August 28, 2014

Riders Sign Receiver Weston Dressler

Riderville.com

 

The Saskatchewan Roughriders today announced international wide receiver Weston Dressler has signed with the team. As per club policy terms of the contract were not released. 

Dressler (5’7 – 179) returns to Saskatchewan after attending training camp with Kansas City Chiefs where he played three preseason games, recording one 19-yard kickoff return. 

The Bismarck, North Dakota native has spent his entire six year pro career with the Green and White. After 98 career regular season games the 29-year-old sits third in franchise history with 442 receptions and 6,536 yards, while his 43 receiving touchdowns rank fifth all-time. 

Dressler has surpassed the 1,000 yard receiving mark in five of his six seasons and has been named a West Division All-Star four times (2009, 2011-13) and a CFL All-Star twice (2012-13). 

He recorded five receptions for 81 yards and a touchdown as the Riders won the 2013 Grey Cup championship.