Lance Louis

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Lance Louis

Louis during the 2011 NFL season.

No. -- Free Agent

Offensive Lineman

Personal information

Date of birth: April 24, 1985

Height: 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)

Weight: 320 lb (145 kg)

Career information

College: San Diego State

NFL Draft: 2009 / Round: 7 / Pick: 246

Debuted in 2010 for the Chicago Bears

Career history

Chicago Bears (2009–2012)
Miami Dolphins (2013)*

*Offseason and/or practice squad member only

Career NFL statistics as of Week 17, 2012

Games played	41
Games started	28
Stats at NFL.com

Lance Louis (born April 24, 1985) is an American football offensive lineman in the National Football League. He was drafted by the Chicago Bears with pick 246 in the seventh round of the 2009 NFL Draft. He played college football at San Diego State.

College career

Louis played four years of football at San Diego State, playing tight end as a sophomore, guard as a junior, and started all twelve games senior year at right tackle. In March 2010 he plea guilty to a misdemenour assault charge relating to a fight with a teammate in a meeting room. He was sentenced to three years of informal probation and a $565 fine.^[1]

Professional career

Chicago Bears

After not being invited to the NFL Combine, Louis was determined to perform admirably at SDSU's pro day. He lived up to the task, weighing in at 303 pounds and running a 4.76 second 40. He was drafted in the seventh round of the 2009 NFL Draft by the Chicago Bears. 2012 In Week 7, Louis recorded his first reception off a tipped pass from quarterback Jay Cutler. In Week 12 of the 2012 season against the Minnesota Vikings, Louis tore his left ACL after getting blindsided by Jared Allen, and was placed on injured reserve. Allen was fined $20,000 for the hit.^[2]

Miami Dolphins

Louis signed with the Miami Dolphins on March 27, 2013.^[3] He was later released on August 27th, 2013.^[4]

References

↑ Bears lineman Louis pleads guilty
↑ "Bears lose G Louis for year". Yahoo! Sports. 2012-11-26. Retrieved 2012-11-26.
↑ Dolphins Sign Lance Louis
↑ http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap1000000234878/article/lance-louis-released-by-miami-dolphins

External links

v t e Chicago Bears 2009 NFL Draft selections

Jarron Gilbert Juaquin Iglesias D. J. Moore Henry Melton Marcus Freeman Johnny Knox Al Afalava Lance Louis Derek Kinder

Draft Years 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013

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Name	Louis, Lance
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Short description	American football player
Date of birth	1985-04-24
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