Chad Lewis

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Chad Lewis
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Lewis in 2004.
No. 89
Position:Tight end
Personal information
Born: (1971-10-05) October 5, 1971 (age 52)
Fort Dix, New Jersey, U.S.
Height:6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Weight:252 lb (114 kg)
Career information
High school:Orem (Orem, Utah)
College:BYU
Undrafted:1997
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Receptions:229
Receiving yards:2,361
Receiving touchdowns:23
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

Chad Wayne Lewis (born October 5, 1971) is an American former professional football player who was a tight end in the National Football League (NFL) for the Philadelphia Eagles and St. Louis Rams.

Early life

Lewis grew up in

Mandarin
.

College career

After walking on at Brigham Young University (BYU), Lewis finished his collegiate career with 111 receptions for 1,376 yards, and ten touchdowns. As a junior, he was an All-WAC first-team choice, and a UPI All-American honorable mention.

Professional career

Lewis signed as an

2005 NFC Championship game. However, during this reception, Lewis suffered a Lisfranc injury to his left foot that kept him out of the Super Bowl XXXIX loss to the New England Patriots
.

In 2002, the NFL sent Lewis to Taiwan, Singapore and Thailand to promote the league. Since then he has visited China several times to give interviews and help with football clinics. He has also spoken at the Fourth of July celebration in China.[1]

In 2009, Lewis released a memoir, Surround Yourself With Greatness, and in 2010, he returned to BYU as an Associate Athletic Director.[2]

Lewis is a regular speaker at

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints's Missionary Training Center
.

NFL statistics

Regular season
Year Team GP Receiving Fumbles
Rec Yds Avg Lng TD FD Fum Lost
1997 PHI 16 12 94 7.8 17 4 6 0 0
1999 STL 6 1 12 12.0 12 0 1 0 0
PHI 6 7 76 10.9 21 3 6 0 0
2000 PHI 16 69 735 10.7 52 3 35 0 0
2001 PHI 15 41 422 10.3 33 6 20 1 1
2002 PHI 16 42 398 9.5 30 3 22 2 2
2003 PHI 16 23 293 12.7 29 1 17 0 0
2004 PHI 15 29 267 9.2 21 3 16 0 0
2005 PHI 8 5 64 12.8 17 0 4 0 0
Career[3] 114 229 2,361 10.3 52 23 127 3 3
Postseason
Year Team GP Receiving Fumbles
Rec Yds Avg Lng TD FD Fum Lost
2000 PHI 2 6 51 8.5 17 0 0 0 0
2001 PHI 3 12 145 12.1 33 1 9 0 0
2002 PHI 2 8 87 10.9 16 0 7 0 0
2003 PHI 2 8 106 13.3 27 0 4 0 0
2004 PHI 2 4 20 5.0 12 2 3 0 0
Career 11 38 409 10.8 33 3 23 0 0

References

  1. ^ Taylor, Scott (July 6, 2008). "Former BYU football star uses Mandarin — not NFL status — as foreign ambassador". Deseret News.
  2. ^ "chad lewis Staff Profile". Official Home of BYU Athletics. Retrieved August 30, 2019 – via byucougars.com.
  3. ^ "Chad Lewis Stats". ESPN. ESPN Internet Ventures. Archived from the original on October 22, 2014. Retrieved June 30, 2014.