{"id":148706,"date":"2025-09-16T19:27:08","date_gmt":"2025-09-16T19:27:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/148706\/"},"modified":"2025-09-16T19:27:08","modified_gmt":"2025-09-16T19:27:08","slug":"alouettes-sign-wide-receiver-tyler-snead-to-two-year-extension-through-2027","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/148706\/","title":{"rendered":"Alouettes sign wide receiver Tyler Snead to two-year extension through 2027"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Montreal Alouettes signed wide receiver Tyler Snead to a two-year contract extension on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>Snead, who ranks among the CFL leaders this season with 789 receiving yards on 62 catches, will be under contract through 2027.<\/p>\n<p>The 25-year-old American \u2014 who&#8217;s listed at five-foot-seven, 172 pounds \u2014 also has three touchdowns this year.<\/p>\n<p>He joined the Alouettes in 2023 and helped the team capture its eighth Grey Cup title.<\/p>\n<p>In 35 CFL games, Snead has made 142 receptions for 1,830 yards and eight touchdowns.<\/p>\n<p>The Alouettes also signed American running back Tiyon Evans to a contract. Evans previously participated in the Calgary Stampeders&#8217; training camp.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Tyler has been our leader this year at receiver,&#8221; said Alouettes general manager Danny Maciocia in a statement. &#8220;He has shown consistency and has always been able to adapt, no matter who was throwing him the ball. We&#8217;re happy that his journey will continue with us.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Montreal Alouettes signed wide receiver Tyler Snead to a two-year contract extension on Tuesday. Snead, who ranks&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":148707,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[437],"tags":[49,48,521,522,520,82],"class_list":{"0":"post-148706","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-cfl","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-canadian-football-league","11":"tag-canadianfootballleague","12":"tag-cfl","13":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148706","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=148706"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148706\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/148707"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=148706"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=148706"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=148706"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}