Veteran Fletcher, rookie Senecal among Montreal Alouettes final cuts
- On Saturday, the Montreal Alouettes finalized their roster for the 2025 CFL season by cutting veteran rusher Walter Fletcher and first-year Canadian signal-caller Jonathan Senecal.
- The cuts followed a CFL-wide deadline of 10 p.m. ET Saturday for final roster selections ahead of the 2025 season kickoff Thursday night.
- In his fifth year in the CFL and fourth season playing for Montreal, Fletcher achieved a personal best with 764 rushing yards on 141 attempts, scoring four touchdowns across 17 games. Meanwhile, Senecal, last year’s recipient of the Hec Crighton Trophy, threw for 2,320 yards and 15 touchdowns during the previous season.
- Senecal also led the Carabins to a Vanier Cup in 2023 and recorded 278 rushing yards on 27 runs with three touchdowns, while Montreal placed several other players on their practice roster and retired four Canadians returning to school.
- These moves finalize Montreal’s roster as they prepare to host Grey Cup champions Toronto Argonauts on Friday night, marking roster readiness for the upcoming season.
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Veteran Fletcher, rookie Senecal among Montreal Alouettes final cuts
Veteran running back Walter Fletcher and rookie Canadian quarterback Jonathan Senecal were among the Montreal Alouettes' final cuts Saturday. Canadian Football League teams had until 10 p.m. ET on Saturday to make final roster selections.
Veteran Fletcher, rookie Senecal among Montreal Alouettes' final cuts
Veteran running back Walter Fletcher and rookie Canadian quarterback Jonathan Senecal were among the Montreal Alouettes’ final cuts Saturday. Canadian Football League teams had until 10 p.m. ET on Saturday to make final roster selections. The ’25 regular season kicks off Thursday night with the Ottawa Redblacks visiting the Saskatchewan Roughriders in Regina. Montreal begins its season Friday night hosting the Grey Cup-champion Toronto Argonauts…
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