Hunter Steward

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Hunter Steward
No. 67     Edmonton Elks
2024, 67, Hunter Steward.jpg
Steward with the Edmonton Elksin 2024
Born: (1991-12-23) December 23, 1991 (age 32)
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Career information
StatusActive
CFL status National
Position(s) Offensive lineman
Height6 ft 6 in (198 cm)
Weight315 lb (143 kg)
College Liberty
CFL draft 2013, round: 1, pick: 6
Drafted by BC Lions
Career history
As player
20142021 BC Lions
20222023 Ottawa Redblacks
2024–present Edmonton Elks
Career stats

Hunter Steward (born December 23, 1991) is a Canadian professional football offensive lineman for the Edmonton Elks of the Canadian Football League (CFL).

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College career

Steward played college football with the Liberty Flames.

Professional career

BC Lions

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]

Ottawa Redblacks

On February 8, 2022, it was announced that Steward had signed with the Ottawa Redblacks. [4]

Edmonton Elks

Steward signed with the Edmonton Elks through free agency on April 9, 2024. [5]

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References

  1. "Lions sign top pick Hunter Steward". Vancouver Sun. March 25, 2014. Retrieved February 19, 2024.
  2. "Lions ink Hunter Steward to two-year extension". Canadian Football League. January 30, 2020. Retrieved February 19, 2024.
  3. "Transactions – Football player trades and signings". Canadian Football League . Retrieved February 8, 2022.
  4. "Redblacks sign trio of offensive linemen". Ottawa Redblacks. February 8, 2022. Retrieved February 19, 2024.
  5. "TRANSACTIONS ! Elks sign three former first-round picks". Edmonton Elks. April 9, 2024.