Riders release Corey Holmes

Courtesy TSN.ca:

The Saskatchewan Roughriders released import running back Corey Holmes on Tuesday.

Holmes re-joined the Riders this past season after a three-player trade with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats.

”Given our great affection for Corey, and all he means to our province, this is a very difficult move for all of us,” said Roughriders general manager Eric Tillman in a statement. ”Corey Holmes is the epitome of class, and, if his Rider playing days are over, he will go down as one of the all-time gentlemen to ever wear green and white.”

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