Saskatchewan Roughriders Quarterback Rotation Remains Unsettled

When new Saskatchewan Roughriders head coach Corey Mace first took the job, he made it known that Trevor Harris was going to be the starting quarterback. That appeared to never be a problem, but. there were questions about how the team would handle the backup quarterback position. Harris got hurt in the fifth game of the season last year which derailed a 3-1 start for the Riders. That left Mason Fine and Jake Dolegala taking over the rest of the season which resulted in a 6-12 finish. The two quarterbacks combined for 3,684 yards with 14 touchdowns to 14 interceptions. Fine remained on the team in the offseason as he threw five touchdowns to three interceptions, but Dolegala moved to the BC Lions. Shea Patterson was with the Riders last year and remains. Saskatchewan also has Antonio Pipkin and Jack Coan fighting for roster spots. After two preseason games, the battle for the backup job appears to be between Fine and Patterson who each played well in last week’s 28-27 win over the Edmonton Elks. Patterson th