Rod Pedersen
Pedersen: The Rider roller-coaster continues
CFL.ca’s Rod Pedersen says the Riders’ 2015 season has all the makings of a classic football movie, and it’s far too early to leave the theatre just yet.
Pedersen: Riders’ season still yet to unfold
They may be 0-7 but their season is far from over. Rod Pedersen checks in on the Riders after their bye week, one that provides renewed cautious optimism in Riderville.
Pedersen: Riders entering must-win territory
The Riders are far from eliminated from the playoffs and there’s still time to turn around. But as CFL.ca’s Rod Pedersen writes, the team is running out of chances.
Pedersen: Chamblin, Riders must shut out distractions
The Riders’ season is far from over, but they must shut down all of the noise around them if they’re going to dig out of an early hole, CFL.ca’s Rod Pedersen writes.
Pedersen: Deciphering the Riders’ rocky start
The Riders could easily be undefeated this season instead of winless, but as Rod Pedersen writes, they’re not. Now the Riders must recognize the pain and move on.
Pedersen: Just who are the 2015 Riders?
The Riders have lost two heart-breakers to open the season as well as their quarterback, but CFL.ca’s Rod Pedersen says the team is staying positive after a rocky start.
Pedersen: Durant’s injury strikes Riders hard
The Riders have been left reeling following the season-ending injury to Darian Durant. Rod Pederson examines how the team is reacting to the loss of their quarterback.
Pedersen: Sky-high optimism in Riderville
With the Saskatchewan Roughriders set to open their 2015 campaign with a test against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, CFL.ca’s Rod Pedersen weighs in on the Riders’ chances.
Pedersen: A bizarre Saturday night in Fort McMurray
CFL pre-season games usually involve a few quirks, but as CFL.ca’s Rod Pedersen writes, the Eskimos’ and Riders’ clash in Fort McMurray was truly one of a kind.
Pederson: Early predictions are positive for Roughriders
In an online poll, the majority of Riders fans believe the team will finish second in the West. Rod Pederson weighs in on where he sees the Riders finishing.
Pedersen: What’s old is new again for Glenn, Riders
Rod Pedersen reports from Riders camp where Kevin Glenn’s career has come full circle. Pedersen and Glenn take a look back and compare the changes since his 2001 rookie year.
Pedersen: It all starts and ends with the QB and coach
Rod Pedersen says the ‘backbone of any team starts with the head coach and ends with the starting quarterback’. And this year’s Riders are no different.
Pedersen: Riders’ mini-camp had ‘big picture’ approach
As Rod Pedersen reports from Bradenton, Fla., the Riders’ mini-camp wasn’t just about Darian Durant and the new-look offence. It was about the bigger picture.
Pedersen: Riders hope Florida minicamp sets tone
The Saskatchewan Roughriders will hold their annual voluntary minicamp this weekend in Florida, hoping a head start can translate out of the gate in July.
Pedersen: Little down time in Riders’ off-season
CFL.ca’s Rod Pedersen points out that there has been no shortage of activity around the offices of the Saskatchewan Roughriders this off-season.
Pedersen: Riders’ Hopson hoping to go out on top
Riders President and CEO Jim Hopson won’t be back in 2015, meaning his last game could be Sunday’s Western Semi-Final. Hopson, however, doesn’t think it will be.
Pedersen: For Riders fans, the wait is finally over
After a long 18-game season full of so many twists and turns, the wait is finally over for Riders fans: the defending Grey Cup Champions are set to defend their title in the playoffs.
Pedersen: Durant remains biggest question for Riders
With the playoffs approaching the Saskatchewan Roughriders have an important decision to make on whether or not Darian Durant should start and risk injury again.
Pedersen: Still no panic in Riderville
The Riders are not panicking yet as they had moments that showed that they can be a contending team if they get some of their best weapons back in the playoffs.
Pedersen: Positive signs for Riders despite loss
After weeks of searching the Riders may have finally found a quarterback that can help steady the ship until Durant’s return, even if Joseph lost his first game back.
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