Donnie Lewis
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Lewis with Tulane in 2017
Personal information
Born: (1996-07-21) July 21, 1996
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, U.S.
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High school:Central (Central, Louisiana)
College:Tulane (2014–2018)
Position:Cornerback
NFL Draft:2019 / Round: 7 / Pick: 221
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com

Donnie Lewis Jr. (born July 21, 1996) is an American football cornerback. He played college football at Tulane.[1]

Professional career

Cleveland Browns

Lewis was drafted by the Cleveland Browns with the 221st overall pick in the seventh round of the 2019 NFL Draft.[2] He signed his rookie contract with the Browns on May 2, 2019.[3] The Browns waived Lewis on August 31, 2019.[4] The Browns re-signed Lewis to their practice squad on September 7, 2019.[5] Lewis was released by the Browns on September 12, 2019.[6] The Browns re-signed Lewis to their practice squad a second time on September 20, 2019.[7]

The Browns signed Lewis to their reserve/futures list on December 30, 2019.[8] Lewis was waived by the Browns on September 3, 2020.[9]

Cincinnati Bengals

On November 18, 2020, Lewis was signed to the Cincinnati Bengals practice squad.[10] He signed a reserve/future contract on January 4, 2021.[11] He was waived/injured on August 23, 2021 and placed on injured reserve.[12] He was released on September 14.

Denver Broncos

On April 27, 2022, Lewis was signed by the Denver Broncos.[13] He was waived/injured on August 29 and placed on injured reserve.[14] He was released from injured reserve on September 1.

Birmingham Stallions

Lewis signed with the Birmingham Stallions of the USFL on January 14, 2023.[15] He was released on June 6.[16]

References

  1. ↑ "Donnie Lewis Jr. - Football". Tulane University Athletics. Retrieved April 28, 2019.
  2. ↑ "Browns pick CB Donnie Lewis with final selection in 2019 NFL Draft". fox8.com. April 27, 2019. Retrieved April 28, 2019.
  3. ↑ "Browns sign 2019 draft picks Sheldrick Redwine, Drew Forbes, Donnie Lewis Jr". ClevelandBrowns.com. May 2, 2019.
  4. ↑ "Browns cut roster to 53 players". ClevelandBrowns.com. August 31, 2019. Retrieved October 3, 2019.
  5. ↑ "Browns sign CB Donnie Lewis Jr. to practice squad". ClevelandBrowns.com. September 7, 2019.
  6. ↑ "Browns sign G Colby Gossett to practice squad". ClevelandBrowns.com. September 12, 2019.
  7. ↑ "Browns elevate CB Robert Jackson from practice squad". ClevelandBrowns.com. September 20, 2019.
  8. ↑ "Browns sign 8 players". ClevelandBrowns.com. December 30, 2019.
  9. ↑ "Browns release 4 players". ClevelandBrowns.com. September 3, 2020.
  10. ↑ "Bengals Make Midweek Player Moves". Bengals.com. November 18, 2020.
  11. ↑ "Bengals Sign 10 Players To Reserve/Future Contracts". Bengals.com. January 4, 2021.
  12. ↑ "Bengals Waive Donnie Lewis". Bengals.com. August 23, 2021.
  13. ↑ "Broncos sign CBs Bless Austin and Donnie Lewis Jr., WR Trey Quinn". www.denverbroncos.com. Retrieved April 28, 2022.
  14. ↑ DiLalla, Aric (August 29, 2022). "Broncos release P Sam Martin, make series of other roster moves". DenverBroncos.com.
  15. ↑ @USFLStallions (January 14, 2023). "Free Agent Signings" (Tweet). Retrieved January 17, 2023 – via Twitter.
  16. ↑ @USFLStallions (June 6, 2023). "Transferred Player to Injured Reserve List" (Tweet). Retrieved June 7, 2023 – via Twitter.
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