Joshua Donovan

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Joshua Donovan
No. 65     Montreal Alouettes
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Donovan with the Montreal Alouettes in 2024
Born: (1999-07-02) July 2, 1999 (age 25)
College Station, Texas, U. S.
Career information
StatusActive
CFL status American
Position(s) Offensive tackle
Height6 ft 6 in (198 cm)
Weight330 lb (150 kg)
College Trinity Valley CC (2017–2018)
Arizona (2019–2022)
High school College Station High
Career history
As player
2023–present Montreal Alouettes
Career highlights and awards
Career stats

Joshua Donovan (born July 2, 1999) is an American professional football offensive tackle for the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League (CFL).

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College career

Donovan played college football for the Arizona Wildcats from 2019 to 2022. [1]

Professional career

On July 24, 2023, it was announced that Donovan had been signed by the Montreal Alouettes. [2] He spent the 2023 season on the practice roster and remained there as the Alouettes won the 110th Grey Cup. [3]

After becoming a free agent after the 2023 season, Donovan re-signed with the Alouettes to a two-year contract on December 15, 2023. [3] With the team's incumbent right tackle, Jamar McGloster, beginning the season on the injured list, Donovan made his professional debut in week 1 of the 2024 season on June 6, 2024, against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. [4] [5]

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References

  1. "Joshua Donovan". Arizona Wildcats . Retrieved October 16, 2024.
  2. "The Alouettes ink veteran Shawn Lemon". Montreal Alouettes. July 24, 2023.
  3. 1 2 "Josh Donovan, Chris Moore, Jesse Gibbon and Jose Maltos". Montreal Alouettes. December 15, 2023.
  4. "Zurkowsky: Alouettes in driver's seat, but inconsistent play might stall playoff momentum". Montreal Gazette. October 4, 2024.
  5. "Charleston Rambo wins starting job for Montreal in Grey Cup rematch against Winnipeg". 3DownNation. June 5, 2024.