Ryan Lewis (American football)

Ryan Lewis
No. 24 – Miami Dolphins
Position:Cornerback
Personal information
Born: (1994-04-15) April 15, 1994 (age 25)
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High school:Eastlake
(Sammamish, Washington)
College:Pittsburgh
Undrafted:2017
Career history
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status:Active
Career NFL statistics as of Week 10, 2019
Total tackles:31
Forced fumbles:2
Fumble recoveries:0
Pass deflections:4
Interceptions:0
Player stats at NFL.com

Ryan Lewis (born April 15, 1994) is an American football cornerback for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at the University of Pittsburgh.

College career

Lewis attended the University of Pittsburgh, where he played for head coach Paul Chryst, Joe Rudolph, and Pat Narduzzi in his four seasons. He recorded two interceptions his senior season, including one off of future-NFL quarterback Deshaun Watson in a 43-42 upset win over the then-#2 Clemson Tigers,[1] and clinching the Panthers' victory over Pitt's rivals, the Penn State Nittany Lions.[1][2]

Professional career

Arizona Cardinals

Lewis was signed by the Arizona Cardinals as an undrafted free agent on May 2, 2017.[3] He was waived on September 2, 2017 and was signed to the practice squad the next day.[4][5] He was released on September 12, 2017.[6]

New England Patriots

On September 13, 2017, Lewis was signed to the New England Patriots' practice squad.[7][8] With the Patriots, he made Super Bowl 52, but lost to the Philadelphia Eagles 41-33. He signed a reserve/future contract with the Patriots on February 6, 2018.[9]

On August 31, 2018, Lewis was waived by the Patriots.[10]

Buffalo Bills

On September 2, 2018, Lewis was claimed by the Buffalo Bills.[11] He was waived on September 12, 2018 and was re-signed to the practice squad.[12] He was promoted back to the active roster on September 18, 2018.[13] He was released during final roster cuts on August 31, 2019.[14]

Indianapolis Colts

On September 1, 2019, Lewis was claimed off waivers by the Indianapolis Colts.[15] He was released by the Colts on September 27, 2019.[16]

Philadelphia Eagles

On October 1, 2019, Lewis was signed to the Philadelphia Eagles practice squad.[17] He was promoted to the active roster on October 4.[18] He was waived on October 14.

Miami Dolphins

On October 15, 2019, Lewis was claimed off waivers by the Miami Dolphins.[19]

Personal life

Lewis is the son of Will Lewis, a former NFL cornerback and executive with the Seattle Seahawks, and a cousin of ESPN analyst Louis Riddick.[20]

References

  1. ^ a b Zach Lentz (November 12, 2016). "Pitt shocks No. 2 Clemson in 43-42 victory". The Times and Democrat. Retrieved April 10, 2018.
  2. ^ Zach Lentz (November 12, 2016). "Pitt shocks No. 2 Clemson in 43-42 victory". The Times and Democrat. Retrieved April 10, 2018.
  3. ^ Urban, Darren (May 2, 2017). "Cardinals Collect 17 Undrafted Rookies". AZCardinals.com. Archived from the original on May 2, 2017. Retrieved March 24, 2018.
  4. ^ Urban, Darren (September 2, 2017). "Cardinals Make Moves To Reach 53-Man Roster". AZCardinals.com. Archived from the original on September 3, 2017. Retrieved March 24, 2018.
  5. ^ Urban, Darren (September 3, 2017). "Dorian Johnson Among Practice Squad Picks". AZCardinals.com. Archived from the original on September 4, 2017. Retrieved March 24, 2018.
  6. ^ "Arizona Cardinals place David Johnson on IR, sign Chris Johnson and other roster moves". RevengeOfTheBirds.com. September 12, 2017. Retrieved March 24, 2018.
  7. ^ "Patriots Sign CB Ryan Lewis to the Practice Squad". Patriots.com. September 13, 2017. Retrieved March 24, 2018.
  8. ^ "Patriots sign incredibly fast cornerback Ryan Lewis to the practice squad". PatsPulpit.com. September 13, 2017. Retrieved March 24, 2018.
  9. ^ "Patriots sign 10 free agents". Patriots.com. February 6, 2018. Retrieved March 24, 2018.
  10. ^ "Patriots release five players". Patriots.com. August 31, 2018.
  11. ^ Brown, Chris (September 2, 2018). "Bills awarded claim for CB Ryan Lewis and P Corey Bojorquez". BuffaloBills.com.
  12. ^ "Buffalo Bills claim OG Ike Boettger, waive CB Ryan Lewis". BuffaloRumblings.com. September 12, 2018.
  13. ^ Brown, Chris (September 18, 2018). "Bills elevate CB Ryan Lewis to active roster". BuffaloBills.com.
  14. ^ Brown, Chris (August 31, 2019). "Bills cut roster down to 53 players". BuffaloBills.com.
  15. ^ Walker, Andrew (September 1, 2019). "Colts Claim CB Ryan Lewis Off Waivers; Sign Six To Practice Squad". Colts.com.
  16. ^ Walker, Andrew (September 27, 2019). "Colts Elevate Wide Receiver Ashton Dulin To Active Roster From Practice Squad". Colts.com.
  17. ^ "Eagles sign CB Ryan Lewis to the practice squad & release CB Ajene Harris from the practice squad". The Eagles Wire. USA Today. October 1, 2019.
  18. ^ "Eagles promote CB Ryan Lewis from the practice squad". PhiladelphiaEagles.com. October 4, 2019.
  19. ^ Williams, Charean (October 15, 2019). "Dolphins claim cornerback Ryan Lewis". Pro Football Talk. NBC Sports.
  20. ^ Doug Kyed (April 2, 2018). "There's Reason To Believe Patriots Really Like This Undrafted Cornerback". NESN.com. Retrieved April 10, 2018.

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