Special teams ace Alexandre Gagne signs with Montreal Alouettes

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National linebacker Alexandre Gagne is heading back to his home province, signing with the Montreal Alouettes.

Nouvelle | Le centre-arrière québécois Alexandre Gagné s'entend avec les Alouettes de Montréal. L'ancien du @VertetOr, utilisé à toutes les sauces sur les unités spéciales, signe un contrat de deux saisons. #rcsk

📷: @johanyjutras @MTLAlouettes #Alouettes #lcf #cfl #football pic.twitter.com/rSDAxY5rtq

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The Sherbrooke product has been an ace on special teams for the Saskatchewan Roughriders over the past two seasons, recording 42 special teams tackles.

The six-foot-one, 230-pound native of St. Hubert, Quebec went undrafted in 2017. He became a free agent on Tuesday.