{"id":841355,"date":"2026-08-02T00:10:09","date_gmt":"2026-08-02T00:10:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/841355\/"},"modified":"2026-08-02T00:10:09","modified_gmt":"2026-08-02T00:10:09","slug":"roughriders-receiver-sam-emilus-out-of-lineup-against-edmonton-elks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/841355\/","title":{"rendered":"Roughriders receiver Sam Emilus out of lineup against Edmonton Elks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The team\u2019s third most productive pass catcher didn\u2019t practice Tuesday or Wednesday because of a foot injury but took part as a full participant in Thursday\u2019s on-field session before the Riders flew to Edmonton on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>EDMONTON \u2013 Saskatchewan Roughriders receiver Sam Emilus won\u2019t play in Saturday\u2019s rematch against the Edmonton Elks.<\/p>\n<p>The team\u2019s third most productive pass catcher didn\u2019t practice Tuesday or Wednesday because of a foot injury but took part as a full participant in Thursday\u2019s on-field session before the Riders flew to Edmonton on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>Riders coach Corey Mace didn\u2019t think the injury would keep Emilus out of game when asked by reporters in Regina earlier in the week.<\/p>\n<p>With Emilus out of the lineup, Dhel Duncan-Busby moves to starting slotback and Daniel Wiebe starts at wide receiver.<\/p>\n<p>Emilus has 448 receiving yards and three touchdowns this season.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The team\u2019s third most productive pass catcher didn\u2019t practice Tuesday or Wednesday because of a foot injury but&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":170313,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194294],"tags":[49,48,23752],"class_list":["post-841355","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-edmonton","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-edmonton"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/841355","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=841355"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/841355\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/170313"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=841355"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=841355"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=841355"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}