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Saskatchewan Roughriders RB Brandon West runs for a first down against the BC Lions during the first half of their CFL football game in Vancouver, British Columbia, November 3, 2012.BEN NELMS/Reuters

The Saskatchewan Roughriders released running back Brandon West on Thursday.

The five-foot-10, 193-pound West spent two seasons with the Roughriders after joining the CFL club as a free agent in March 2011.

West rushed for 233 yards on 45 carries in 2011 but only ran 15 times for 48 yards last season.

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