The Winnipeg Blue Bombers released wide receiver Ontaria Wilson on Thursday to pursue an NFL opportunity.
Ontaria Wilson is six foot and weighs 180 pounds. The 24-year-old from Ashburn, Georgia, signed with the Los Angeles Chargers as an undrafted free agent on May 12, 2023. He played in three preseason games making one catch for 14 yards.
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers signed Wilson on November 28, 2023. In 2024, he made 71 catches for 1,026 yards and three touchdowns in 18 games. In the 111th Grey Cup, Wilson led the receivers making five catches for 99 yards and one tackle.
Collegiately, Wilson played five seasons at Florida State (2018-22) making 108 catches for 1,521 yards, 12 touchdowns, seven carries for 57 yards, one touchdown, one kick return for 27 yards, and eight punt returns for 79 yards in 51 games for the Seminoles.