Winnipeg Blue Bombers release wide receiver Otis Lanier

May 11, 2023 Michael Heilman

The Winnipeg Blue Bombers released wide receiver Otis Lanier on Thursday. Otis Lanier is five foot ten and weighs 185 pounds. The 25-year-old from Houston, Texas, signed with the Blue Bombers on Monday.

Before Winnipeg, Lanier played two seasons at Howard Payne University (2021-22) with 112 catches for 1,762 yards, 20 touchdowns, 8 carries for 77 yards, 21 kick returns for 402 yards, 10 punt returns for 166 yards, one touchdown, two interceptions and six tackles in 20 games for the Yellow Jackets.

He was named First Team All-Region by D3football.com in 2022 after making 66 catches for 955 yards, 11 touchdowns, seven carries for 62 yards, 10 kick returns for 184 yards, 9 punt returns for 166 yards, one touchdown, one interception, and two tackles in 10 games.

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