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Malik
Henry
#11 Wide Receiver
Malik
Henry
#11 Wide Receiver
Height 6'0
Weight 179 lbs
Birth Date (Age) 1997-04-16 (26)
Born Tifton, GA
School West Georgia
Status AMER
Receptions 62
Yards 1023
Touchdowns 8
Average 16.5

Games played through 2022

Regular season: 22

Playoffs: 1

Grey Cup: 0

Grey Cup wins: 0

 

Acquired

Signed as a free agent on Jan. 25, 2021.

 

Pro path

Henry was signed by the National Football League’s San Francisco 49ers as an undrafted free agent on May 3, 2019. He was released on Aug. 31, 2019, and joined the 49ers’ practice squad on Sept. 1, 2019. San Francisco released Henry on Oct. 16, 2019, and he joined the Indianapolis Colts’ practice squad on Dec. 3, 2019. He was waived by the Colts on Aug. 12, 2020, and added to the New Orleans Saints’ practice squad on Sept. 30, 2020. The Saints released Henry on Oct. 10, 2020.

 

2022

(Calgary) Henry was named to the West Division all-star team after leading the Stampeders in both receiving yards (1,023) and touchdown catches (eight). In 13 regular-season games, he had 62 catches while adding two carries for eight yards and five punt returns for 63 yards. In addition to the eight TDs, he also scored a two-point covert. Henry had seven receptions of at least 30 yards including a season-best 89-yard catch-and-run in Edmonton in Week 5. He was twice recognized as a CFL top performer of the week. In Week 3, he was honoured after making six catches for 173 yards and a touchdown against Edmonton. In Week 12 against Winnipeg, he had seven catches for 122 yards and three scores. The award-winning weeks accounted for two of the four 100-yard receiving yards Henry acheived during the regular season. He also cracked the 100-yard milestone in the Western Semi-Final as he had seven receptions for 119 yards. Henry also had three carries for 12 yards and one punt return for eight yards in the playoff contest.

 

2021

(Calgary) After starting the season on the practice roster, Henry played nine games, including three starts. He had 11 receptions for 124 yards and two touchdowns as well as three carries for nine yards. He also returned 38 punts for 435 yards (an average of 11.4 yards per return), 21 kickoffs for 513 yards (a 24.4-yard average) and a missed field goal for 19 yards.

 

Notable

First game: Aug. 12, 2021, vs BC

First reception: Aug. 29, 2021, at Winnipeg

First touchdown: Oct. 2, 2021, vs Saskatchewan

West Division all-star: 2022

1,000-yard receiving season: 2022

Honoured: Named a CFL top performer for Weeks 3 and 12 of 2022 season

 

College

Henry played his senior season (2018) at West Georgia and led the Wolves with seven receiving touchdowns. He was second on the team in both catches (30) and receiving yards (407). Henry transferred to West Georgia after playing 29 games over three years (2015-17) at Georgia Southern. In his career with the Eagles, he made 23 catches for 344 yards and one touchdown. Henry also accumulated 382 yards on 18 kickoff returns.

 

Personal

Henry earned all-state honours and was named the school’s athlete of the year following his senior season at Tift County High School in Tifton, Ga. He also lettered in track and field at Tift County. Henry was an interdisciplinary studies major at West Georgia.

Seasons

Receiving

YEAR TEAM GP REC ATT YDS YAC TD AVG LG
2021
CGY 9 11 20 124 83 2 11.3 19
2022
CGY 13 62 94 1023 422 8 16.5 89
Total
22 73 114 1147 505 10 15.7 89

Rushing

YEAR TEAM GP CAR YDS TDS AVG LG
2021
CGY 9 3 9 0 3.0 7
2022
CGY 13 2 8 0 4.0 9
Total
22 5 17 0 3.4 9

Punt Returns

YEAR TEAM GP PR YDS AVG LG TD
2021
CGY 9 38 435 11.40 42 0
2022
CGY 13 5 63 12.60 21 0
Total
22 43 498 11.6 42 0

Kickoff Returns

YEAR TEAM GP KOR YDS AVG LG TD
2021
CGY 9 21 513 24.40 35 0
2022
CGY 13 0 0 0.00 0 0
Total
22 21 513 24.4 35 0

Missed FG Returns

YEAR TEAM GP NO YDS AVG LG TD
2021
CGY 9 1 19 19.00 19 0
2022
CGY 13 0 0 0.00 0 0
Total
22 1 19 19.0 19 0

Game Log

Receiving

DATE WEEK OPP REC ATT YDS TD AVG LG
06-09
1 MTL 4 7 36 1 9.0 10
06-18
2 HAM 2 6 29 0 14.5 21
06-25
3 EDM 6 8 173 1 28.8 46
07-07
5 EDM 6 6 150 1 25.0 89
07-15
6 WPG 4 8 53 0 13.3 24
07-30
8 WPG 4 6 55 0 13.8 19
08-05
9 OTT 1 2 19 0 19.0 19
08-25
12 WPG 7 10 122 3 17.4 61
09-05
13 EDM 4 9 67 0 16.8 37
09-10
14 EDM 7 10 98 1 14.0 50
09-17
15 BC 4 7 107 1 26.8 77
09-24
16 BC 9 10 88 0 9.8 19
10-01
17 TOR 4 5 26 0 6.5 10
11-06
22 BC 7 10 119 0 17.0 30
Total
69 104 1142 8 16.5 512

Rushing

DATE WEEK OPP CAR YDS TD AVG LG
06-09
1 MTL 0 0 0 0.0 0
06-18
2 HAM 1 -1 0 -1.0 -1
06-25
3 EDM 0 0 0 0.0 0
07-07
5 EDM 0 0 0 0.0 0
07-15
6 WPG 0 0 0 0.0 0
07-30
8 WPG 1 9 0 9.0 9
08-05
9 OTT 0 0 0 0.0 0
08-25
12 WPG 0 0 0 0.0 0
09-05
13 EDM 0 0 0 0.0 0
09-10
14 EDM 0 0 0 0.0 0
09-17
15 BC 0 0 0 0.0 0
09-24
16 BC 0 0 0 0.0 0
10-01
17 TOR 0 0 0 0.0 0
11-06
22 BC 3 12 0 4.0 7
Total
5 20 0 4.0 15

Punt Returns

DATE WEEK OPP PR YDS AVG LG TD
06-09
1 MTL 4 48 12.00 21 0
06-18
2 HAM 0 0 0.00 0 0
06-25
3 EDM 0 0 0.00 0 0
07-07
5 EDM 1 15 15.00 15 0
07-15
6 WPG 0 0 0.00 0 0
07-30
8 WPG 0 0 0.00 0 0
08-05
9 OTT 0 0 0.00 0 0
08-25
12 WPG 0 0 0.00 0 0
09-05
13 EDM 0 0 0.00 0 0
09-10
14 EDM 0 0 0.00 0 0
09-17
15 BC 0 0 0.00 0 0
09-24
16 BC 0 0 0.00 0 0
10-01
17 TOR 0 0 0.00 0 0
11-06
22 BC 1 8 8.00 8 0
Total
6 71 0.0 21 35

Kickoff Returns

DATE WEEK OPP PR YDS AVG LG TD
06-09
1 MTL 0 0 0.00 0 0
06-18
2 HAM 0 0 0.00 0 0
06-25
3 EDM 0 0 0.00 0 0
07-07
5 EDM 0 0 0.00 0 0
07-15
6 WPG 0 0 0.00 0 0
07-30
8 WPG 0 0 0.00 0 0
08-05
9 OTT 0 0 0.00 0 0
08-25
12 WPG 0 0 0.00 0 0
09-05
13 EDM 0 0 0.00 0 0
09-10
14 EDM 0 0 0.00 0 0
09-17
15 BC 0 0 0.00 0 0
09-24
16 BC 0 0 0.00 0 0
10-01
17 TOR 0 0 0.00 0 0
11-06
22 BC 0 0 0.00 0 0
Total
0 0 0.0 0 0

Missed FG Returns

DATE WEEK OPP PR YDS AVG LG TD
06-09
1 MTL 0 0 0.00 0 0
06-18
2 HAM 0 0 0.00 0 0
06-25
3 EDM 0 0 0.00 0 0
07-07
5 EDM 0 0 0.00 0 0
07-15
6 WPG 0 0 0.00 0 0
07-30
8 WPG 0 0 0.00 0 0
08-05
9 OTT 0 0 0.00 0 0
08-25
12 WPG 0 0 0.00 0 0
09-05
13 EDM 0 0 0.00 0 0
09-10
14 EDM 0 0 0.00 0 0
09-17
15 BC 0 0 0.00 0 0
09-24
16 BC 0 0 0.00 0 0
10-01
17 TOR 0 0 0.00 0 0
11-06
22 BC 0 0 0.00 0 0
Total
0 0 0.0 0 0