The Ottawa Redblacks signed wide receiver Mike Harley Jr. on Saturday according to the CFL Transactions page.
Mike Harley Jr. is five foot ten and weighs 180 pounds. The 26-year-old from Fort Lauderdale, Florida, made 7 catches for 75 yards, one touchdown, and one punt return for one yard in four preseason games for the Cleveland Browns in 2023.
The Browns signed Harley Jr. as an undrafted free agent in 2022 and spent the season on the practice squad. Then, Harley Jr. signed with the D.C. Defenders (UFL) on March 4, 2024, but was released on March 10, 2024.
Collegiately, Harley Jr. played five seasons at Miami (FL) (2017-21) making 182 catches for 2,158 yards, 15 touchdowns, 7 carries for 36 yards, 12 kick returns for 144 yards, and three punt returns for -4 yards in 60 games for the Hurricanes. He concluded his Miami career as the team’s all-time leader in receptions (182) passing Reggie Wayne.
