Zurkowski also dishes on the resignation for personal reasons of Reed's other assistant GM, Catherine Raiche, who said she and Reed had "different visions on certain things."Reed originally was expected to name the new head coach by last Friday. Now he has insisted it will occur before Christmas, meaning he’s quickly running out of time.
Two new names surfaced on Monday, according to a source: Kerry Joseph and Danny Barrett.
Joseph is a former CFL quarterback who played for Saskatchewan when Reed was there as an assistant coach. He’s now the co-offensive co-ordinator and receivers coach at McNeese State. Barrett is a former Roughriders head coach and now the Miami Dolphins’ running backs coach.
It also appears Gary Crowton remains a strong candidate. He was a former Winnipeg OC who has a strong connection to (Alouettes assistant GM Joe) Mack.
Alouettes assistant GM Catherine Raîche says her resignation is personal