Charleston Hughes is over the whirlwind that was his becoming a Saskatchewan Roughrider. Later, Hamilton sent Hughes, a native of Saginaw, Mich., to Saskatchewan for quarterback Vernon Adams Jr.“It was a whirlwind for sure,” Hughes told reporters in Regina on Wednesday. “After actually getting traded and going from Hamilton to Saskatchewan it was a shocker for a little bit. The two were teammates in Calgary (2015-16) before Dennis joined the Riders as a free agent in 2017. “When he was in Calgary with me he was the offensive lineman of the year,” Hughes said.

Source: National Post February 07, 2018 20:26 UTC