"I told the guys before the game to just embrace it, soak it all in," Dickenson said after the game. "I started tearing up in the tunnel when I was running out to the game and you hear the crowd. Cody Fajardo completed his first 15 passes of the game leading the Riders to an early 31-0 lead. Michael "don't call me Mike anymore" Reilly could not start the game because of an injured throwing arm. But its football team played a game for the first time in more than 20 months and in front of fans.
Source: CBC News August 07, 2021 15:11 UTC