Montreal Alouettes News

The former Alouette defensive end is the team's all-time sacks leader, nailing 66 quarterbacks before he was released by the team in February 2012.

It's hard to believe that the owners of the 28th ranked offense in the league were playoff contenders last season, but remarkably enough, the Chicago Bears were.

Ticats.ca Staff #CFLTC13 HAMILTON -- The Hamilton Tiger-Cats returned to the practice field Saturday, fresh off a victory in their pre-season opener on Thursday against the Alouettes.

It will be a football extravaganza on Sunday when the Grey Cup trophy and Winnipeg Blue Bombers alumni will be on hand to help the Westman Youth Football Association wrap up its championship day.

The give and take between Joe Mack and Tim Burke is perhaps the most important thing the Blue Bombers have going, and with each day it moves toward a more productive place.

One year after looking every bit the part of Grey Cup champions during the regular season before flaming out in the playoffs, the BC Lions are the favourite to complete the task in 2013.

If Montreal's first game under Coach Dan Hawkins were a Hollywood movie, fans can be forgiven for thinking the second and third quarters were actually lengthy scenes from "Hangover 4".

The Winnipeg Blue Bombers quarterbacks create a ballet of throws during practice Monday morning.

The Canadian Football League's American fan base could increase this season as some of the league's games will apparently air on ESPN2 .

CFL.ca Staff #CFLTC13 OAKVILLE The Toronto Argonauts have a really good problem on their hands.

A general view outside the Denver Broncos headquarters at Dove Valley - home for Philip Blake since 2012.

Hugh O'Neill kicked five field goals as the B.C. Lions downed the Calgary Stampeders 29-27 in CFL pre-season action on Friday.

It's game day for the Montreal Alouettes. And while normally the first pre-season game consists of mostly new faces, quarterback Anthony Calvillo will be there to give fans a taste of what they can expect when the regular season gets underway.

New Orleans Saints fans likely remember former quarterback Adrian McPherson for a preseason mascot incident.

JOE BRYKSA / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS Winnipeg quarterback Buck Pierce is sacked by Toronto linebacker Bryan Payton during first-quarter action at Investors Group Field Wednesday night.

The 40-year-old veteran quarterback is back for another year but the battle for the backup post is still raging between a couple of ambitious contenders.

Lindsay Lamar scored on an 88-yard punt return as the Hamilton Tiger-Cats held on for a 33-26 win over the Montreal Alouettes on Thursday night in the CFL pre-season opener for both teams.

Hamilton Tigercats quarterback Dan LeFevour scrambles from the pocket during first quarter Canadian Football League pre-season action against the Montreal Alouettes Thursday, June 13, 2013 in Montreal.

Lindsay Lamar scored on an 88-yard punt return as the Hamilton Tiger-Cats held on for a 33-26 win over the Montreal Alouettes on Thursday night in the CFL pre-season opener for both teams.

Edmonton Eskimos' quarterback Matt Nichols throws a pass during second half CFL football action against the Montreal Alouettes in Montreal, Sunday, October 28, 2012.