First look at Chad Jonson and Troy Smith in Montreal Alouettes uniforms (Photos)
The Montreal Alouettes will have a particular NFL flair in training camp this season as they welcome veteran receiver Chad Johnson and former Heisman Trophy winning quarterback and former Baltimore Ravens and San Francisco 49ers quarterback Troy Smith.
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They aren’t the only high-profile or notable players on the roster that college football and NFL fans would recognize, but they certainly will have attract a new audience to the Alouettes that would otherwise not pay much attention to the Canadian Football League and the franchise that was previously coached by current Chicago Bear head coach Marc Trestman.
The duo showed their charisma during a recent photo shoot at TSN’s annual power pose the campus of Bishop’s University.
Here is a sampling of some of the best photos from their photo shoot. You can see the complete collection of photos from Alouettes de Montréal / Rogerio Barbosa here.
Other notable college football or NFL players to play with Johnson and Smith include:
Former Heisman Trophy finalist and former Kansas State quarterback and Kansas City Chiefs draft pick Collin Klein.
Former Ohio State receiver and son of Hall of Fame receiver Cris Carter, Duron Carter and another son of a former NFL player is on the roster as former Philadelphia Eagle and Miami Dolphins defensive lineman and current ESPN radio host Mike Golic‘s son Mike Golic Jr. will continue his playing career here after playing at Notre Dame.
Mardy Gilyard from Cincinnati, Tyrell Sutton from Northwestern and Johnny White from North Carolina will attempt to make the roster and play with the two high-profile players.