Derrick Lewis
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Derrick Lewis | |
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Date of birth: | October 30, 1975 |
Place of birth: | New Orleans, LA |
Career information | |
Position(s): | Wide receiver |
College: | San Diego State |
Organizations | |
As player: | |
2002-2003 2004-2005 2006 2006–2007 2008-present |
New Orleans Saints Tampa Bay Buccaneers Houston Texans Austin Wranglers New Orleans VooDoo |
Stats at NFL.com |
Derrick Lewis (born October 30, 1975 in New Orleans, Louisiana) is an American football wide receiver that plays for the New Orleans VooDoo of the Arena Football League. He played for the Austin Wranglers but left due to the fact that the Austin Wranglers made the move to the af2
He was signed as an undrafted free agent in 2002 with the New Orleans Saints and spent two years with the Saints before spending two years with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He signed with the Houston Texans as a free agent in 2006. The spring before, Lewis started as an offensive specialist for the Arena Football League's Austin Wranglers. While a Wrangler, Lewis broke the record for single-season rushing, in addition to being considered by many a beneficial component for the Wranglers' first ever playoff berth in franchise history. Lewis played his first year of organized football at Sacramento City College in 1998 and caught 34 passes. He transferred to San Diego State.