RedBlacks Re-Sign Canadian Receiver Nate Behar
June 28, 2021 - Canadian Football League (CFL)
Ottawa RedBlacks News Release
OTTAWA - The Ottawa REDBLACKS have re-signed Canadian receiver Nate Behar, the club announced Monday.
After a 2018 season of 27 receptions for 257 yards and a touchdown for the Edmonton Elks, who drafted him fifth overall in 2017, Behar signed with the Ottawa REDBLACKS in 2019. In his only season with Ottawa, the former Carleton Ravens star recorded 16 receptions for 169 yards.
"Since 2014 there's only been one football city for me. I can't wait to be back in black and red in front of the fans at TD Place," said Behar. "This city deserves our best and I promise to bring my best."
The 26-year-old had an incredible university career that saw him catch for 2,577 yards and 21 touchdowns in 30 games for the Ravens, twice earning All-Canadian honours.
HEIGHT: 5-11 | WEIGHT: 204 lbs | BIRTHDAY: 1994-09-29
HOMETOWN: London, ON | SCHOOL: Carleton
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