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Monte Lewis
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Lewis in 2017
No. 94, 55, 90
Position:Defensive lineman
Personal information
Born: (1988-10-14) October 14, 1988 (age 36)
Abbeville, Alabama, U.S.
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:250 lb (113 kg)
Career information
High school:Abbeville (AL)
College:Jacksonville State
Undrafted:2012
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
  • First-team All-OVC (2010)
  • Second-team All-OVC (2011)
Career CFL statistics
Tackles:2.0
Career Arena League statistics
Tackles:12.5
Sacks:4.0
Pass breakups:2
Blocked kicks:1
Stats at ArenaFan.com

Monte Lewis (born October 14, 1988) is a former American football defensive lineman. He played college football at Jacksonville State University and attended Abbeville High School in Abbeville, Alabama. He has also been a member of the Washington Redskins, Hamilton Tiger-Cats, Ottawa Redblacks, San Jose SaberCats, Orlando Predators and Tampa Bay Storm.

Early life

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Lewis attended Abbeville High School in Abbeville, Alabama.[1]

College career

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Lewis played for the Jacksonville State Gamecocks from 2007 to 2011. He was the team's starter his final two and a half years and helped the Gamecocks to 32 wins. He played in 45 games during his career including 28 starts at defensive end. Lewis was named First-team All-Ohio Valley Conference as a junior and Second-team All-OVC as a senior.[2]

Professional career

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Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 2 in
(1.88 m) 		240 lb
(109 kg) 		4.56 s 1.58 s 2.69 s – s – s 34.5 in
(0.88 m)		 9 ft 6 in
(2.90 m)		 27 reps
All values from Jacksonville State Pro Day[3]

Washington Redskins

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On April 29, 2012, Lewis signed as an undrafted free agent with the Washington Redskins.[4] On August 27, 2012, Lewis was waived by the Redskins.[5]

Hamilton Tiger-Cats

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In October 2012, Lewis was signed to the Hamilton Tiger-Cats practice roster.[6] On April 16, 2013, Lewis re-signed with the Tiger-Cats.[7]

San Jose SaberCats

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Lewis was assigned to the San Jose SaberCats in 2013. On September 24, 2014, Lewis was activated from other league exempt by the SaberCats.[8] On March 23, 2015, Lewis was placed on recallable reassignment.

Ottawa Redblacks

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On March 4, 2014, Lewis signed with the Ottawa Redblacks in 2014.[9] On August 7, 2014, Lewis was activated by the Redblacks.[10] On June 21, 2014, Lewis was released by the Redblacks.[11]

Orlando Predators

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Lewis was assigned to the Orlando Predators in 2015. Lewis returned to the Predators in 2016.

Tampa Bay Storm

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Lewis was assigned to the Tampa Bay Storm on October 24, 2016, during the dispersal draft.[12] The Storm picked up Lewis' rookie option on January 5, 2017. The Storm folded in December 2017.[13]

Wuhan Gators

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Lewis was selected by the Wuhan Gators in the fifth round of the 2017 CAFL Draft.[14]

Baltimore Brigade

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On March 20, 2018, Lewis was assigned to the Baltimore Brigade.[15]

Atlantic City Blackjacks

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On March 29, 2019, Lewis was assigned to the Atlantic City Blackjacks.

References

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  1. ^ "Two Wiregrass natives playing for Canadian football team". www.dothaneagle.com. BH Media Group, Inc. June 10, 2014. Retrieved April 26, 2017.
  2. ^ "Five Gamecocks Earn All-OVC Football Honors". www.jsugamecocksports.com. Jacksonville State Gamecocks. November 22, 2011. Retrieved April 26, 2017.
  3. ^ "Monte Lewis". nfldraftscout.com. Retrieved April 26, 2017.
  4. ^ "Undrafted free-agent deals for all 32 NFL teams". NFL.com. National Football League. April 29, 2012. Retrieved April 26, 2017.
  5. ^ Sky Kerstein (August 27, 2012). "Redskins Trim Roster To 75: 13 Players Cut, Barnes Traded". www.washington.cbslocal.com. CBS Broadcasting Inc. Retrieved April 26, 2017.
  6. ^ "Line injuries force Ticats into roster-revamp mode". www.flamboroughreview.com. Metroland Media Group Ltd. October 4, 2012. Retrieved April 26, 2017.
  7. ^ Drew Edwards (April 17, 2013). "Tiger-cats set for first lessons in the Austin doctrine". Press Reader. Retrieved April 26, 2017 – via PressReader.
  8. ^ "San Jose SaberCats Historical Transactions". www.arenafan.com. ArenaFan. Archived from the original on February 19, 2016. Retrieved April 26, 2017.
  9. ^ "Hill, Williams among three inked by Redblacks". www.cfl.ca. Canadian Football League. March 4, 2014. Retrieved April 26, 2017.
  10. ^ Gord Holder (August 7, 2014). "Redblacks activate Jermaine Robinson, Monte' Lewis from practice roster". www.ottawacitizen.com. Postmedia Network Inc. Retrieved April 26, 2017.
  11. ^ Gord Holder (June 21, 2014). "Redblacks release 15 players". www.ottawacitizen.com. Postmedia Network Inc. Retrieved April 26, 2017.
  12. ^ "AFL Holds Dispersal Draft". www.independentsportsnews.com. IndependentSportsNews.com. October 14, 2016. Retrieved April 26, 2017.
  13. ^ "Tampa Bay Storm suspending operations". Tampa Bay Times. December 21, 2017.
  14. ^ "2017 CAFL DRAFT RESULTS". caflfootball.com. July 11, 2017. Archived from the original on September 29, 2017. Retrieved July 21, 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  15. ^ "Team Transactions". arenafan.com. Archived from the original on March 21, 2018. Retrieved March 20, 2018.
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