Early Test: Redblacks without QB Dru Brown as Alouettes Visit TD Place
- The Ottawa Redblacks are without starting quarterback Dru Brown for their home opener against the Montreal Alouettes.
- Matt Shiltz will start his first game for the Redblacks against the Alouettes, who won their previous game 28-10.
- The Redblacks are also missing starting safety Alonzo Addae for the game.
- Ottawa must improve discipline after incurring 13 penalties costing them 126 yards in their opening match.
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They will visit the Red and Black of Ottawa on Friday.

Early Test: Redblacks without QB Dru Brown as Alouettes visit TD Place
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Week 2: Montreal Alouettes at Ottawa REDBLACKS
The Montreal Alouettes visit the Ottawa REDBLACKS in Week 2 of the 2025 season. Kickoff is scheduled for 7:30PM ET. This game is only available to International and U.S. audiences on CFL+. Canadian viewers can watch on TSN/RDS. If you are having issues submitting the email form, please refresh your browser.
The Ottawa Red and Black will play his first home game of the season this evening, after a loss in Saskatchewan last week. The team will try to revive its season against the Montreal Alouettes, despite the absence of several important players. The injured quarterback Dru Brown will have to miss the game. Matthew Shiltz will take his place as he does, a change that will require rapid adjustments on the offensive side. The defensive will also be d…
The Montreal Alouettes will take the road for the first time in 2025 as they face the ROUGE and NOIR d'Ottawa at TD Place on Friday night at 7:30 p.m. ET (TSN, RDS, TSN 690, 98.5 FM). The Alouettes have been very successful against Ottawa in recent years, winning 10 consecutive games at TD Place and they are on a sequence of eight straight wins against them. What we need to know about the game: Des Holmes will be going to the position of blocker…
Redblacks without QB Dru Brown as Alouettes visit TD Place
The Ottawa Redblacks are facing a tough test just two weeks into the CFL season. Ottawa (0-1-0) will be without starting quarterback Dru Brown for its home opener against the Montreal Alouettes (1-0-0) Friday night. Brown suffered a hip injury late in last Thursday’s season-opener against the Saskatchewan Roughriders. The team is hopeful Brown will be ready to return to action next week. In the meantime, Matt Shiltz will make his first start for…
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