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Donny Ventrelli
No. 68  Montreal Alouettes
PositionOffensive lineman
Roster statusActive
CFL statusAmerican
Personal information
Born (2000-05-25) May 25, 2000 (age 25)
Height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight300 lb (136 kg)
Career information
High schoolComo Park (Saint Paul, Minnesota)
CollegeNorth Dakota
NFL draft2024: undrafted
Career history
Awards and highlights
  • 2× Second-team All-MVFC (2022–2023)
Stats at CFL.ca

Donald Ventrelli (born May 25, 2000) is an American professional football offensive lineman for the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football at North Dakota.

Early life

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Donald Ventrelli was born on May 25, 2000.[1] He attended Como Park Senior High School in Saint Paul, Minnesota.[1]

College career

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Ventrelli played college football for the North Dakota Fighting Hawks of the University of North Dakota. He was redshirted in 2018.[2] He played in ten games, starting eight, as a redshirt freshman in 2019.[2] Ventrelli started all seven games at right tackle during the COVID-19 shortened 2020 season.[2] He started all 11 games in 2021, with the first three games coming at left guard and the final eight at right tackle.[2] He started all 12 games at left tackle during the 2022 season, and was also a team captain.[2] Ventrelli was named the Missouri Valley Football Conference (MVFC) Offensive Lineman of the Week for November 7 after a 42–7 win over Indiana State.[2] He earned second-team All-MVFC honors for his performance during the 2022 season.[2] He started all 12 games at left guard as a sixth-year senior in 2023.[2][3] He was a team captain and second-team All-MVFC for the second straight year.[2] Ventrelli majored in kinesiology at North Dakota.[2]

Professional career

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After going undrafted in the 2024 NFL draft, Ventrelli attended rookie minicamp on a tryout basis with the Chicago Bears.[4] He then signed with the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League on May 20, 2024.[5] He was moved to the practice roster on June 2, promoted to the active roster on August 20, moved back to the practice roster on September 4, promoted to the active roster again on October 26, and moved back to the practice roster for the third time on November 7.[5] He was placed on the one-game injured list on November 9, 2024.[5] Ventrelli dressed in two games overall, starting one, during the 2024 season.[1]

During training camp in 2025, Ventrelli was named the team's starting right guard for the 2025 season.[6]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "DONNY VENTRELLI". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved August 22, 2025.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j "Donny Ventrelli". University of North Dakota. Retrieved August 22, 2025.
  3. ^ Miller, Tom (November 28, 2022). "UND all-conference offensive lineman Donny Ventrelli announces he'll return for a sixth season". Grand Forks Herald. Retrieved August 22, 2025.
  4. ^ Miller, Tom (May 21, 2024). "Former UND offensive lineman Donny Ventrelli signs with Montreal in the CFL". Grand Forks Herald. Retrieved August 22, 2025.
  5. ^ a b c "Montreal Alouettes Transactions". FootballDB.com. Retrieved August 22, 2025.
  6. ^ Daigle, Frédéric (May 21, 2025). "Donald Ventrelli semble avoir gagné son poste sur la ligne offensive". Réseau des sports. The Canadian Press. Retrieved August 22, 2025.