LENNOXVILLE — What were we to make of this? It seemed like a noble gesture two years ago, when the Alouettes signed a pair of Canadian university quarterbacks — Kyle Quinlan and Kyle Graves — inviting both to training camp.

But how could it be viewed as anything more than a publicity stunt? After all, non-imports don't play quarterback in the Canadian Football League. Predictably, both players eventually were released.

Quinlan, the former McMaster Marauder, went quietly into the night, although he remains on the Als' suspended list, should he ever decide to play professionally again. More>