what team does michael sam play for
Welcome to Montreal, Michael!â. By playing in the Canadian Football League, Michael Sam will essentially make history twice. Last year, he became the first openly gay football player in the NFL. Now that he has joined the Montreal Alouettes, Michael is the first openly gay football player in the CFL as well.eports confirm that Sam, a former Missouri Tiger, has signed on to play in the Canadian Football League. As a defensive end, Michael Sam, 25, will play with the Montreal Alouettes. http://t.co/SSa9jTb864 #IsItJuneYet #Alouettes pic.twitter.com/mc3GCuUiQV.