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Interesting Update to Montreal Alouettes Quarterback Situation
Nov 9, 2024; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; Montreal Alouettes quarterback Cody Fajardo (7) runs the ball against Toronto Argonauts defensive linesman Jake Ceresna (94) during the third quarter at Percival-Molson Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: David Kirouac-Imagn Images David Kirouac-Imagn Images
An offseason question that will be hovering over the heads of every Montreal Alouettes fan is whether Cody Fajardo or Davis Alexander will stick around to compete for the starting quarterback job. There now might be some insight into what is happening behind the scenes. While appearing on "The SportsCage" on Friday, CFL reporter Arash Madani shared an interesting bit of information. "I'm told Cody Fajardo is done in Montreal. Unless he's willing to play for a lot less, they're going to move forward with Davis Alexander there. There are a lot of moving parts at the QB position that have to unfold." Fajardo has been Montreal's main starter over the last two seasons, helping the Alouettes make an improbable run for a Grey Cup title in 2023. Last season, he led Montreal to the best record in the CFL but missed five games due to injury or personal reasons. In his Alouettes career, Fajardo has passed for 6,952 yards and 30 touchdowns to 19 interceptions and six rushing scores. Alexander burst onto the scene last s

This article first appeared on CFL on SI and was syndicated with permission.

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