Alouettes, Argonauts lead CFL divisional all-star selections

October 29, 2026 - 12:29pm

Toronto Argonauts wide receiver David Ungerer III (83) gets tackled by BC Lions defensive back Robert Carter Jr. (0) during first half CFL football action in Toronto, Saturday, Oct. 3, 2026. (Nathan Denette/THE CANADIAN PRESS)

The top two teams in the CFL's East Division have many players smiling after receiving some recognition on Thursday.

The first-place Montreal Alouettes lead the way with 15 players named to a CFL division all-star team, while the second-place Toronto Argonauts are right behind them with 10.

Top Als players on the list include quarterback Davis Alexander and wide receiver Tyson Philpot. They are two of the three finalists for the CFL's Most Outsanding Player award.

Notable Argos include wide receivers Damonte Coxie and Dave Ungerer III. They were two of a team record five receivers to hit the 1,000-yard mark this season.

The first-place Edmonton Elks led the way with nine players on the West all-star team,

The 2026 All-CFL Team will be announced on Nov. 19.

Voting was conducted by the Football Reporters of Canada, CFL head coaches and fans.

Here's a look at each division's all-star squad:

East Division

Offence
QB Davis Alexander (Montreal)
RB Travis Theis (Montreal)
FB/TE Jacob Mason (Montreal)
WR Tyson Philpot (Montreal)
WR Tyler Snead (Montreal)
WR Damonte Coxie (Toronto)
WR Dave Ungerer III (Toronto)
WR Ayden Eberhardt (Ottawa)
C Peter Nicastro (Toronto)
G Pier-Olivier Lestage (Montreal)
G Brandon Revenberg (Hamilton)
OT Nick Callender (Montreal)
OT Tiger Shanks (Montreal)

Defence
DE Shawn Lemon (Toronto)
DE Phillip Ossai (Hamilton)
DT Mustafa Johnson (Montreal)
DT Ralph Holley (Toronto)
LB Tyrice Beverette (Montreal)
LB Isaac Darkangelo (Toronto)
LB Adarius Pickett (Toronto)
CB Lorenzo Burns (Montreal)
CB Benjie Franklin (Toronto)
HB Robert Kennedy III (Montreal)
HB Wesley Sutton (Montreal)
S Alonzo Addae (Ottawa)

Special teams
K Jose Maltos Diaz (Montreal)
P James Burnip (Toronto)
Ret. Janarion Grant (Toronto)
LS Louis-Philippe Bourassa (Montreal)

West Division

Offence
QB Nathan Rourke (B.C.)
RB Brady Oliveira (Winnipeg)
FB/TE Skyler Griffith (Edmonton)
WR KeeSean Johnson (Saskatchewan)
WR Austin Mack (Edmonton)
WR Keon Hatcher Sr. (B.C.)
WR Jalen Philpot (Calgary)
WR Kian Schaffer-Baker (Saskatchewan)
C Logan Ferland (Saskatchewan)
G Christy Nkanu (Calgary)
G Carter O'Donnell (Edmonton)
OT Jarell Broxton (Winnipeg)
OT Jermarcus Hardrick (Saskatchewan)

Defence
DE Clarence Hicks (Calgary)
DE Malik Carney (Edmonton)
DT Jake Ceresna (Winnipeg)
DT Jaylon Hutchings (Calgary)
LB Darnell Sankey (B.C.)
LB Jameer Thurman (Saskatchewan)
LB Deontai Williams (B.C.)
CB Tyrell Ford (Edmonton)
CB J.J. Ross (Edmonton)
HB Evan Holm (Winnipeg)
HB Kordell Jackson (Edmonton)
S Jackson Findlay (B.C.)

Special teams
K Vincent Blanchard (Edmonton)
P Jake Julien (Edmonton)
Ret. Trey Vaval (Winnipeg)
LS Mike Benson (Saskatchewan)

— with files from CP.