The
Saskatchewan Roughriders announced today that import defensive backs Macho
Harris and Troy Stoudermire have both re-signed with the team. Financial
details of the contracts were not released.
Harris (6’0 – 200) will
enter his third season with the Riders after originally signing with the club
prior to the 2012 season. Through his first two seasons, Harris has appeared in
ten regular season games collecting 30 defensive tackles and one interception.
The
28-year-old Virginia native was a fifth round pick (157th overall)
by the Philadelphia Eagles in the 2009 NFL Draft. He opened that year as
the Eagles starting free safety appearing in 15 regular season games with one
playoff appearance. He also spent time with the Washington Redskins and
Pittsburgh Steelers.
Stoudermire (5’10 – 199) originally joined the Riders practice roster in October,
2012 after spending five seasons at the University of Minnesota. The Texas
native spent time at receiver and defensive back as well as kick returner where
he set an NCAA record with 3,615 career kickoff return yards. He attended
training camp with the Cincinnati Bengals last season prior to signing with the
Green and White.
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