The Saskatchewan Roughriders acquired the rights to veteran quarterback Jake Maier for a 2025 eighth-round draft decide Monday.
The deal offers Saskatchewan a window to barter solely with Maier, who’s slated to develop into a free agent on Feb. 11.
Maier began 45 of 65 video games over 4 seasons with Calgary (2021-24). The six-foot, 200-pound Maier accomplished 1,022 of 1,497 passes for 11,685 yards with 60 touchdowns and 39 interceptions.
He additionally rushed 60 occasions for 232 yards and 5 touchdowns.
Maier, 27, accomplished 357 of 494 passes for 3,841 yards with 22 TDs and 14 interceptions final season, one which noticed Calgary (5-12) miss the CFL playoffs for the primary time since 2004. The Stampeders acquired veteran Vernon Adams Jr. from the B.C. Lions final month.
Earlier this month, Saskatchewan signed veteran starter Trevor Harris to a one-year contract extension.