Alouettes sign Davis By Sports Network

Linebacker Rod Davis celebrates after recovering a fumble against the Tiger-Cats at Ivor Wynne Stadium in Hamilton, Ont., Sep. 16, 2011. (MIKE CASSESE/Reuters)

MONTREAL - The Montreal Alouettes signed linebacker Rod Davis to a two-year contract on Thursday.

Davis, who became a free agent on Wednesday, led the Edmonton Eskimos with 79 tackles last season. He also recorded five sacks.

In three seasons with the Eskimos, Davis posted 149 tackles, five sacks and five interceptions.