Johnny Manziel traded CFL Tiger-Cats to the Montreal Alouettes, reports | NFL

Johnny Manziel's time with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats was short-lived.

The quarterback was traded from the Tiger-Cats to the Montreal Alouettes, according to TSN. It is expected that the agreement involves five players and two choices.

Johnny Manziel in Montreal is a concluded affair. Expect an announcement shortly

– Duane Forde (@DuaneFordeTSN) July 22, 2018

The Manziel Agreement involves five players and two choices. Important trade for both teams

– Duane Forde (@DuaneFordeTSN) July 22, 2018

Manziel, who signed with the Tiger-Cats in May, did not take a regular season for the The CFL team as it served as support for starter Jeremiah Masoli. He completed 12 of 20 pbades for 88 yards and launched his first touchdown pbad in Hamilton's preseason win over the Alouettes.

Manziel, 25, played only two seasons with the Browns. off the field. He was selected in the first round of the 2014 NFL draft with the 22nd overall pick. He won the Heisman Trophy in 2012 and was a product of Texas A & M.