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Riders mistake costs them Grey Cup in gutwrenching fashion LOGINREGISTERHELPYOU ARE NOT LOGGED IN NHLNBAMLBCFLNFLCurlingTennisGolfSoccerNASCARFormula OneIndyCar NASCAR Canadian Tire SeriesNationwideCamping WorldAuto RacingWorld JuniorsSpengler CupMenS WHCWomenS WHCHockey CanadaAHLBoxingCanada GamesCHLCISECHLFigure SkatingLacrosseMMANCAASkiingSummer SportsWinter SportsMoreOlympicsFantasyDaily LineShowsTSN TalentCommunityMainScoresScheduleStandingsStatisticsBCCalgaryEdmontonSaskatchewanHamiltonMontrealTorontoWinnipegTeamsTransactionsDaily LineCFL on TSNeotText SizeCALGARY Delight turned to desolation for the Saskatchewan Roughriders as an onfield mistake cost them a Grey Cup championship SundayLeading 2725 in the final minute the Roughriders began celebrating a CFL title when Alouettes kicker Damon Duval missed a 43yard field goal attempt with no time remainingBut penalty flags flew as the ball sailed wide Saskatchewan was called for too many men which gave Duval another chance from 33 yards this time The Montreal kicker did not miss his second chanceSaskatchewan watched in disbelief as the Als ran onto the field to celebrate at 2827 victoryThe disappointment of this loss is going to affect us as long as were on this planet said an emotional head coach Ken Miller said after the gameTotal 100 per cent disappointmentThe Roughriders sent an extra lineman onto the field for the second field goal attempt to try and block it but failed to take another player offSpecial teams coordinator Kavis Reed took responsibility for the gaffe and refused to say which player should have come offThe players name is not important Reed said Whats important is that a mistake was made and ultimately I think Im responsible for that mistakeIt was not a heatofthe moment thing I was going through the mechanics of counting I asked people to verify the count and that mistake was madeGuys going on the field are communicating to the guys coming off the field that were running the play You communicate going on the field that were running the block Those guys who are not on that team know to come off Obviously someone didnt get thatThe Roughriders took over the Calgary Stampeders dressing room upon their arrival in the city and it was nearly silent after Sundays game A few players stood facing their lockers for some time before heading to the showersIm not going to lie to you Its unbelievable right now returner Jason Armstead said Youve got to play four quarters until that last tick is off the clockIronically Saskatchewan was the least penalized team in the CFL this seasonMy stomach is still turning because I thought we won the game said defensive end Stevie Baggs I was like oh my goodness we won and then I see flags on the carpet and wondering whats going onUntil we see the film we dont even know who the extra man wasMontreal was fa...