Saskatchewan Roughriders\u2019 defensive back Tevaughn Campbell has been fined for a high hit on Edmonton Elks\u2019 quarterback Cody Fajardo.<\/p>\n
In Week 8, the Riders beat-the Elks 21-18. Campbell delivered that shot in the fourth quarter as Fajardo was sliding. Saskatchewan was issued a 15-yard roughing the passer penalty. The Green and White were unsuccessful when head coach Corey Mace tried to challenge the infraction.<\/p>\n
Fajardo finished the game completing 78 percent of his passes for 346 yards and two touchdowns. He also ran four times in the game and accumulated 20 rushing yards.<\/p>\n
The CFL did not disclose how much Campbell was fined.<\/p>\n
Saskatchewan’s next game goes\u00a0Saturday as the team\u00a0travels to Montreal to take on the Alouettes. You can catch the pre-game show with Teagan Witko, Justin Dunk and Wes Cates at 2p.m. Dave Thomas and Luc Mullinder have the game call at 5 p.m.\u00a0You can hear extensive coverage\u00a0on the 620 CKRM Co-operators Rider Broadcast Network.<\/a><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Saskatchewan Roughriders\u2019 defensive back Tevaughn Campbell has been fined for a high hit on Edmonton Elks\u2019 quarterback Cody…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":37905,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[437],"tags":[3878,49,48,521,522,520,3290,4398,27684,27683,1893,4401,27682,4400,4399,82],"class_list":["post-37904","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cfl","tag-agriculture","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-canadian-football-league","tag-canadianfootballleague","tag-cfl","tag-contests","tag-country-music","tag-gx94","tag-manitoba-news","tag-radio","tag-rider-radio","tag-saskatchewan-news","tag-saskatchewan-roughriders","tag-saskatchewan-sports","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37904","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=37904"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37904\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/37905"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37904"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37904"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37904"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}