Tag: Roughriders

O'Donnell signs with NFL team

Former Queen’s football player Matt O’Donnell signed with the NFL’s Cincinnati Bengals on Tuesday morning. O’Donnell was drafted to the Canadian Football League’s Saskatchewan Roughriders in May but skipped out on training camp last month. Instead, O’Donnell worked out with NBA teams like the Toronto...

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Lineman in limbo

The Saskatchewan Roughriders have wrapped up their preseason schedule without former Gael Matt O’Donnell. Team representatives said they don’t know whether their second round draft pick will ever join them. O’Donnell, who hasn’t played basketball since 2007, spent the past month working out with the...

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Former Gael switches focus

A former Queen’s football player is skipping out on a CFL training camp to try out for the NBA’s Boston Celtics. Lineman Matt O’Donnell was drafted by the Saskatchewan Roughriders last month and was scheduled to attend rookie training camp in Regina today. Instead, the 6’10″ athlete flew to...

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O’Donnell rides west

For the second consecutive year, the Saskatchewan Roughriders chose a Queen’s player in the CFL entry draft. Offensive lineman Matt O’Donnell was chosen 15th overall earlier this month. Last year, the Roughriders drafted Gael Shomari Williams first overall. Queen’s receiver Rob Bagg was signed by...

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