The Ottawa Redblacks have agreed to terms with All-CFL receiver Eugene Lewis and, barring anything unforeseen, he’s expected to sign a contract with the team, per sources.
The 31-year-old was the highest-paid player at his position last season, earning $320,000. That was $35,000 more than Kenny Lawler and $90,000 more than Dalton Schoen made with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers last year. Those two pass catchers were the second and third-highest-paid receivers in the CFL, respectively.
Lewis registered 74 receptions for 1,070 yards with a league-leading 10 touchdowns — including at least one for eight straight games to finish the season — in 2024….