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The Saskatchewan Roughriders face the Montreal Alouettes for the Canadian Football League championship on Sunday at 6 p.m. ET in Winnipeg. Here's a primer on the 112th Grey Cup game:

The Roughriders haven't won a championship since 2013, which is also the last time they played for the Grey Cup. Twelve years may not sound like much, but that's a pretty long dry spell in a nine-team league. The B.C. Lions are the only other club that hasn't played in the title game since the Riders' last appearance.

In the meantime, things were a little, well, rough for the Riders. They had an overall regular-season record of 83-92 and just three playoff wins in the 10 seasons from 2014-2024 (2020 was cancelled due to Covid).

This year, t

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