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Roughriders Visit Elks With Home Playoff Bid in Sight

Edmonton frames the home date as must-win after back-to-back walk-off losses.

Saskatoon Hilltops defensive lineman Ryan Adamko and Regina Thunder offensive lineman Andrew Barager mix it up during a Prairie Football Conference game, won 18-15 by the hometown Hilltops on Sept. 6.
Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Trevor Harris (7) throws the ball during regular season CFL action inside Mosaic Stadium on Saturday, September 13, 2025 in Regina.
Saskatchewan Roughriders head coach Corey Mace on the Mosaic Stadium sideline during his CFL team's 2025 Labour Day Classic against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers.

Overview

  • Saskatchewan (10-3) visits Edmonton (5-9) on Saturday at 5 p.m. ET on TSN in a Week 17 matchup.
  • Receiver Samuel Emilus and cornerback Marcus Sayles are available for Saskatchewan, while Tevaughn Campbell is out, Shane Ray and Zack Fry go to the injured list, and Daniel Johnson is set to start at left guard.
  • Head coach Corey Mace says the Roughriders are not at their peak and are intent on cleaning up issues from a 48-31 loss to Montreal before the bye.
  • The Elks enter 1-5 against West opponents and come off consecutive last-play defeats, with players calling this a win-or-die game and noting a subdued mood following the reported death of owner Larry Thompson.
  • KeeSean Johnson is 31 receiving yards from 1,000 on the season and A.J. Ouellette needs 58 rushing yards to reach the same milestone.