By Karin Yeske

Saskatchewan Roughriders add four more to roster

May 20, 2011 | 12:20 PM

The Saskatchewan Roughriders have signed four more players to their roster.

On Friday, in a news release, the team announced the signing of import defensive back Derek Pegues, import receiver Dominic Bolden, import offensive lineman Devin Tyler and non-import offensive lineman Josh Buttrill.

Pegues, who stands 5-foot-10, spent four seasons at Mississippi State. The 200-pounder played in 48 career collegiate games and finished his career with 146 tackles and 12 interceptions for 241 years and three touchdowns.

The 187-pound Bolden spent part of last season with the B.C. Lions after signing with the team as a free agent. Bolden, standing at 5-foot-10, also attended a mini-camp for the Jacksonville Jaguars.

Tyler, 6-foot-7 and 300 pounds, spent time with the Arizona Cardinals. He was originally signed as an undrafted free agent by the Baltimore Ravens.

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Buttrill, 6-foot-6 and 315 pounds, spent the last four seasons with the Western Ontario Mustangs. Last season he was named an OUA First Team All-Star.

No financial details on the players’ signings were released.

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