US EditionRoughriders Re-Sign Canadian Receiver Samuel Emilus to Two-Year Contract Extension
Samuel Emilus set a franchise record with 108 receiving yards in the Grey Cup and earned Most Valuable Canadian honors before signing a two-year extension.
- The Saskatchewan Roughriders re-signed Samuel Emilus to a two-year extension after his record 108-yard Grey Cup performance.
- Emilus' prior production and injury history explain the Riders' decision as he posted 37 receptions, 588 yards, two touchdowns in seven regular-season games in 2025.
- In playoff games, Samuel Emilus recorded his three highest reception totals with 10 in the 2025 Grey Cup, nine in the 2024 West Semi-Final, and nine in the 2025 West Final, while totaling 204 receptions, 2,914 yards, and 13 touchdowns in 57 career games.
- The extension secures a player whose yards-after-catch and averages powered a championship run, as Samuel Emilus piled up 58 yards after the catch and averaged 10.8 yards per grab for Saskatchewan's fifth Grey Cup title.
- Before the CFL, Samuel Emilus developed his versatility across UMass and Louisiana Tech, spending three seasons at UMass and finishing his collegiate career as a receiver and returner.
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620 CKRM The Source | Country Music, News, Sports in Sask…Canadian receiver Samuel Emilus rewarded after Grey Cup heroics, re-signs with Roughriders
Fresh off a flawless performance on the biggest stage in Canadian football, the Saskatchewan Roughriders have locked up their Most Valuable Canadian from the 112th Grey Cup, re-signing star receiver Samuel Emilus to a two-year contract extension.
Straight From The Christmas List: Emilus Extends In Saskatchewan
The Saskatchewan Roughriders are pleased to announce the 112th Grey Cup’s Most Valuable Canadian, Samuel Emilus, has signed a two-year contract extension. Emilus (6’0-200) re-ups with the Roughriders after a commanding Grey Cup performance that helped his team seal the fifth championship in Club history. The Montreal native went 10-for-10 for 108 yards, the highest totals for a Roughrider in a Grey Cup game in Club history. Tenacious with the b…
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BVM Sports USRoughriders sign Canadian WR Samuel Emilus to two-year contract extension
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have signed Canadian receiver Samuel Emilus to a two-year contract extension, the CFL club announced Wednesday. Emilus was named the top Canadian of this year’s Grey Cup after he caught 10 passes for 108 yards in the Roughriders’ 25-17 win over the Montreal Alouettes. The 28-year-old was also the Roughriders’ top receiver in the West Final, where he had nine receptions for 100 yards. The six-foot, 200-pound receiver …
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