US EditionUndefeated Alexander Stages Epic Alouettes Comeback over Argos, but Hurts Hamstring
MONTREAL, QUEBEC, JUL 15 – Davis Alexander aims to extend his perfect 7-0 CFL start as Montreal seeks to end a two-game losing streak against Toronto in a crucial divisional matchup.
- Montreal Alouettes quarterback Davis Alexander returns from injury, aiming to extend his CFL record to 8-0 in Thursday's matchup at Molson Stadium.
- So far this year, Alexander has completed 75.6% of his passes for 803 yards, five TDs and two INTs, and he has surpassed 40,000 career passing yards and 100 wins as an East Division Most Outstanding Player nominee.
- Defensively, Toronto is allowing 32.6 points and 386.2 yards per game, and Montreal must also find a way to slow the Bo Levi Mitchell–Kenny Lawler connection.
- Both teams come off bye weeks, and a win would secure the season series and set up a Sept. 19 rematch at BMO Field.
- The Alouettes visit the Calgary Stampeders next Thursday, while Toronto hosts the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on July 26.
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With his touch at the end of the game, Davis Alexander came to crown a 19-point thrust of the Alouettes.
The Peterborough Examiner
Undefeated Alexander stages epic Alouettes comeback over Argos, but hurts hamstring
MONTREAL - Davis Alexander remains undefeated in the CFL after rallying for an epic comeback Thursday night, but the Montreal Alouettes might have to carry on without him once again.
Prince George Citizen
Davis Alexander returns, Chad Kelly remains out as Alouettes host Argos
MONTREAL — The Montreal Alouettes want to bring their two-game skid to a halt. Welcoming back a quarterback who does nothing but win should only help.
That's what the quarterback of the Alouettes suggested after Thursday night's meeting.
Losing is never easy, but a loss can be the best of the lessons if it's well analyzed. It's never been as obvious as in the Alouettes' 26-25 win over the Toronto Argonauts on Thursday night at Percival-Molson Stadium. Less than two weeks after a heartbreaking defeat against the British Columbia Lions at home, head coach Jason Maas had been clear: the team must learn to finish each game well. Led by 18 points halfway in the third quarter, the Alo…
Argos Fall Short in Montreal - Toronto Argonauts
The Argonauts dropped a heartbreaker in Montreal on Thursday night, falling 26 – 25 to the Alouettes in a tightly contested battle at Percival Molson Stadium. Toronto couldn’t find the finishing touch in the final minutes. Despite flashes of strong play on both sides of the ball, the Argos were held just short as Montreal’s defence held firm in the closing moments. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Toronto Argonauts (@toronto…
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