WR Addison released by Ticats to pursue NFL opportunities
Published January 2, 2020 at 6:15 pm
The Hamilton Tiger-Cats announced Thursday that American wide receiver Bralon Addison has been released so he can pursue opportunities in the National Football League.
The Hamilton Tiger-Cats announced Thursday that American wide receiver Bralon Addison has been released so he can pursue opportunities in the National Football League.
He was slated to become a free agent in February.
Jeremiah Masoli throws a deep pass to Bralon Addison to get the @Ticats into the red zone!!#GCPlayoffs #CFLGameDay pic.twitter.com/Rua0ZU93zJ
— CFL on TSN (@CFLonTSN) November 11, 2018
Addison, 26, started 16 games at wide receiver for the Tiger-Cats in 2019, ranking among CFL leaders in all major receiving categories, including receptions (4th – 95), yards (5th – 1,236) and touchdowns (6th – 7), as well as targets (6th – 126).
Hightower grad Bralon Addison scored four touchdowns for Oregon today. Here is proof BA is still doing BA things: https://t.co/hF6EVbBw3x
— Corey Roepken (@RipSports) November 28, 2015
The 5-9, 197-pound native of Missouri City, Texas also added 36 carries for 218 rushing yards and a rushing touchdown, and was named a CFL All-Star for the first time in his career. His 95 receptions tied Tony Champion (1989) for the sixth-best single-season total in Tiger-Cats’ franchise history.