2023 Montreal Alouettes season

The 2023 Montreal Alouettes season is scheduled to be the 56th season for the team in the Canadian Football League and their 68th overall. The Alouettes will attempt to improve upon their 9–9 record from 2022, make the playoffs for the fourth consecutive season, and win their eighth Grey Cup championship.

2023 Montreal Alouettes season
PresidentMark Weightman
General managerDanny Maciocia
Head coachJason Maas
Home fieldPercival Molson Memorial Stadium
Results
Record0–0
Division placeTBD, East
Playoff finishTBD
Uniform

The 2023 CFL season is scheduled to be the third season with Danny Maciocia as the team's general manager.[1] It will also be the first season with a new head coach after both Maciocia and the team's president, Mario Cecchini, stated that a new coach would be hired following Maciocia's interim appointment in the position in 2022.[2] On December 8, 2022, the Alouettes had announced that the five candidates that were interviewed were Byron Archambault, André Bolduc, Anthony Calvillo, Jason Maas, and Noel Thorpe.[3] On December 17, 2022, it was announced that Jason Maas had been named the 27th head coach in franchise history.[4]

Offseason

CFL Global Draft

The 2023 CFL Global Draft took place on May 2, 2023.[5] The Alouettes had the fifth selection in each round.[6]

Round Pick Player Position Club/School Hometown
15Simon Lars SandbergDLOregon StateSweden Sweden
214Rhys ByrnsPLouisiana-LafayetteAustralia Australia

CFL National Draft

The 2023 CFL Draft took place on May 2, 2023.[7] The Alouettes had eight selections in the eight-round draft, but acquired an additional first-round pick from the BC Lions following the Vernon Adams trade.[8] The team traded their third-round selection to the Edmonton Elks in the trade for Nafees Lyon and Thomas Costigan.[9]

The Alouettes had the fifth selection in each of the eight rounds of the draft after losing the East Semi-Final and finishing fifth in the 2022 league standings, not including traded picks.[10]

Round Pick Player Position School Hometown
15Jonathan SutherlandLBPenn StateOttawa, ON
17Lwal UguakDLTexas ChristianEdmonton, AB
213David DallaireFBLavalSaint-Georges, QC
432Theo GrantOLQueen'sHalifax, NS
539Jacob MasonFBMcMasterBurlington, ON
541Shedler FerviusWRSt. Mary'sToronto, ON
759Chase BrownRBIllinoisLondon, ON
868Maxym LavalleeDBLavalGatineau, QC

Preseason

Schedule
Week Game Date Kickoff Opponent Results TV Venue Attendance Summary
Score Record
A Bye
B 1 Fri, May 26 7:30 p.m. EDT at Ottawa Redblacks TBA TD Place Stadium
C 2 Fri, June 2 7:30 p.m. EDT vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats TBA Molson Stadium

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Regular season

Standings
East Division
Team GP W L T Pts PF PA Div Stk
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Montreal Alouettes00000000–0–Details
Ottawa Redblacks00000000–0–Details
Toronto Argonauts00000000–0–Details

Schedule
Week Game Date Kickoff Opponent Results TV Venue Attendance Summary
Score Record
1 1 Sat, June 10 7:00 p.m. EDT vs. Ottawa Redblacks TSN/RDS Molson Stadium
2 Bye
3 2 Fri, June 23 7:30 p.m. EDT at Hamilton Tiger-Cats TSN/RDS Tim Hortons Field
4 3 Sat, July 1 7:00 p.m. EDT vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers TSN/RDS/CBSSN Molson Stadium
5 4 Sun, July 9 7:00 p.m. EDT at BC Lions TSN/RDS BC Place
6 5 Fri, July 14 7:30 p.m. EDT vs. Toronto Argonauts TSN/RDS Molson Stadium
7 Bye
8 6 Sun, Jul 30 7:00 p.m. EDT vs. Calgary Stampeders TSN/RDS Molson Stadium
9 7 Sat, Aug 5 7:00 p.m. EDT at Hamilton Tiger-Cats TSN/RDS Tim Hortons Field
10 8 Fri, Aug 11 7:30 p.m. EDT vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders TSN/RDS Molson Stadium
11 9 Sat, Aug 19 7:00 p.m. EDT at Ottawa Redblacks TSN/RDS TD Place Stadium
12 10 Thu, Aug 24 8:30 p.m. EDT at Winnipeg Blue Bombers TSN/RDS IG Field
13 11 Sat, Sept 2 7:00 p.m. EDT vs. BC Lions TSN/RDS Molson Stadium
14 12 Sat, Sept 9 1:00 p.m. EDT at Toronto Argonauts TSN/RDS BMO Field
15 13 Fri, Sept 15 7:00 p.m. EDT vs. Toronto Argonauts TSN/RDS Molson Stadium
16 14 Sat, Sept 23 4:00 p.m. EDT at Calgary Stampeders TSN/RDS McMahon Stadium
17 15 Sat, Sept 30 4:00 p.m. EDT at Ottawa Redblacks TSN/RDS TD Place Stadium
18 16 Mon, Oct 9 1:00 p.m. EDT vs. Ottawa Redblacks TSN/RDS/CBSSN Molson Stadium
19 17 Sat, Oct 14 4:00 p.m. EDT at Edmonton Elks TSN/RDS Commonwealth Stadium
20 Bye
21 18 Sat, Oct 28 4:00 p.m. EDT vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats TSN/RDS Molson Stadium

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Team

Roster
Montreal Alouettes roster
Quarterbacks

Receivers

Running Backs

Fullbacks

 Offensive Linemen

Defensive Linemen

 Linebackers

Defensive Backs

Special Teams

 1-Game Injured

6-Game Injured

Practice roster

Suspended

  • 46 Yanis Chihat DL
  • -- Jumal Rolle DB
  • -- Jermaine Wynn Jr. WR
Italics indicate American player • Bold indicates Global player • 86 Roster, 3 6-Game Injured, 3 Suspended
Roster updated 2023-05-19 • Depth chart • Transactions • More CFL rosters

Coaching staff
Montreal Alouettes staff
Front Office

Head Coach

Offensive Coaches

  

Defensive Coaches

Special Teams Coaches

  • Special Teams Coordinator – Byron Archambault
  • Special Teams Assistant – Dave Jackson

Staff

  • Equipment Manager – Dominic Manno
  • Equipment Manager – David Deschamps
  • Head Athletic Therapist – Tristan Castonguay
  • Assistant Athletic Therapist - Dillon Warren

→ Coaching Staff
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References
  1. "Mario Cecchini and Danny Maciocia appointed President and General Manager of the Montreal Alouettes". Montreal Alouettes. January 13, 2020.
  2. "Maciocia ready to coach Alouettes for rest of 2022 season". Montreal Alouettes. July 8, 2022.
  3. "Five candidates interviewed for Alouettes head coaching vacancy". Montreal Alouettes. December 8, 2022.
  4. "Alouettes name Jason Maas head coach". Montreal Alouettes. December 17, 2022.
  5. "Expanded CFL Combine presented by New Era heading to Edmonton in '23". Canadian Football League. November 10, 2022.
  6. "2023 Global draft tracker". Canadian Football League. Retrieved May 7, 2023.
  7. "Chase Brown headlines Scouting Bureau's fall edition". Canadian Football League. September 8, 2022.
  8. "Lions trade for Vernon Adams Jr". Canadian Football League. August 31, 2022.
  9. "Elks acquire Ellis, draft pick from Als in exchange for Costigan, Lyon". Canadian Football League. August 31, 2022.
  10. "2022 CFL standings". Canadian Football League. Retrieved November 11, 2022.
  11. "2023 CFL Schedule". cfl.ca. Retrieved December 15, 2022.
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