Former Calgary quarterbacks Maier, Stevens get new lease on CFL careers with Roughriders [Video]

After years of matching up against the Saskatchewan Roughriders, quarterback Jake Maier is now wearing the colours of one of his biggest rivals.

He was traded in the off-season in exchange for a conditional draft pick to Saskatchewan following a less-than-ideal end to his four-year tenure with the Calgary Stampeders.

“There’s a lot of humility that comes with that,” Maier said. “Really turning the page and starting over. I consider this a bit of a reset for my career and I like it that way, though, because I get to start over and really prove myself to a team and an organization.”

Maier is turning the next page in his career after the only CFL team he’s known moved on from him after he ended his 2024 season with 3,841 yards passing, 22 touchdowns and 14 interceptions on a Stampeders team that finished last in the league with a 5-12-1 record.

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