Kian Schaffer-Baker

REDBLACKS stave off late Roughriders rally

September 22, 2023 | Rob Vanstone
The Ottawa REDBLACKS transformed four Saskatchewan Roughriders turnovers into 25 points and held on for a 36-28 victory on Friday night at TD Place Stadium.  After Ottawa went ahead 36-14, ...

Rob Vanstone: Everyone loves to entertain in Bane’s World

September 20, 2023 | Rob Vanstone
Shawn Bane Jr., the CFL’s busiest pass-catcher this season, warranted double coverage on Tuesday.  The 28-year-old Saskatchewan Roughriders receiver fielded questions from a member of the media ...

Rob Vanstone: Dolegala delivers as Roughriders rebound with massive victory

August 21, 2023 | Rob Vanstone
The Saskatchewan Roughriders’ Family Day festivities evolved into a grand spectacle — a Dole Gala, if you will.  Jake Dolegala, making his second CFL start, threw three touchdown passes to propel ...

Dolegala deals as Roughriders down Lions 34-29

August 20, 2023 | Rob Vanstone
Jake Dolegala, making his first start of the 2023 CFL season, threw three touchdown passes to power the Saskatchewan Roughriders to Sunday’s 34-29 CFL victory over the B.C. Lions.  Dolegala threw ...

Kian Schaffer-Baker has tunnel-vision as Sunday’s game looms

August 19, 2023 | Rob Vanstone
“Bring ’Em Out” will sound better than ever for Kian Schaffer-Baker on Sunday.  Having completely recovered from hip surgery, the popular pass-catcher is poised to make his 2023 season debut ...

One player, two teams: Seldom at rest, Woodley feels blessed 

August 18, 2023 | Rob Vanstone
Isaiah Woodley’s active agenda consists of football, football and, for a diversion, football.  A 22-year-old receiver with the Prairie Football Conference’s Regina Thunder, Woodley is also a ...

Pipkin pumped about “phenomenal” first few days as a Roughrider

August 16, 2023 | Rob Vanstone
Antonio Pipkin’s first pass as a Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback was, well, a boarding pass.  But now that he has arrived, safe and sound and smiling, the personable pivot is excited to get ...

Attitude and gratitude endear Dabire to Roughriders’ teammates and coaches

August 4, 2023 | Rob Vanstone
Charbel Dabire is a “glue guy” who has stuck around.  At 26, the personable defensive lineman is one of the more-experienced members of the Saskatchewan Roughriders — someone who has been with ...

Day 2 Diary: “The friendliest, nicest thing that’s ever happened” — the British Invasion of Riderville

July 29, 2023 | Rob Vanstone
Anatomy of a Friday (and early Saturday) …  7:30 a.m.  The alarm goes off — and is promptly crushed with a fist. It is 4:30 a.m., back home in Saskatchewan, and nobody should be awake at this ...

Rob Vanstone: The receivers give back — thanks to the Saskatchewan Roughrider Foundation

July 28, 2023 | Rob Vanstone
Karen Kuzyk looked closely at her little red raffle ticket as Kian Schaffer-Baker read off the numbers, one by one.  “Three, four, one …,” the Saskatchewan Roughriders’ receiver began.  So far, ...

“I really love this team”: Trevor Harris on the resilient Roughriders of 2023

June 26, 2023 | Rob Vanstone
The Saskatchewan Roughriders don’t care about style points — just two points.  The bottom-line result was achieved on Saturday, when the Green and White improved its record to 2-1 by posting a ...

“You only get one opener”: Dickenson excited for first look at 2023 Roughriders

June 11, 2023 | Rob Vanstone
EDMONTON — Technically, the first game is one-18th of a team’s regular-season schedule.  But it sure doesn’t feel that way as the Saskatchewan Roughriders prepare for Sunday’s 2023 kickoff ...

Rob Vanstone: Emergence of Emilus is a training-camp treat

May 26, 2023 | Rob Vanstone
A first-round pick is first in line to step in for Kian Schaffer-Baker.  With Schaffer-Baker sidelined for the early part of the 2023 CFL season after undergoing surgery to repair a torn labrum, ...

Another Huge Completion: Schaffer-Baker, Roughriders Finish Up New Contract   

April 12, 2023 | Rob Vanstone
Kian Schaffer-Baker has demonstrated an ability to extend a play and a contract.  Schaffer-Baker — an elusive and effective runner after the catch — has signed a new deal with the Saskatchewan ...

Riders Most Outstanding Canadian Kian Schaffer-Baker Signs Two-Year Extension

April 12, 2023 | Staff
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have signed National receiver Kian Schaffer-Baker to a two-year contract extension. Schaffer-Baker (6’4-205) extends his stay in Riderville through 2025 after coming ...

Robservations: Name Game Will Keep Roughriders’ Gordon Gilroy In Stitches

March 25, 2023 | Rob Vanstone
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have added a big name — La’Akea Kaho’ohanohano-Davis.   Length of name, apostrophe and hyphen included: 27 characters.  As far as this dusty historian can determine, ...

Rob Vanstone: Roughriders Fans Ache For ‘Shake-and-Bake’ — But The Pain Is Only Temporary

March 22, 2023 | Rob Vanstone
Denizens of Rider Nation all felt the incision, at least figuratively, upon discovering that receiver Kian Schaffer-Baker had undergone hip surgery.  The popular, productive pass-catcher — ...

‘I Want To Win’ Riders CFL Award Picks Reflect On Season, What’s Next

October 27, 2022 | Staff
Words by Daniella Ponticelli   Individual triumphs were thrust into the spotlight Wednesday with the announcement of team nominees for the 2022 CFL Awards. Five Saskatchewan Roughriders are ...

And The Nominees Are…

October 26, 2022 | Staff
Earlier today the nominees for the 2022 CFL Awards were announced with five Roughriders being nominated. The CFL Awards happen each year during the Grey Cup Festival.  This year, the awards will ...

Coors Light Training Camp Report Day 4

May 22, 2022 | Staff
Even with an overcast sky, the intensity was turned up high in the first padded practice of training camp. The fans were treated to highlight play after highlight play. Receivers Duke Williams, ...

Schaffer-Baker: ‘I’m trying to be the best version of myself’ for Riders

May 8, 2020 |
After being selected with the 30th overall pick in the 2020 CFL Draft, Kian Schaffer-Baker is looking forward to living up to the expectations that come with being one of the top receivers off ...
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