Riders Training Camp Report - Day 1
Published on June 2, 2013 under Canadian Football League (CFL)
Saskatchewan Roughriders News Release
The following is the Day 1 report from the 2013 Roughrider Training Camp.
ROSTER MOVES
TRANSFER Imp WR Limas Sweed - suspended list
INJURIES
WR Eron Riley (achilles) day-to-day
FB Graeme Bell (hand) 9-game injured list
PLAYS OF THE DAY
The offence took center stage on Day 1 after a couple of lengthy connections. Second year quarterback Levi Brown aired one out to Weston Dressler who made a diving catch during one on one drills. During the team portion, Drew Willy found newcomer Kierrie Johnson deep down the sidelines for the would be touchdown.
FANS SHOW SUPPORT
Hundreds of fans packed the University of Saskatchewan's Griffiths Stadium and soaked up the sun today for the Riders first full practices of the year. The excitement was high as fans cheered loudly following a couple of outstanding plays.
QUOTABLE
"Road to greatness began this morning. So blessed and thankful to be able to do what I love for a living. Eight years in and still rolling." - Darian Durant
TWEET OF THE DAY
@TBrack41: Who in Saskatoon would like to donate a bike to me for camp? I would greatly appreciate it!
TOMORROW
Players and coaches will hit the practice field at Griffiths Stadium for Day 2 of training camp with two practice sessions. The first walk through practice will take place at 9:45AM, while the second will start at approximately 3:00PM.
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