 Grey Cup Anniversary, presented by Purolator It is with great sadness and broken hearts that the Saskatchewan Roughrider Football Club, ...

Rob Vanstone: Roughriders’ 2013 Grey Cup victory was especially sweet after agonizing defeat

October 5, 2023 | Rob Vanstone
The Saskatchewan Roughriders’ championship season of ’13 was a much-needed tonic for anyone who had experienced the horror of 13.  Forgive the chilling reminder — and please keep in mind that ...

Lauther, Picton witnessed Roughriders’ 2013 Grey Cup victory, up close and personal

October 4, 2023 | Rob Vanstone
Two current Saskatchewan Roughriders players were on the sideline when the team last won a Grey Cup.  But neither Mitch Picton nor Brett Lauther was playing for the Green and White at the ...

Craig Dickenson | October 4th

October 4, 2023 | Staff
“The never say die attitude, we had it from the opening week of the season.”

Mike McCullough marvels at passage of time since 2013 Grey Cup win

October 4, 2023 | Rob Vanstone
Mike McCullough played on two special teams — those of 2007 and 2013.  He helped the Saskatchewan Roughriders win a Grey Cup in both of those magical years.  Each time, there was a backstory ...

Remembering 34 – You are invited to celebrate the life of George Reed

October 4, 2023 | Staff
On behalf of the Reed family, we invite Rider Nation and all who knew, loved and were inspired by George Reed to his Celebration of Life on Friday, October 6th at the Viterra International Trade ...

George Reed was “a beautiful man on and off the field”

October 3, 2023 | Rob Vanstone
Craig Dickenson had an appreciation for history long before he met George Reed.  Dickenson, the Saskatchewan Roughriders’ Head Coach since 2019, resolved to learn as much as he could about the ...

George Reed Legacy Fund: “He lifted us in the past and continues to carry us into the future”

October 3, 2023 | Rob Vanstone
As tributes to George Reed pour in, it is important for his remarkable life and his heartfelt wishes to be honoured.  Accordingly, the George Reed Legacy Fund has been established and launched in ...

Remembering 34 – Roughriders to celebrate George Reed’s life on October 7th  

October 3, 2023 | Staff
As Rider Nation and the Canadian football community continue to mourn the loss of beloved Roughrider running back George Reed, the Club, with the support of the Reed family, has begun ...

Jake Dolegala | October 3rd

October 3, 2023 | Staff
“He’s what encompasses everything it means to be a Rider.”

Jamal Morrow | October 3rd

October 3, 2023 | Staff
“You just see the impact he had and how successful he was on and off the field.”

Craig Dickenson | October 3rd

October 3, 2023 | Staff
“What a beautiful life he led and really what a difference he made in everybody’s lives.”

Rob Vanstone: George and Ronnie — iconic teammates and best of friends

October 3, 2023 | Rob Vanstone
George Reed and Ron Lancaster, both of whom are honoured by statues outside Mosaic Stadium, collaborated on hundreds of long drives during their illustrious careers with the Saskatchewan ...

Riders Sign American Linebacker Jaylen Moody

October 3, 2023 | Staff
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have signed American linebacker Jaylen Moody. Moody (6’2-225) signed with the Cincinnati Bengals as an undrafted free agent following 2023 NFL Draft spent training ...

George Reed was “an absolute living legend” — Craig Reynolds 

October 2, 2023 | Rob Vanstone
Not even 24 hours after the passing of George Reed, Craig Reynolds sat before the assembled media and put the player — the person — in perspective.  “The word ‘legend’ gets thrown around a lot, ...

Craig Reynolds and Steve Mazurak | October 2nd

October 2, 2023 | Staff
Roughriders President and CEO Craig Reynolds and former Saskatchewan Roughriders player and executive Steve Mazurak speak to the media following the passing of George Reed.

George Reed: A Legendary Life

October 2, 2023 | Rob Vanstone
1939: Born on Oct. 2 in Vicksburg, Miss. — where Ron Lancaster’s younger brother, Bill, later resided.  1942: Moved with his family to the Seattle suburb of Renton, where he was raised. At Renton ...

Rob Vanstone: George Reed rushed for 16,116 yards — and went the extra mile

October 2, 2023 | Rob Vanstone
George Reed was the rare person who could elicit a spontaneous standing ovation by simply, unobtrusively walking into a room.  I saw it happen, multiple times, and it was as amazing as the man ...
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