CFL fans, players react to Darian Durant season-ending injury

Posted Jun 29, 2015
On June 27, Saskatchewan Roughriders fans filled Mosaic Stadium to celebrate a new CFL season. By the end of the night, a feeling of utter disbelief started to sink in. Riders quarterback Darian Durant suffered a ruptured Achilles tendon and will miss the rest of the season. While the news was hard to digest, it didn't take long for fans and CFL players to share their feelings on Durant's injury. (CBC News)

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