Canadian receiver Brayden Lenius rejoins Saskatchewan Roughriders

Canadian receiver Brayden Lenius is back with the Saskatchewan Roughriders.

The six-foot-five, 225-pound Lenius rejoined the Riders on Monday after recently being released by the NFL’s Atlanta Falcons.

Lenius, a Regina native, had 37 catches for 471 yards and four TDs last season with Saskatchewan.

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Saskatchewan selected Lenius in the second round, No. 15 overall, of the 2019 CFL draft out of the University of Washington.

Lenius had two receptions as a rookie with the Riders in 2019.

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