Jun 22, 2022
Alouettes get back Lewis, lose Wineke in wave of roster movement
the Alouettes will also be without star wide receiver Jake Wieneke (hamstring) and linebacker Chris Ackie (ankle), according to TSN's Farhan Lalji.
TSN.ca Staff
The Montreal Alouettes got mixed news this week ahead of their Week 3 game against the Saskatchewan Roughriders.
As reported earlier in the week that they will be without Vernon Adams Jr. due to a positive COVID-19 test, the Alouettes will also be without wide receiver Jake Wieneke (hamstring) and linebacker Chris Ackie (ankle), according to TSN's Farhan Lalji.
WR Jake Wieneke (hamstring) & 🇨🇦LB Chris Ackie (ankle) have both been played on the injured list & are ruled out for Thursday’s game against #Riders. Eugene Lewis (hamstring), Nick Usher (illness) & Philippe Gagnon (illness) all listed as questionable. @CFLonTSN @TSN_Edge #AlsMtl
— Farhan Lalji (@FarhanLaljiTSN) June 22, 2022
The Alouettes, however, will with Eugene Lewis, Nick Usher and Philippe Gagnon as head coach Khari Jones announced on Wednesday.
Wieneke is coming off a career best year with the Alouettes, where he recorded 898 yards and 11 touchdowns.
In 2021, Ackie recorded 48 total tackles, six sacks and a pair of interceptions.