Mar
Als looking at Holmes
Courtesy Montreal Gazette: The Alouettes could be on the verge of signing one of the Canadian Football League’s most complete offensive players – if they can find him. Montreal has made a contract offer to Corey Holmes, a free agent who can play running back and receiver, and excels on special teams, The Gazette has [...]
Mar
Richardsen talks to Gazette
Courtesy Montreal Gazette: For everyone who has complained that the Alouettes lack a big-play receiver who can go deep and stretch the defence, their prayers might have finally been answered. Montreal has signed veteran wide-receiver Jamel Richardson, who spent four seasons in the Canadian Football League with the Saskatchewan Roughriders before he attempted unsuccessfully to [...]
Mar
Alouettes sign Jamel Richardson
Courtesy CFL.ca: The Montreal Alouettes announced on Tuesday the signing of veteran import wide receiver Jamel Richardson. Richardson played four seasons with the Saskatchewan Roughriders from 2003 through 2006, catching 113 passes for 1,471 yards and four touchdowns. He signed with the Dallas Cowboys in 2007, with whom he spent last season. The 26-year-old is [...]
Mar
Timing is Key for Als Trestman
Courtesy Montreal Gazette: Marc Trestman believes everyone has a skeleton, or two, in their closet. But other than graduating from the University of Miami with a law degree – fill in your punchline here – it’s hard to imagine what crosses there are for him to bear. He’s tall and lanky, with a thinning patch [...]
Feb
Diedrick sticks with Als
Courtesy Herb Zurkowsky: On the day of the National Hockey League’s trade deadline, when they must have known the news would be buried if not virtually overlooked, the Alouettes have announced the re-signing of non-import Dahrran Diedrick. Diedrick was the team’s last remaining free-agent. The 6-foot, 224 pounder joined Montreal in July 2006, following portions [...]
Feb
Charbonneau talks about his choice to retire
Courtesy Montreal Gazette: It’s a day every professional athlete knows is coming – the day he announces his retirement. And they all approach it differently. Some get emotional, break down and cry. Others, however, are stoic and business-like. Veteran Canadian defensive-tackle Steve Charbonneau announced his retirement yesterday from the Alouettes after 11 Canadian Football League [...]
