{"id":933508,"date":"2026-10-15T04:04:17","date_gmt":"2026-10-15T04:04:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/933508\/"},"modified":"2026-10-15T04:04:17","modified_gmt":"2026-10-15T04:04:17","slug":"davis-alexander-named-among-cfl-top-performers-of-the-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/933508\/","title":{"rendered":"Davis Alexander Named among CFL Top Performers of the Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The 27-year-old earns the honour for the sixth time this season, having been recognized in Weeks 2, 4, 7, 9, 12 and 19.<\/p>\n<p>The quarterback threw for more than 403 yards for the fifth time this season, completing 26 of his 33 passes and throwing five touchdown passes (a career high). <\/p>\n<p>He also added 40 rushing yards to help his team defeat the Saskatchewan Roughriders 44\u201324 on Monday afternoon in the Thanksgiving Day game.<\/p>\n<p>Related Content<\/p>\n<p>The victory allowed the Alouettes to finish the regular season with a perfect 9\u20130\u20130 record at Percival Molson Memorial Stadium. They join the 1954 and 2009 teams, which also completed perfect home seasons.<\/p>\n<p>The Portland State University alumnus also surpassed 5,000 passing yards in a single season for the first time in his career.<\/p>\n<p>Alexander leads the CFL in passing yards (5,257) and touchdown passes (35).<\/p>\n<p>Players were chosen by a panel composed of representatives from the CFL\u2019s Football Operations, Player and Game Statistics, and Content departments.<\/p>\n<p>Photos and videos available<\/p>\n<p>Media can download and publish photos and videos by cliking <a href=\"https:\/\/us.list-manage.com\/zraAPdzVJGP?e=11467fcc18&amp;c2id=24c86dbfca7e055e60a4cea975f7e2cb\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"text-palette-text-highlight font-bold underline\">HERE<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p>Photo credit: Montreal Alouettes<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The 27-year-old earns the honour for the sixth time this season, having been recognized in Weeks 2, 4,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":933509,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[437],"tags":[49,48,521,522,520,82],"class_list":["post-933508","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cfl","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-canadian-football-league","tag-canadianfootballleague","tag-cfl","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/933508","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=933508"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/933508\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/933509"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=933508"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=933508"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=933508"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}