Zurkowsky: QB Manziel better, but Alouettes still lose to Redblacks

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OTTAWA — Throughout the winter, knowing what little he had inherited at the position, Mike Sherman was always non-committal when asked whether the Alouettes had a legitimate starting quarterback. After two games of the Johnny Manziel era, the new Als head coach still won’t go out on a limb and make any wild proclamations. But he doesn’t have to. Manziel has displayed enough raw potential and talent that it has become clear this team has its first bona fide pivot since the days of Anthony Calvillo. That doesn’t mean there won’t be hiccups in the evolution of Manziel. It simply means, finally, there could be a reason for optimism with this franchise, although it might already be too late to salvage

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