{"id":775465,"date":"2026-07-02T12:52:27","date_gmt":"2026-07-02T12:52:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/775465\/"},"modified":"2026-07-02T12:52:27","modified_gmt":"2026-07-02T12:52:27","slug":"tyson-philpot-justin-rankin-davis-alexander-named-cfl-players-of-the-month-nanaimonewsnow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/775465\/","title":{"rendered":"Tyson Philpot, Justin Rankin, Davis Alexander named CFL players of the month | NanaimoNewsNOW"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1782996747_298_imageRedirect.jpeg\" class=\"object-fit-cover\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Montreal Alouettes&#8217; Tyson Philpot (6) makes the catch and runs in for a touchdown in front of Toronto Argonauts&#8217; Tarvarus McFadden (2) during second half CFL football action in Montreal on Friday, June 12, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS\/Christinne Muschi<\/p>\n<p>By The Canadian Press<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\tJul 1, 2026 | 9:20 AM\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>TORONTO \u2014 Montreal Alouettes receiver Tyson Philpot, Edmonton Elks running back Justin Rankin and Montreal quarterback Davis Alexander are the CFL\u2019s players of the month for June.<\/p>\n<p>Philpot leads the CFL with 36 receptions on 46 targets and 587 yards \u2014 203 yards more than second-place Tyler Snead.<\/p>\n<p>Philpot also has had 100-plus receiving yard games in three consecutive weeks for the 3-1 Alouettes, having never gone back-to-back weeks before.<\/p>\n<p>Rankin has had three straight 100-plus yard rushing games for the 3-0 Elks, including a 179-yard performance in a win over Montreal in Week 3.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Montreal Alouettes&#8217; Tyson Philpot (6) makes the catch and runs in for a touchdown in front of Toronto&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":775466,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[437],"tags":[879,49,48,521,522,2467,520,2461,2468,2460,2462,2463,44,2464,2465,2466,82],"class_list":["post-775465","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cfl","tag-breaking-news","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-canadian-football-league","tag-canadianfootballleague","tag-central-vancouver-island","tag-cfl","tag-nanaimo","tag-nanaimo-breaking-news","tag-nanaimo-news","tag-nanaimo-news-now","tag-nanaimonewsnow","tag-news","tag-oceanside","tag-parksville","tag-qualicum","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/775465","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=775465"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/775465\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/775466"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=775465"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=775465"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=775465"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}