Roughriders acquire DT Cedric McKinley from Eskimos for draft pick

The Saskatchewan Roughriders picked up defensive tackle Cedric McKinley and a negotiation list player from the Edmonton Eskimos for a 2018 eighth-round draft pick.

McKinley, who is in his third CFL season, has recorded 12 tackles in 15 games over his career. Through two games this season, he has two tackles.

Prior to playing in the CFL, McKinley was on the practice squad of the Minnesota Vikings and New England Patriots.

The 6-foot-6, 300-pound tackle won the Grey Cup with Edmonton last year.