REGINA — The Saskatchewan Roughriders are reportedly securing that their newly acquired quarterback isn’t going anywhere.
It appears that Jake Maier has agreed to a one-year contract extension with the Riders, according to a report by TSN’s Farhan Lalji. Maier was eligible to become a free agent in February.
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Jake Maier has agreed to a 1-year contract with #Riders @CFLonTSN pic.twitter.com/XhsCkrngLN
— Farhan Lalji (@FarhanLaljiTSN) January 9, 2025
Saskatchewan acquired Maier in a trade with the Calgary Stampeders on December 23, sending their eighth-round selection in the 2025 CFL Draft to Calgary.
Maier spent the last four seasons (2021-24) with the Red and White, playing in 65 games as a Stampeder, and making 45 starts. Over that time, the 27-year-old pivot completed 1,022 passes for 11,685 yards and 60 touchdowns while adding 60 carries for 232 yards and five touchdowns.