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Roughriders Reacquire Kicker Lauther in Trade with Redblacks

Lauther has made 32 of 34 field-goal attempts this season and returns to Saskatchewan as the Roughriders chase a playoff berth.

  • The Saskatchewan Roughriders reacquired veteran kicker Brett Lauther from the Ottawa Redblacks on Wednesday in exchange for a fifth-round selection in the 2027 CFL Draft.
  • Lauther returns to the Green and White after spending eight seasons in Saskatchewan, including the 2025 Grey Cup championship, before joining Ottawa this past off-season.
  • The 34-year-old native of Truro, Nova Scotia, has connected on 32 of 34 field-goal attempts this season, maintaining a 94.1 percent success rate with the REDBLACKS.
  • Saskatchewan is 8-6 and tied for second in the West Division; Lauther's 10-for-10 game-winning field goal record as a Rider will bolster the team's late-season playoff push.
  • Both teams return to action Friday, with Saskatchewan hosting Calgary and Ottawa welcoming Hamilton, as The Roughriders integrate their veteran kicker into the lineup.
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Roughriders reacquire kicker Lauther in trade with Redblacks

REGINA - Saskatchewan has brought veteran kicker Brett Lauther back into the fold.

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Winnipeg Free Press broke the news in Winnipeg, Canada on Wednesday, September 30, 2026.
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