Nik Lewis
Lewis with the Calgary Stampeders in 2024 | |||||||
| Profile | |||||||
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| Title | Receivers coach | ||||||
| Personal information | |||||||
| Born | June 3, 1982 Mineral Wells, Texas, U.S. | ||||||
| Listed height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||||||
| Listed weight | 240 lb (109 kg) | ||||||
| Career information | |||||||
| Position | Slotback | ||||||
| College | Southern Arkansas | ||||||
| Career history | |||||||
Playing | |||||||
| 2004–2014 | Calgary Stampeders | ||||||
| 2015–2018 | Montreal Alouettes | ||||||
Coaching | |||||||
| 2019 | BC Lions (Running backs coach) | ||||||
| 2023–2024 | Calgary Stampeders (Receivers coach) | ||||||
| Awards and highlights | |||||||
| Career CFL statistics | |||||||
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| Stats at CFL.ca | |||||||
Canadian Football Hall of Fame (Class of 2021) | |||||||
Nikolas Lewis (born June 3, 1982) is an American professional football coach and a former professional slotback who played for 15 years in the Canadian Football League (CFL). He is a two-time Grey Cup champion, winning in 2008 and 2014 with the Stampeders. In his first season, he won the CFL Rookie of the Year award, followed by five West Division All-Star and three CFL All-Star awards. He is second all-time as a Stampeder in receptions (805), receiving yards (11,250), and touchdown catches (65) behind Allen Pitts. He also has the club record for consecutive games with a reception, with 166. On August 24, 2017, Lewis became the CFL all-time leader in receptions with 1,030 catches (he finished his career with 1,051).
Lewis attended Southern Arkansas University and was named an NCAA Division II All-American in 2003. He attended high school in Jacksboro, Texas, where he participated in track, specializing in the triple jump.