Rider Rumblings Ep 171: Roughriders sit atop the West
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After a 21-18 victory over the Edmonton Elks on Friday, the Roughriders improved to 6-1 on the year which has them in first place in the West Division.
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In Episode 171 of the Rider Rumblings podcast, Leader-Post sports editor Taylor Shire and columnist Darrell Davis discuss Saskatchewan's recent victory over the Elks and what still needs to improve. The duo talks about what the Green and White need to do to close out games and why they've been having a tough time doing to lately.
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This week's podcast also previews the Roughriders' upcoming game this Saturday in Montreal against the Alouettes before the team takes its second bye week of the season.
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