US EditionAlouettes Release Darnell Sankey, All-Star Linebacker Becomes Free Agent
- The Montreal Alouettes announced the release of All-Star Linebacker Darnell Sankey on December 11, 2025, after a mutual agreement to part ways.
- Darnell Sankey was scheduled to become a free agent in February, totaling 101 defensive tackles this regular season.
- General Manager Danny Maciocia thanked Sankey for his contributions, stating he was a productive player and important leader.
- The Alouettes signed Canadian Linebacker Geoffrey Cantin-Arku to a two-year extension through 2027.
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Alouettes release Darnell Sankey, all-star linebacker becomes free agent
MONTREAL — Darnell Sankey is getting a head start on CFL free agency. The Montreal Alouettes announced they released the all-star linebacker Thursday. According to a league source, the two sides mutually agreed to part ways.
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BVM Sports USAlouettes release linebacker Darnell Sankey
MONTREAL — The Montreal Alouettes announced on Thursday that they have released American middle linebacker Darnell Sankey. Sankey was scheduled to become a free agent this coming February and is ranked No. 9 on CFL.ca’s top 30 pending free agents list. The 31-year-old signed with the Alouettes as a free agent in September of 2023 and helped lead the team to their first Grey Cup in 13 years. RELATED » 3 top pending free agents from every East Div…
Montreal, December 11, 2025 – The Montreal Alouettes released the American secondman, Darnell Sankey, on Thursday. Sankey was to become a free agent next February. The 31-year-old athlete had signed with the Alouettes as a free agent in September 2023 and helped the team win the Grey Cup that year."I would like to thank Darnell for all the work he has done for us, both on the field and outside, in recent years," said Montreal Alouettes Executive…
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