Michael Sam signs with CFL's Montreal Alouettes, Former Missouri star Michael Sam, who turned into the first openly gay player to be drafted in the NFL in 2014, marked a two-year manage the Canadian Football League's Montreal Alouettes, the group declared Friday. Sam invested energy with the St. Louis Rams and Dallas Cowboys last season however was not able to make the general season list of either group, and his execution at the veteran consolidate in March didn't help his draft stock. Sam will join a group that went 9-9 last season, and GM Jim Popp said that Sam makes the Alouettes "a superior association."
By means of the Alouettes:
"With the marking of Michael Sam, we have improve as an association today," said Alouettes' general chief, Jim Popp. "Not just have we included a remarkable football player, we have included even a superior individual that brings nobility, character, and heart to our group."
In an announcement gave by the group, Sam expressed gratitude toward proprietor Robert Wetenhall and the Alouettes instructing staff. The CFL preseason starts June 8th, and Sam's first amusement for the Alouettes could go ahead June 13th against the Ottawa Redblacks.
"I can't hold up to put on the cushions, get back on the field and buckle down every last day with my fellow team members to convey a Gray Cup to the considerable fans here in Montreal."
By means of the Alouettes:
"With the marking of Michael Sam, we have improve as an association today," said Alouettes' general chief, Jim Popp. "Not just have we included a remarkable football player, we have included even a superior individual that brings nobility, character, and heart to our group."
In an announcement gave by the group, Sam expressed gratitude toward proprietor Robert Wetenhall and the Alouettes instructing staff. The CFL preseason starts June 8th, and Sam's first amusement for the Alouettes could go ahead June 13th against the Ottawa Redblacks.
"I can't hold up to put on the cushions, get back on the field and buckle down every last day with my fellow team members to convey a Gray Cup to the considerable fans here in Montreal."
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