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B.C. Lions bolster offence by signing three receivers, one running back

Jan 16, 2024 | 11:50 AM

VANCOUVER — The B.C. Lions have signed receivers Travis Fulgham, Stanley Berryhill III, Milton Wright and running back Ronald Awatt, the CFL team announced Tuesday.

Fulgham played for 13 games with the Philadelphia Eagles in 2020, catching 38 passes for 538 yards and four touchdowns.

Berryhill was drafted by the Atlanta Falcons in 2022 but released after training camp.

He player one regular-season game with the Detroit Lions later that season.

Wright attended Purdue from 2019-21 and recorded 99 receptions for 1,325 yards and ten touchdowns in 29 games.

Awatt had a training camp stint with the San Francisco 49ers in 2023 after turning out for the University of Texas El-Paso, appearing in 44 games and rushing for 1,781 yards and 11 touchdowns.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published Jan. 16, 2024.

The Canadian Press