David Ménard

David Ménard (born July 15, 1990) is a professional Canadian football defensive lineman for the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League (CFL).

David Ménard
No. 52     Montreal Alouettes
Born: (1990-07-15) July 15, 1990
Chicoutimi, Quebec
Career information
StatusActive
CFL statusNational
Position(s)Defensive lineman
Height6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight265 lb (120 kg)
UniversityMontreal
CFL draft2014 / Round: 4 / Pick: 32
Drafted byBC Lions
Career history
As player
2014–2019BC Lions
2020–presentMontreal Alouettes
Career stats

University career

Ménard played CIS football with the Montreal Carabins from 2010 to 2013. He was named the QUFL Rookie of the Year in 2010.[1]

Professional career

BC Lions

Ménard was ranked as the 13th best player in the Canadian Football League's Amateur Scouting Bureau final rankings for players eligible in the 2014 CFL Draft.[2] He was then selected in the fourth round and 32nd overall by the BC Lions in the draft and signed with the team on May 27, 2014.[3] He played for the Lions for six seasons and played in 94 regular season games where he had 63 defensive tackles, 17 sacks, and three forced fumbles.

Montreal Alouettes

Upon entering free agency, Ménard signed with the Montreal Alouettes on February 12, 2020.[4] However, he did not play in 2020 due to the cancellation of the 2020 CFL season and he re-signed with the Alouettes for the 2021 season on December 15, 2020.[5]

References
  1. "Carabins: David Ménard, le bleuet des Bleus" (in French). LaPresse. August 19, 2011. Retrieved October 22, 2021.
  2. "Revisiting the pre-draft Scouting Bureau". Canadian Football League. May 17, 2014. Retrieved February 12, 2020.
  3. "Lions ink draft class, add Canadians". BC Lions. May 27, 2014. Retrieved February 12, 2020.
  4. "Alouettes add four Quebecers to the roster". Montreal Alouettes. February 12, 2020. Retrieved February 12, 2020.
  5. "Als extend pending FAs David Menard & Mario Alford". CFL.ca. December 15, 2020. Retrieved December 17, 2020.
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