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Saskatchewan Roughriders Re-Sign WR KeeSean Johnson Through 2027
The 29-year-old wide receiver extends his contract with the CFL team for two more years.
Jan. 29, 2026 at 4:07pm
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The Saskatchewan Roughriders have re-signed wide receiver KeeSean Johnson to a two-year contract extension that will keep him with the team through the 2027 season. Johnson, a 29-year-old from Palo Alto, California, had a standout 2025 season, making 86 catches for 1,159 yards and 4 touchdowns as the Roughriders won the Grey Cup.
Why it matters
Retaining key offensive weapons like Johnson is crucial for the Roughriders as they look to build on their Grey Cup victory and remain a top contender in the CFL. Johnson's size, production, and experience make him a valuable asset for the team.
The details
Johnson is a 6'1", 201-pound receiver who was originally drafted by the NFL's Arizona Cardinals in 2019. After stints with several NFL teams, he signed with the Roughriders in 2024 and had a breakout season in 2025, helping the team win the Grey Cup. The new two-year extension will keep him in Saskatchewan through the 2027 season.
- The Saskatchewan Roughriders re-signed KeeSean Johnson to a two-year contract extension on January 29, 2026.
- In 2025, Johnson made 86 catches for 1,159 yards and 4 touchdowns as the Roughriders won the 112th Grey Cup.
The players
KeeSean Johnson
A 29-year-old wide receiver for the Saskatchewan Roughriders who was originally drafted by the NFL's Arizona Cardinals in 2019. He has since played for several NFL teams before signing with the Roughriders in 2024.
Saskatchewan Roughriders
A Canadian Football League team based in Regina, Saskatchewan that won the 112th Grey Cup in 2025.
The takeaway
The Roughriders' decision to re-sign KeeSean Johnson demonstrates their commitment to keeping their championship-winning roster intact and building on their recent success in the CFL.
