![]() Steward with the Edmonton Elks in 2024 | |
Profile | |
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Position | Offensive lineman |
Personal information | |
Born | Calgary, Alberta, Canada | December 23, 1991
Height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
Weight | 315 lb (143 kg) |
Career information | |
College | Liberty |
CFL draft | 2013: 1st round, 6th overall pick |
Career history | |
2014–2021, 2025* | BC Lions |
2022–2023 | Ottawa Redblacks |
2024 | Edmonton Elks |
Stats at CFL.ca |
Hunter Steward (born December 23, 1991) is a Canadian professional football offensive lineman.
Steward played college football with the Liberty Flames.
Steward was selected in the first round and sixth overall by the BC Lions in the 2013 CFL draft. After completing his college eligibility, Steward signed with the team on March 25, 2014. [1] It was announced on January 30, 2020, that Steward had signed a two-year extension to remain with the Lions. [2] He became a free agent upon the expiry of his contract on February 8, 2022. [3]
On February 8, 2022, it was announced that Steward had signed with the Ottawa Redblacks. [4]
Steward signed with the Edmonton Elks through free agency on April 9, 2024. [5] On February 11, 2025, Steward left the Elks as a free agent, upon the expiry of his contract. [6]
After going unsigned to start the 2025 CFL season, Steward re-signed with the Lions and joined their practice squad, on July 9, 2025. [7] He was released on August 12, 2025. [8]