Grey Cup champions Saskatchewan Roughriders start season on a bye week
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It’s quite rare that the defending Grey Cup Champions open the season on a bye week, but that’s exactly the situation for the Saskatchewan Roughriders this season. While the rest of the CFL kicks off Week 1 action, the Riders will be forced to wait even longer to begin their title defence and players aren’t too pleased with the schedule. “You would think that the champions would open up the first game you’d like to see a rematch,” said Riders wide receiver Kian Schaffer-Baker. It’s an odd spot for the reigning champs, especially with all the excitement around the team at a high following last …
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May 28, 2026