Saskatchewan Roughriders fans can make it hard for opposing teams to communicate and Jake Maier has firsthand experience from his time with the Calgary Stampeders.

"It's different, man. From a quarterback perspective, if you look at the other side of the ball, you see the different moving pieces, CFL defences are moving constantly as it is, whether it's loud or not. You can feel and see the confidence of the front four and how revved up they are. You break the huddle, you've got Scoop [Malik Carney] waving to the crowd, you've got Mike Rose and Micah Johnson waiting for their moment. There is an added confidence in my opinion when you play in those hostile environments, the defences can move, they're able to get their timing down there, they get in a good rhythm," Maier said on the Sports

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