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Montreal Alouettes Cut Veteran RB Walter Fletcher Ahead of CFL Opener

6/3/2025

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In a surprising move, the Montreal Alouettes have released veteran running back Walter Fletcher, who racked up 764 rushing yards last season, alongside rookie quarterback Jonathan Senecal, the 2023 Hec Crighton Trophy winner. As the team finalizes its roster, anticipation builds for the CFL season opener on Thursday, featuring Ottawa against Saskatchewan.

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In a surprising move, the Montreal Alouettes have released veteran running back Walter Fletcher, who racked up 764 rushing yards last season, alongside rookie quarterback Jonathan Senecal, the 2023 Hec Crighton Trophy winner. As the team finalizes its roster, anticipation builds for the CFL season opener on Thursday, featuring Ottawa against Saskatchewan.