The Roughriders will have the third overall pick Tuesday night, behind the Edmonton Elks and Ottawa Redblacks. In the second round, the Roughriders own the 12th overall pick.
Saskatchewan Roughriders general manager Jeremy O'Day looks on during the CFL's Labour Day Classic against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in Regina, Sask., on Sunday, September 6, 2015. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Mark Taylor.The Roughriders will have the third-overall pick Tuesday night, behind the Edmonton Elks and Ottawa Redblacks. Saskatchewan Roughriders vice-president of football operations and general manager, Jeremy O’Day, shared his thoughts on the draft Monday.
“Definitely as a whole I would say it’s a strong draft class. I just think that there’s another round of good players that we’ve had in the last couple of years. I don’t know the reason for that but that’s changing a lot of NFL opportunities,” O’Day said.“You have to have three guys just in case your top guys go one and two,” O’Day said of his draft night plans. “After that you really have to kind of focus in on your top .
When asked if the team was ready for the big night, well O’Day said it feels like he is back in school all over again. “It’s kind of like preparing for a test,” he explained. “You have been studying for a long time and you get to that time before the test and you start to say, ‘ did I forget about this, did I miss this.’”Four Blue Jays inch toward recovery“I don’t want to say you are cramming but yeah you are throwing on video of 15 guys in the draft and you are just watching them again to make sure where you had them was the right spot.
“We’ve asked our head coach to evaluate a lot of players and to give his draft scores to us because we want him to be part of the evaluation.”All 787 Dreamliners should be grounded, Boeing whistleblower warns
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