The Saskatchewan Roughriders re-signed linebacker Justin Herdman-Reed and signed linebacker Jordan Herdman-Reed on Tuesday.
Justin Herdman-Reed is six foot and weighs 223 pounds. The 29-year-old from Winnipeg, Manitoba, made three tackles and ten tackles on special teams in 11 games for the Saskatchewan Roughriders in 2023.
The Roughriders signed Herdman-Reed as a free agent on February 9, 2021. In three seasons, Herdman-Reed has made 10 tackles and 25 tackles on special teams in 38 games.
Before Saskatchewan, Herdman-Reed was drafted by the Toronto Argonauts in the seventh round (54th pick) in the 2017 CFL Draft. He played three seasons for the Argonauts with 43 tackles, 26 tackles on special teams, two sacks, and two forced fumbles in 40 games.
He is a member of the Toronto Argonauts 2017 Grey Cup championship team. In 2020, Herdman-Reed signed with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats but the season was canceled, and never played a game for them.
Collegiately, Herdman-Reed played four seasons at Simon Fraser University (2013-16) with 82 tackles (43 solo, 39 assists), 14 tackles for loss, half a sack, three pass breakups, three forced fumbles, and four fumble recoveries in 23 games for the Red Leafs.
Jordan Herdman-Reed is six foot and weighs 235 pounds. The 29-year-old from Winnipeg, Manitoba, made ten tackles on special teams in 16 games for the Calgary Stampeders in 2023. The Stampeders signed Herdman-Reed as a free agent on May 24, 2023.
The Lions drafted Herdman-Reed in the seventh round (60th pick) in the 2017 CFL Draft. He played three seasons in British Columbia with 95 tackles, 44 tackles on special teams, three sacks, and one forced fumble in 52 games.
Then, Herdman-Reed signed with the Saskatchewan Roughriders in 2021. He played two seasons in Saskatchewan with one tackle and six tackles on special teams in 17 games.
Collegiately, Herdman-Reed played four seasons at Simon Fraser University (2013-16) with 226 tackles (94 solo, 132 assists), 15 tackles for loss, 2.5 sacks, one interception, five pass breakups, three forced fumbles, and three fumble recoveries in 25 games for the Red Leafs.