{"id":314241,"date":"2025-11-29T11:20:10","date_gmt":"2025-11-29T11:20:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/314241\/"},"modified":"2025-11-29T11:20:10","modified_gmt":"2025-11-29T11:20:10","slug":"riders-add-wiebe-and-huskies-teammate-hundeby-in-early-offseason-moves-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/314241\/","title":{"rendered":"Riders add Wiebe and Huskies teammate Hundeby in early offseason moves"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Saskatchewan Roughriders are fresh off a Grey Cup victory but are still busy making moves in the early offseason.\u00a0Their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.riderville.com\/2025\/11\/27\/riders-sign-2025-canada-west-player-of-the-year-2025-draft-selection-daniel-wiebe\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">latest transaction <\/a>on Thursday saw them officially signing receiver Daniel Wiebe, the team&#8217;s 69th overall in the 2025 CFL Draft, a West Central area native who moved to Saskatchewan ahead of an accomplished career with the University of Saskatchewan Huskies.<\/p>\n<p>Wiebe exploded for a career year this past season, taking home Canada West Player of the Year and also a finalist nomination for the Hec Creighton Trophy. Wiebe had\u00a078 receptions for 1,257 yards and 13 touchdowns as the Huskies went 7-1 during the regular season and won two playoff games before a loss in the Vanier Cup. His Huskie&#8217;s career ended with 217 receptions,\u00a03,065 yards and 27 touchdowns.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Spending his early high school year&#8217;s in Rosetown, Wiebe&#8217;s football journey started under the tutelage of Rosetown Royals coach Mitch Wintonyk and company, before a move to Saskatoon put him into the 12-aside game at Holy Cross, eventually earning him a spot on the Huskies using his experience across all levels to craft his game.<\/p>\n<p>Related Stories:<\/p>\n<p>Wiebe wasn&#8217;t the only Huskies player signed this week. The Roughriders also added <a href=\"https:\/\/www.riderville.com\/2025\/11\/26\/riders-ink-usports-presidents-trophy-winner-2025-draft-selection-seth-hundeby\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">linebacker Seth Hundeby,<\/a> coming off a season where he was named the Most\u00a0Outstanding Defensive Player in the country being awarded the Presidents&#8217; Trophy.<\/p>\n<p>The two National signings join a<a href=\"https:\/\/www.riderville.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> few other moves <\/a>from the Riders front office since the Grey Cup.\u00a0Back on Tuesday they signed National defensive lineman\u00a0Liam Hoskins,\u00a0and American offensive lineman\u00a0Darius Washington, while last Friday the team\u00a0re-signed National players defensive back\u00a0Gideon Agyei and receiver D\u2019Sean Mimbs, and American defensive end\u00a0Chico Bennett Jr.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Saskatchewan Roughriders are fresh off a Grey Cup victory but are still busy making moves in the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":312537,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[437],"tags":[49,48,521,522,520,82],"class_list":{"0":"post-314241","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\/314241","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=314241"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/314241\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/312537"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=314241"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=314241"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=314241"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}