The Saskatchewan Roughriders announced on Friday they have released wide receiver Wesley Lewis. The 28-year-old from Leander, Texas, had two catches for eight yards in four games for the Roughriders in 2022.
It was Lewis’s first season in Saskatchewan. The Roughriders signed him as a free agent last year after playing two seasons with the Ottawa Redblacks. Lewis caught three passes for 33 yards in 11 games for the Redblacks.
Collegiately, Lewis played four seasons at Houston Christian University (2013-16) with 76 catches for 994 yards, six touchdowns, and two carries for six yards in 34 games for the Huskies. In his final season, Lewis had 22 catches for 325 yards, one touchdown, and two carries for six yards in nine games.