{"id":426907,"date":"2026-01-22T23:56:11","date_gmt":"2026-01-22T23:56:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/426907\/"},"modified":"2026-01-22T23:56:11","modified_gmt":"2026-01-22T23:56:11","slug":"roughriders-sign-former-old-dominion-standout-marcus-haynes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/426907\/","title":{"rendered":"Roughriders Sign\u202fformer Old Dominion Standout\u202fmarcus Haynes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Saskatchewan Roughriders have signed\u202fAmerican defensive lineman\u202fMarcus Haynes.\u202f\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Haynes\u202f(6\u20194-240) signed with the Denver Broncos as an undrafted free agent\u202fin 2023, playing in three preseason games. He registered five tackles and one pass deflection and was signed to the Club\u2019s practice roster. He went on to spend time with the Texans, Steelers, Browns. In 2025 he joined the UFL\u2019s San Antonio Brahmas and suited up for two games, registering seven tackles, two tackles for loss and one sack before he was signed by the Indianapolis Colts, attending training camp with the team this past summer.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Collegiately, Haynes played 49 games\u202fand\u00a0started in 21\u202fat\u00a0Old Dominion. He registered 102 total tackles (including 22 for a loss), 15 sacks, five pass deflections, four forced fumbles and one fumble recovery for the Monarchs.\u202fHe started all 12 games as a senior in 2022.\u202f\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Saskatchewan Roughriders have signed\u202fAmerican defensive lineman\u202fMarcus Haynes.\u202f\u00a0 Haynes\u202f(6\u20194-240) signed with the Denver Broncos as an undrafted free&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":426908,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[437],"tags":[49,48,521,522,520,82],"class_list":["post-426907","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cfl","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-canadian-football-league","tag-canadianfootballleague","tag-cfl","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/426907","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=426907"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/426907\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/426908"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=426907"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=426907"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=426907"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}