{"id":193942,"date":"2025-10-06T22:09:07","date_gmt":"2025-10-06T22:09:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/193942\/"},"modified":"2025-10-06T22:09:07","modified_gmt":"2025-10-06T22:09:07","slug":"riders-look-to-clean-up-mistakes-in-clash-with-argonauts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/193942\/","title":{"rendered":"Riders look to clean up mistakes in clash with Argonauts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cjme.com\/2025\/10\/05\/jamie-nye-the-roughriders-offence-appears-close-yet-so-far-away\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">the team looks to round into form<\/a> for the playoffs, those things need to be addressed.<\/p>\n<p>\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media-cdn.socastsrm.com\/application\/theme\/images\/loaders\/indicator-big.gif\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat\u2019s what it\u2019s about \u2014 where are we trying to get to and how do we get there? You don\u2019t get there by playing pattycake with each other. Sometimes it\u2019s about having tough conversations and encouraging one and another and lifting each other up.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn terms of execution, I thought we did a good job offensively but self-inflicted wounds will kill you and we can\u2019t have that as we go down the stretch,\u201d Harris said.  \u201cYou get in the West final and playoff games, you can\u2019t have those.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The goal for this Riders team is to be playing in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cjme.com\/2024\/11\/10\/still-trying-to-stomach-it-riders-have-no-answers-for-bombers-in-west-final\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">the Grey Cup in Winnipeg<\/a> on Nov. 16. The Riders can ensure the road there in the CFL West Division comes this weekend. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cjme.com\/2025\/06\/20\/super-mario-alfords-99-yard-kick-return-gives-riders-a-win-in-toronto\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">With a win over the Toronto Argonauts<\/a> on Friday, Saskatchewan clinches first place in the division. If the Riders lose, it can also be accomplished with a Stampeders loss to the Hamilton Tiger-Cats on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Kickoff for the game at Mosaic Stadium is set for 7 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>As the Riders returned to practice on Monday, defensive backs <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cjme.com\/2024\/10\/23\/milligan-jr-names-riders-mop-other-award-nominees-named\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Rolan Milligan Jr.<\/a> (knee\/foot) and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cjme.com\/2024\/06\/22\/being-accountable-riders-marcus-sayles-ready-for-second-game\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Marcus Sayles<\/a> (knee) did not participate in practice. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cjme.com\/2025\/05\/13\/tevaughn-campbell-returns-from-nfl-hoping-to-help-lead-the-riders\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Defensive back Tevaughn Campbell<\/a> was back on the field in a limited fashion as he recovers from a head injury.<\/p>\n<p>The Riders did sign defensive back Nafees Lyon to a contract. Lyon was with the Edmonton Elks from 2021-22 before being traded to the Montreal Alouettes in his second season. He was with Montreal through the 2024 season, winning a Grey Cup with the Alouettes in 2023.<\/p>\n<p>by Britton Gray, CKOM News Staff<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"As the team looks to round into form for the playoffs, those things need to be addressed. \u201cThat\u2019s&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":193943,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[437],"tags":[49,48,521,522,520,82],"class_list":{"0":"post-193942","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-cfl","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-canadian-football-league","11":"tag-canadianfootballleague","12":"tag-cfl","13":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/193942","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=193942"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/193942\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/193943"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=193942"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=193942"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=193942"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}