{"id":804112,"date":"2026-07-15T19:36:09","date_gmt":"2026-07-15T19:36:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/804112\/"},"modified":"2026-07-15T19:36:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-15T19:36:09","slug":"report-montreal-alouettes-lb-micah-awe-to-have-hearing-for-hit-on-vernon-adams-jr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/804112\/","title":{"rendered":"Report: Montreal Alouettes LB Micah Awe to have hearing for hit on Vernon Adams Jr."},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Montreal Alouettes linebacker Micah Awe is set to have a hearing for his hit on Calgary Stampeders quarterback Vernon Adams Jr. in Week 6, according to TSN\u2019s Dave Naylor.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The hit occurred late in the fourth quarter of the team\u2019s matchup on Saturday. While Adams was sliding for a first down, Awe made contact with Adams\u2019 head\/neck area.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">After leading the league in total tackles last season with the BC Lions (117), Awe moved over to the Alouettes for 2026. In five games, the 32-year-old has 10 defensive tackles and one special teams tackle.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">In nine seasons in the CFL, the linebacker has racked up 578 defensive tackles, six sacks, five interceptions, and seven forced fumbles.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">According to 680 CJOB\u2019s Derek Taylor, Awe has the most appearances on the fine\/suspension list (10) than any other player since 2017.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Montreal Alouettes linebacker Micah Awe is set to have a hearing for his hit on Calgary Stampeders quarterback&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":804113,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[437],"tags":[712,49,48,521,522,520,79863,82],"class_list":["post-804112","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cfl","tag-apple-news","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-canadian-football-league","tag-canadianfootballleague","tag-cfl","tag-montreal-alouettes-sports-football-team-team-genius-sports-86680","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/804112","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=804112"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/804112\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/804113"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=804112"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=804112"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=804112"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}