B.C. Lions and WR Alexander Hollins agree to a two-year contract extension

B.C. Lions wide receiver Alexanders Hollins.
B.C. wide receiver Alexander Hollins

The B.C. Lions re-signed wide receiver Alexanders Hollins to a two-year contract extension through the 2025 season on Wednesday.

Alexanders Hollins is six foot and weighs 175 pounds. The 27-year-old from Yazoo City, Mississippi, made 78 catches for 1,173 yards, nine touchdowns, and one carry for 11 yards in 18 games for the Lions in 2023. He was named a CFL West All-Star after the season.

The Lions signed Hollins as a free agent on February 17, 2022. In 2022, Hollins made 13 catches for 117 yards, and one touchdown in four games. Before B.C., signed with the Minnesota Vikings as an undrafted free agent in 2019. He would later spend time with the Cleveland Browns.

Collegiately, Hollins played two seasons at Copiah-Lincoln Community College (2015-16) making 26 catches for 474 yards, five touchdowns, two carries for 12 yards, and 16 kick returns for 357 yards in 17 games for the Wolves.

Then, he transferred to Eastern Illinois University (2017-18) making 126 catches for 1,784 yards, 23 touchdowns, eight carries for 62 yards, and four kick returns for 57 yards in 22 games for the Panthers. He was named First Team All-OVC and First Team All-American by Phil Steele in 2018.

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