“We just got to keep running, obviously you got to put points on the board, that’s what I care about is putting points on the board and no matter how you’re getting it done.”Įven though Dolegala has provided the only touchdown for Saskatchewan over the last two weeks, neither he nor Fine is not about to allow the possible controversy to develop.įollowing the touchdown score against the Argos, Fine was quick to offer his congratulations to his quarterback comrade.
The 26-year-old ended his day 4/5 for 100 yards with the lone major.įine isn’t feeling the pressure of the lack of touchdowns. The only touchdown they’ve scored recently was during the end of Saturday’s Touchdown Atlantic game when Jake Dolegala threw a 34-yard touchdown pass to Shawn Bane Jr. However, they have been struggling to do so in the past two games while Fine has been playing. ”ĭickenson continued, “I feel good about Mason this week, I think he’s earned the right to keep playing.”įor the Roughriders to win against the REDBLACKS, they will probably have to score a touchdown. “He made a lot of tough throws under duress, for the most part played a pretty solid game, and got the one pick late. Head Coach Craig Dickenson said the evidence is in the film on why Fine should remain the team’s starter. “Overall I did well, you can play, you can make a couple of more throws, better decisions moving forward, I’m just going to keep my head down, keep working, one week better, focus a little more, come out with a little chip on my shoulder, make sure this offence is rolling, and just attack each and every day.” On Sunday, when the Roughriders host the Ottawa REDBLACKS at Mosaic Stadium, Fine will get the nod as the team’s starting quarterback.įacing the undefeated Toronto Argonauts in Halifax, the North Texas product was 27 for 39 for 302 passing yards with two interceptions in Saskatchewan’s 31-13 loss to the Boatmen.ĭespite the loss to the Argonauts, Fine believes he is heading in the right direction.
After going coast to coast with his first two starts as the starting quarterback for the Saskatchewan Roughriders in 2023, Mason Fine will get a chance to play in the heartland of the country.
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