Winnipeg Blue Bombers and WR Drew Wolitarsky agree to a two-year extension

Winnipeg Blue Bombers wide receiver Drew Wolitarsky
Winnipeg wide receiver Drew Wolitarsky makes a catch against Hamilton in 2023.

The Winnipeg Blue Bombers re-signed wide receiver Drew Wolitarsky to a two-year contract extension through the 2025 season on Saturday. Wolitarsky was scheduled to be a free agent next month.

Drew Wolitarsky is six foot two and weighs 224 pounds. The 28-year-old from Santa Clarita, California, made 47 catches for 668 yards, and six touchdowns in 18 games for the Blue Bombers in 2023. The Blue Bombers drafted Wolitarsky in the 2017 CFL Supplemental Draft.

In six seasons, Wolitarsky has made 194 catches for 2,551 yards, and 17 touchdowns in 86 games for the Blue Bombers helping them win two Grey Cup championships.

Collegiately, Wolitarsky played four seasons at Minnesota (2013-16) with 130 catches for 1,749 yards, nine touchdowns, four carries for 13 yards, six punt returns for 28 yards, and three tackles (2 solo, 1 assist) in 45 games for the Golden Gophers. Wolitarsky is tied for eighth all-time in receptions (130) and ninth in program history in receiving yards (1,749). He was named Third Team All-Big Ten by the media and made the All-Big Ten Academic Team in 2016.

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