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The Saskatchewan Roughriders addressed some of their needs by re-signing several key contributors from 2019.

They required an impact wide receiver so they re-signed Shaq Evans.

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By re-signing weak-side linebacker Cameron Judge, they avoided the possibility of losing all three starting linebackers to free agency.

The return of Regina-born Jon Ryan filled another hole, considering there weren’t any punters of his calibre available among the pending free agents.

But the Roughriders will still have some holes to fill when the official free-agent window opens Tuesday at 11 a.m.

There are openings at middle and strong-side linebacker, for example, and a game-changing returner would also come in handy.

Here’s a deeper look at the Roughriders roster, their pending free agents, and the top five free agents. Players listed in “The Fab Five” are ranked in order of how they might fit into the Riders’ plans.