Alexandre Chevrier
{{Short description|Canadian football linebacker (born 1992)}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2024}}
{{Infobox CFL biography
|name=Alexandre Chevrier
|image=47, Alexandre Chevrier, Oct 6, 2021.jpg
|image_upright=0.9
|caption=Chevrier with the Toronto Argonauts in 2021
|team=
|number=
|position1=Linebacker
|birth_date={{birth date and age|1992|12|26}}
|birth_place=Pointe-Claire, Quebec, Canada
|Height_ft=6
|Height_in=0
|Weight_lbs=217
|college=Sherbrooke
|CFLDraftedYear=2017
|CFLDraftedRound=7
|CFLDraftedPick=55
|CFLDraftedTeam=Saskatchewan Roughriders
|playing_years1={{CFL Year|2017}}
|playing_team1=Saskatchewan Roughriders*
|playing_years2={{CFL Year|2018|2020}}
|playing_team2=Saskatchewan Roughriders
|playing_years3={{CFL Year|2021}}
|playing_team3=Montreal Alouettes
|playing_years4={{CFL Year|2021}}
|playing_team4=Toronto Argonauts
|career_footnotes=
|import=no
|career_highlights=
|CFL=alexandre-chevrier-2/163205/
}}
Alexandre Chevrier (born December 26, 1992) is a Canadian former professional footbalp linebacker who played in the Canadian Football League (CFL).
University career
Chevrier played U Sports football for the Sherbrooke Vert et Or from 2013 to 2017.
Professional career
=Saskatchewan Roughriders=
Chevrier was drafted in the seventh round, 55th overall, in the 2017 CFL Draft by the Saskatchewan Roughriders and was signed on May 26, 2017.{{cite web|url=https://www.cfl.ca/2017/05/26/riders-sign-six-2017-draft/ |title=Riders sign Bladek, five more from 2017 draft |publisher=Canadian Football League |date=May 26, 2017}} He attended training camp with the team, but returned to Sherbrooke to complete his final year of college eligibility. He re-signed with the Roughriders on December 19, 2017.{{cite web|url=https://www.cfl.ca/2017/12/19/riders-add-four-nationals-including-mitchell-picton/ |title=Riders Add Four Nationals Including Mitchell Picton |publisher=Canadian Football League |date=December 19, 2017}} Chevrier made his professional debut on June 30, 2018 against the Montreal Alouettes and played in the remaining 16 regular season games that year, recording 16 special teams tackles. He played in all 18 regular season games in 2019 where he had 12 special teams tackles. He did not play in 2020 due to the cancellation of the 2020 CFL season. He became a free agent in 2021.
=Montreal Alouettes=
On February 10, 2021, it was announced that Chevrier had signed with the Montreal Alouettes.{{cite web|url=https://en.montrealalouettes.com/2021/02/10/alouettes-add-five-local-players-roster/ |title=Alouettes add five local players to the roster |date=February 10, 2021 |publisher=Montreal Alouettes}} He played in four games with the team and recorded two special teams tackles before being released on September 14, 2021.{{cite news|url=https://www.cfl.ca/2021/09/14/als-add-three-release-2019-pick-chris-osei-kusi/ |title=Als add three, release 2019 pick Chris Osei-Kusi |publisher=Canadian Football League |date=September 14, 2021}}
=Toronto Argonauts=
Soon after his release from Montreal, Chevrier signed with the Toronto Argonauts on September 20, 2021.{{cite web|url=https://3downnation.com/2021/09/20/argos-sign-former-riders-als-linebacker-alexandre-chevrier/ |title=Argos sign former Riders, Als linebacker Alexandre Chevrier |date=September 20, 2021 |publisher=3DownNation}} He retired on May 14, 2022.{{cite web | url=https://www.footballdb.com/teams/cfl/toronto-argonauts/transactions/2022 | title=Toronto Argonauts Transactions | publisher=Footballdb.com | accessdate=14 August 2024}}
References
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External links
- [https://www.argonauts.ca/players/alexandre-chevrier-2/163205/ Toronto Argonauts bio]
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Category:Canadian football linebackers
Category:Montreal Alouettes players
Category:Sportspeople from Pointe-Claire
Category:Players of Canadian football from Quebec
Category:Saskatchewan Roughriders players