{"id":814682,"date":"2026-07-20T18:26:08","date_gmt":"2026-07-20T18:26:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/814682\/"},"modified":"2026-07-20T18:26:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-20T18:26:08","slug":"davis-alexander-sets-cfl-record-for-consecutive-pass-attempts-without-an-interception","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/814682\/","title":{"rendered":"Davis Alexander sets CFL record for consecutive pass attempts without an interception"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MONTREAL \u2014 Montreal Alouettes quarterback <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cfl.ca\/players\/davis-alexander\/165844\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-ga-category=\"Clicks - Article\" data-ga-action=\"article-player-link\" data-ga-opt-label=\"Davis Alexander\">Davis Alexander<\/a> has written himself into the CFL history books.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cfl.ca\/players\/darian-durant\/92407\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-ga-category=\"Clicks - Article\" data-ga-action=\"article-player-link\" data-ga-opt-label=\"Darian Durant\">Darian Durant<\/a>\u2018s CFL record of 323 consecutive pass attempts without an interception had stood since the 2016 season. Alexander matched the mark before breaking it with his 324th consecutive interception-free pass with a <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/CFL\/status\/2078600253180137527\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">completion to Cole Spieker in the third quarter<\/a> of Montreal\u2019s win over Calgary in Week 7.<\/p>\n<p>The record-setting throw came during a drive that ended with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cfl.ca\/players\/dustin-crum\/165471\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-ga-category=\"Clicks - Article\" data-ga-action=\"article-player-link\" data-ga-opt-label=\"Dustin Crum\">Dustin Crum<\/a>\u2018s one-yard rushing touchdown, and Alexander finished the game with his streak extended to 336 consecutive pass attempts without an interception.<\/p>\n<p>RELATED<br \/>\u00bb <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cfl.ca\/2026\/07\/20\/overreaction-monday-6-hot-takes-from-week-7\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Overreaction Monday: 6 hot takes from Week 7<\/a><br \/>\u00bb <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cfl.ca\/2026\/07\/20\/mmqb-5-things-we-know-after-one-third-of-the-cfl-season\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">MMQB: 5 things we know after one-third of the CFL season<\/a><br \/>\u00bb\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cfl.ca\/2026\/07\/18\/3-stats-that-defined-montreals-week-7-win-over-calgary\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">3 stats that defined Montreal\u2019s Week 7 win over Calgary<\/a><br role=\"presentation\"\/>\u00bb <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cfl.ca\/2026\/07\/18\/alexander-sets-record-as-alouettes-take-down-stampeders-for-second-straight-week\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Alexander sets record as Als take down Stamps for second straight week<\/a><br role=\"presentation\"\/>\u00bb\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cfl.ca\/plus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" aria-label=\"Sign up and watch CFL games on CFL+ in the U.S. and Internationally - open in a new tab\" data-uw-rm-ext-link=\"\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"https:\/\/www.cfl.ca\/plus\" data-uw-original->Sign up and watch CFL games on CFL+ in the U.S. and Internationally<\/a><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">INTO THE HISTORY BOOKS! \ud83d\udcaa<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cfl.ca\/players\/davis-alexander\/165844\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-ga-category=\"Clicks - Article\" data-ga-action=\"article-player-link\" data-ga-opt-label=\"Davis Alexander\">Davis Alexander<\/a> has surpassed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cfl.ca\/players\/darian-durant\/92407\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-ga-category=\"Clicks - Article\" data-ga-action=\"article-player-link\" data-ga-opt-label=\"Darian Durant\">Darian Durant<\/a> for most consecutive pass attempts without an interception in CFL history.<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/hashtag\/CFLGameDay?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">#CFLGameDay<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ap1RvHFtCA\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/ap1RvHFtCA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 CFL (@CFL) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/CFL\/status\/2078599227371147505?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">July 18, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Alexander had yet another remarkable game in Week 7, completing 25 of 32 passes for 402 yards and three touchdowns. The quarterback leads the league with 2,181 passing yards and has yet to throw an interception in 2026, joining Calgary\u2019s Vernon Adams Jr. as the only two pivots to remain interception-free through seven weeks.<\/p>\n<p>All the individual success has also translated into the standings as the Alexander has guided the Alouettes to an East Division-best 5-1 record.<\/p>\n<p>The signal-caller will attempt to push his streak further as the Als face the Hamilton Tiger-Cats on Sunday, July 26, in Week 8 action.<\/p>\n<p>                                <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"MONTREAL \u2014 Montreal Alouettes quarterback Davis Alexander has written himself into the CFL history books. 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