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{{short description|Canadian football team season}}
{{Infobox NFL season
| logo = 
| team = Montreal Alouettes
| year = 2009
| record = '''15–3'''
| division_place = '''1st, East'''
| coach = [[Marc Trestman]]
| stadium = [[Percival Molson Memorial Stadium]]
| playoffs = '''Won [[97th Grey Cup|Grey Cup]]'''
| pro bowlers =
| uniform = File:CFL MTL Jersey 2009.png
| shortnavlink = Alouettes seasons
}}
The '''[[2009 CFL season|2009]] [[Montreal Alouettes]] season''' was the 43rd season for the team in the [[Canadian Football League]] and their 55th overall. The Alouettes won their sixth [[Grey Cup]] championship, 28–27 against the Saskatchewan Roughriders, in a game the Montreal Alouettes trailed throughout, as they came back from trailing 27–11 four minutes into the fourth quarter. It was their first win since 2002, and it ended a streak of four Grey Cup losses in their last four appearances.

The Alouettes finished in first place in the [[Canadian Football League East Division|East Division]] setting a new franchise record of 15–3. It was the first time a team finished with a 15–3 record since the [[1997 Toronto Argonauts season|1997 Toronto Argonauts]].

== Off-season ==
=== CFL draft ===
The [[2009 CFL Draft]] took place on May 2, 2009. The Alouettes selected [[Calgary Dinos]] lineman [[Dylan Steenbergen]] in the first round, seventh overall.<ref>{{cite news|title=Als choose a Calgarian - again|last=Zurkowsky |first=Herb |date=2009-05-03|publisher=Montreal Gazette|page=B9}}</ref>

{| class="wikitable sortable sortable"
! style="background:#072764;color:#c6011f;" width="15%"| Round
! style="background:#072764;color:#c6011f;" width="15%"| Pick
! style="background:#072764;color:#c6011f;" width="20%"| Player
! style="background:#072764;color:#c6011f;" width="15%"| Position
! style="background:#072764;color:#c6011f;" width="20%"| School/Club Team
|-
|align=center| 1 || 7 || [[Dylan Steenbergen]] || OL || Calgary
|-
|align=center| 2 || 14 || [[Martin Bédard]] || TE || UConn
|-
|align=center| 2 || 15 || [[Matt Singer (Canadian football)|Matt Singer]] || OL || Manitoba
|-
|align=center| 3 || 23 || [[Nickolas Morin-Soucy]] || DL || Montreal
|-
|align=center| 4 || 25 || [[Stan Van Sichem]] || DL || Regina
|-
|align=center| 4 || 31 || [[Ivan Brown (Canadian football)|Ivan Brown]] || DL || Saskatchewan
|-
|align=center| 5 || 39 || [[Benoît Boulanger]] || RB || Sherbrooke
|-
|align=center| 6 || 47 || [[Ryan Mousseau]] || OL || Ottawa
|-
|}

==Preseason==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
! style="background:#072764;color:#c6011f;" width="6%"| Week
! style="background:#072764;color:#c6011f;" width="8%"| Date
! style="background:#072764;color:#c6011f;" width="20%"| Opponent
! style="background:#072764;color:#c6011f;" width="15%"| Venue
! style="background:#072764;color:#c6011f;" width="10%"| Score
! style="background:#072764;color:#c6011f;" width="10%"| Result
! style="background:#072764;color:#c6011f;" width="10%"| Attendance
! style="background:#072764;color:#c6011f;" width="10%"| Record
|-align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd"
| style="text-align:center; background:#900F17;"|'''A'''
| June 17
| at [[2009 Toronto Argonauts season|Toronto Argonauts]]
| [[Rogers Centre]]
| 37–24
| Win
| 18,241
| 1–0
|-align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd"
| style="text-align:center; background:#900F17;"|'''B'''
| June 23
| [[2009 Winnipeg Blue Bombers season|Winnipeg Blue Bombers]]
| [[Molson Stadium]]
| 31–27
| Win
| 20,202
| 2–0
|-
|}

:{{color box|#900F17|#|white}} Games played with colour uniforms.

== Regular season ==
=== Season standings ===
{{2009 CFL East Division Standings}}

=== Season schedule ===
{| class="wikitable sortable sortable" style="font-size: 100%; text-align: center;"
! style="background:#072764;color:#c6011f;" width="6%"| Week
! style="background:#072764;color:#c6011f;" width="8%"| Date
! style="background:#072764;color:#c6011f;" width="20%"| Opponent
! style="background:#072764;color:#c6011f;" width="15%"| Venue
! style="background:#072764;color:#c6011f;" width="10%"| Score
! style="background:#072764;color:#c6011f;" width="10%"| Result
! style="background:#072764;color:#c6011f;" width="10%"| Attendance
! style="background:#072764;color:#c6011f;" width="10%"| Record
|-bgcolor="#ddffdd"
| style="text-align:center; background:white;"|'''1'''
| July 1
| at [[2009 Calgary Stampeders season|Calgary Stampeders]]
| [[McMahon Stadium]]
| 40–27
| Win
| 35,650
| 1–0
|-bgcolor="#ddffdd"
| style="text-align:center; background:#900F17;"|'''2'''
| July 9
| [[2009 Edmonton Eskimos season|Edmonton Eskimos]]
| [[Percival Molson Memorial Stadium|Molson Stadium]]
| 50–16
| Win
| 20,202
| 2–0
|-bgcolor="#ddffdd"
| style="text-align:center; background:#B61219;"|'''3'''
| July 18
| at [[2009 Saskatchewan Roughriders season|Saskatchewan Roughriders]]
| [[Mosaic Stadium at Taylor Field|Mosaic Stadium]]
| 43–10
| Win
| 30,945
| 3–0
|-bgcolor="#ddffdd"
| style="text-align:center; background:#900F17;"|'''4'''
| July 23
| [[2009 Hamilton Tiger-Cats season|Hamilton Tiger-Cats]]
| Molson Stadium
| 21–8
| Win
| 20,202
| 4–0
|-bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| style="text-align:center; background:white;"|'''5'''
| July 30
| at Edmonton Eskimos
| [[Commonwealth Stadium (Edmonton)|Commonwealth Stadium]]
| 33–19
| Loss
| 33,206
| 4–1
|-bgcolor="#ddffdd"
| style="text-align:center; background:#900F17;"|'''6'''
| August 7
| [[2009 Toronto Argonauts season|Toronto Argonauts]]
| Molson Stadium
| 25–0
| Win
| 20,202
| 5–1
|-bgcolor="#ddffdd"
| style="text-align:center; background:#B61219;"|'''7'''
| August 15
| at [[2009 Winnipeg Blue Bombers season|Winnipeg Blue Bombers]]
| [[Canad Inns Stadium]]
| 39–12
| Win
| 25,053
| 6–1
|-bgcolor="#ddffdd"
| style="text-align:center; background:#B61219;"|'''8'''
| August 21
| Saskatchewan Roughriders
| Molson Stadium
| 34–25
| Win
| 20,202
| 7–1
|-
| 9
| colspan=6 align="center" | ''Bye''
| 7–1
|-bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| style="text-align:center; background:white;"|'''10'''
| September 4
| at [[2009 BC Lions season|BC Lions]]
| [[BC Place Stadium]]
| 19–12
| Loss
| 27,199
| 7–2
|-bgcolor="#ddffdd"
| style="text-align:center; background:#B61219;"|'''11'''
| September 13
| BC Lions
| Molson Stadium
| 28–24
| Win
| 20,202
| 8–2
|-bgcolor="#ddffdd"
| style="text-align:center; background:#900F17;"|'''12'''
| September 20
| Winnipeg Blue Bombers
| Molson Stadium
| 33–14
| Win
| 20,202
| 9–2
|-bgcolor="#ddffdd"
| style="text-align:center; background:white;"|'''13'''
| September 25
| at Hamilton Tiger-Cats
| [[Ivor Wynne Stadium]]
| 42–8
| Win
| 22,083
| 10–2
|-bgcolor="#ddffdd"
| style="text-align:center; background:white;"|'''14'''
| October 3
| at Toronto Argonauts
| [[Rogers Centre]]
| 27–8
| Win
| 26,828
| 11–2
|-bgcolor="#ddffdd"
| style="text-align:center; background:#004684;"|'''15'''
| October 12
| Calgary Stampeders
| Molson Stadium
| 32–11
| Win
| 20,202
| 12–2
|-bgcolor="#ddffdd"
| style="text-align:center; background:black;"|'''16'''
| October 18
| Hamilton Tiger-Cats
| Molson Stadium
| 41–38
| Win
| 20,202
| 13–2
|-bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| style="text-align:center; background:white;"|'''17'''
| October 24
| at Winnipeg Blue Bombers
| Canad Inns Stadium
| 41–24
| Loss
| 21,378
| 13–3
|-bgcolor="#ddffdd"
| style="text-align:center; background:#900F17;"|'''18'''
| November 1
| Winnipeg Blue Bombers
| Molson Stadium
| 48–13
| Win
| 20,202
| 14–3
|-bgcolor="#ddffdd"
| style="text-align:center; background:white;"|'''19'''
| November 7
| at Toronto Argonauts
| Rogers Centre
| 42–17
| Win
| 28,293
| 15–3
|-
|}

:{{color box|#900F17|#|white}} Games played with colour uniforms.
:{{color box|white|#|#004684}} Games played with white uniforms.
:{{color box|black|#|#CED4D3}} Games played with alternate uniforms.
:{{color box|#004684|#|#900F17}} Games played with alternate uniforms.
:{{color box|#B61219|#|white}} Games played with retro uniforms.

==Roster==
{| class="toccolours" style="text-align: left;"
|-
! colspan="7" style="background-color: #1A5484;color:#A9AFB5;text-align:center;" | 2009 Montreal Alouettes roster
|-
| style="font-size: 95%;" valign="top" | '''Quarterbacks'''
* {{CFL player|13|I|[[Anthony Calvillo]]}}
* {{CFL player|12|I|[[Chris Leak]]}}
* {{CFL player| 5|I|[[Adrian McPherson]]}}

'''Running backs'''
* {{CFL player| 8|N|[[Kerry Carter]]}} FB
* {{CFL player| 6|I|[[Avon Cobourne]]}}
* {{CFL player|21|N|[[Michael Giffin]]}} FB

'''Receivers'''
* {{CFL player|85|I|[[Brian Bratton]]}}
* {{CFL player|10|I|[[Andrew Hawkins]]}}
* {{CFL player|25|I|[[Larry Taylor (Canadian football)|Larry Taylor]]}}
* {{CFL player|81|I|[[Kerry Watkins]]}}

'''Slotbacks'''
* {{CFL player|86|N|[[Ben Cahoon]]}}
* {{CFL player|82|N|[[Danny Desriveaux]]}}
* {{CFL player|19|I|[[S. J. Green]]}}
* {{CFL player|18|I|[[Jamel Richardson]]}}
| style="width: 25px;" |
| style="font-size: 95%;" valign="top" | '''Offensive linemen'''
* {{CFL player|59|N|[[Josh Bourke]]}} T
* {{CFL player|58|N|[[Luc Brodeur-Jourdain]]}} C
* {{CFL player|68|N|[[Bryan Chiu]]}} C
* {{CFL player|57|N|[[Scott Flory]]}} G
* {{CFL player|54|N|[[Jeff Perrett]]}} T
* {{CFL player|62|N|[[Dylan Steenbergen]]}} T
* {{CFL player|50|N|[[Andrew Woodruff]]}} G

'''Defensive linemen'''
* {{CFL player|48|I|[[John Bowman (Canadian football)|John Bowman]]}} DE
* {{CFL player|94|I|[[Darrell Campbell]]}} DT
* {{CFL player|98|I|[[Jermaine McElveen]]}} DE
* {{CFL player|--|N|[[Shawn Mayne]]}} DE/DT
* {{CFL player|72|N|[[Jeff Robertshaw]]}} DE
* {{CFL player| 9|I|[[Anwar Stewart]]}} DE
* {{CFL player|90|I|[[Keron Williams]]}} DT
* {{CFL player|69|I|[[Eric Wilson (Canadian football)|Eric Wilson]]}} DT
| style="width: 25px;" |
| style="font-size: 95%;" valign="top" | '''Linebackers'''
* {{CFL player|11|I|[[Chip Cox]]}}
* {{CFL player|40|I|[[Diamond Ferri]]}}
* {{CFL player|52|I|[[Ramon Guzman]]}}
* {{CFL player|46|N|[[Walter Spencer (Canadian football)|Walter Spencer]]}}

'''Defensive backs'''
* {{CFL player|39|I|[[Jerald Brown]]}} DB
* {{CFL player|22|N|[[Étienne Boulay]]}} S
* {{CFL player|35|I|[[De'Audre Dix]]}} CB
* {{CFL player|31|I|[[Mark Estelle]]}} CB
* {{CFL player|38|N|[[Doug Goldsby]]}} S
* {{CFL player|17|I|[[Billy Parker (gridiron football)|Billy Parker]]}} DB
* {{CFL player|20|N|[[Matthieu Proulx]]}} S
* {{CFL player|16|I|[[Stanford Samuels Jr.|Stanford Samuels]]}} DB
* {{CFL player| 2|N|[[Davis Sanchez]]}} CB
* {{CFL player|45|N|[[Paul Woldu]]}} CB

'''Special teams'''
* {{CFL player|37|N|[[Martin Bédard]]}} FB/LS
* {{CFL player|15|I|[[Damon Duval]]}} K/P
* {{CFL player|51|N|[[Cory Huclack]]}} LS
| style="width: 25px;" |
| style="font-size: 95%;" valign="top" | '''Inactive List'''
* {{CFL player|80|N|[[Éric Deslauriers]]}} SB [[File:Injury icon.svg|7px]]
* {{CFL player|30|N|[[Dahrran Diedrick]]}} FB [[File:Injury icon.svg|7px]]
* {{CFL player|41|N|[[Shea Emry]]}} LB [[File:Injury icon.svg|7px]]
* {{CFL player|--|I|[[Riall Johnson]]}} DE [[File:Injury icon.svg|7px]]
* {{CFL player|65|N|[[Paul Lambert (Canadian football)|Paul Lambert]]}} G [[File:Injury icon.svg|7px]]
* {{CFL player|23|I|[[John Mohring (linebacker, born 1984)|John Mohring]]}} LB [[File:Injury icon.svg|7px]] (9-game)
* {{CFL player|55|I|[[Skip Seagraves]]}} OT [[File:Injury icon.svg|7px]] (9-game)
* {{CFL player|66|N|[[Gurminder Thind]]}} G (Susp.)
* {{CFL player|14|N|[[Stan Van Sichem]]}} LB [[File:Injury icon.svg|7px]]
* {{CFL player| 0|N|[[Joel Wright]]}} S [[File:Injury icon.svg|7px]]

'''Practice Roster'''
* {{CFL player|43|N|[[Guillaume Allard-Cameus]]}} FB
* {{CFL player|--|I|[[Jon Banks]]}} LB
* {{CFL player|96|N|[[J. P. Bekasiak]]}} DL
* {{CFL player|47|N|[[Ivan Brown (Canadian football)|Ivan Brown]]}} DE
* {{CFL player|36|I|[[Leon Joe]]}} LB
* {{CFL player| 3|N|[[Glenn Mackay]]}} WR
* {{CFL player|42|N|[[Anthony Maggiacomo]]}} LB
* {{CFL player|87|I|[[Chad Owens]]}} WR
* {{CFL player|84|I|[[Marco Thomas]]}} WR
* {{CFL player|44|I|[[Brandon Whitaker]]}} RB

<hr />
''Italics'' indicate Import players 
[https://web.archive.org/web/20100126172801/http://en.montrealalouettes.com/roster/index/team/9/sort/last Roster] updated 2009-10-08 
[https://web.archive.org/web/20090626075703/http://en.montrealalouettes.com/page/position Depth Chart] • [https://web.archive.org/web/20140701140239/http://en.montrealalouettes.com/page/transactions Transactions] 
46 Active, 12 Inactive, 10 PR

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|-
|}

==Playoffs==
===Schedule===

{| class="wikitable sortable sortable" style="font-size: 100%; text-align: center;"
! style="background:#072764;color:#c6011f;" width="10%"| Week
! style="background:#072764;color:#c6011f;" width="8%"| Date
! style="background:#072764;color:#c6011f;" width="10%"| Time
! style="background:#072764;color:#c6011f;" width="20%"| Opponent
! style="background:#072764;color:#c6011f;" width="15%"| Venue
! style="background:#072764;color:#c6011f;" width="10%"| Score
! style="background:#072764;color:#c6011f;" width="10%"| Result
! style="background:#072764;color:#c6011f;" width="10%"| Attendance
|-
| 20
| colspan=7 align="center" | ''Bye''
|-bgcolor="#ddffdd"
| style="text-align:center; background:#900F17;"|'''21'''
| November 22
| 1:00 PM EST
| BC Lions
| [[Olympic Stadium (Montreal)|Olympic Stadium]]
| 56–18
| Win
| 53,792
|-
|-bgcolor="#ddffdd"
| style="text-align:center; background:white;"|'''22'''
| November 29
| 6:30 PM EST
| Saskatchewan Roughriders
| [[McMahon Stadium]]
| 28–27
| Win
| 46,020
|}

:{{color box|#900F17|#|white}} Games played with colour uniforms.
:{{color box|white|#|#004684}} Games played with white uniforms.

===Bracket===
{{:2009 CFL season}}

=== [[Canadian Football League East Division|East]] Final ===
Date and time: Sunday, November 22, 1:00 PM Eastern Standard Time Venue: [[Olympic Stadium (Montreal)|Olympic Stadium]], [[Montreal]], [[Quebec]]
{| class="wikitable"
! Team !! Q1 !! Q2 !! Q3 !! Q4 !! Total
|-
|[[BC Lions]] || 3 || 8 || 7 || 0 || 18
|-style="background-color:#DDFFDD"
|[[Montreal Alouettes]] || 17 || 14 || 14 || 11 || 56
|}

=== [[97th Grey Cup|Grey Cup]] ===
Date and time: Sunday, November 29, 6:30 PM Eastern Standard Time Venue: [[McMahon Stadium]], [[Calgary]], [[Alberta]]
{| class="wikitable"
! Team !! Q1 !! Q2 !! Q3 !! Q4 !! Total
|-style="background-color:#DDFFDD"
|[[Montreal Alouettes]] || 0 || 3 || 7 || 18 || 28
|-
|[[Saskatchewan Roughriders]] || 10 || 7 || 3 || 7 || 27
|}

==Awards==
*[[Avon Cobourne]], [[Grey Cup Most Valuable Player|Most Valuable Player]]
*[[Ben Cahoon]], [[Dick Suderman Trophy]] (Grey Cup's Most Valuable Canadian)

==References==
{{reflist}}

{{Montreal Alouettes}}
{{Montreal Alouettes seasons}}
{{2009 CFL season by team}}
{{97th Grey Cup}}

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