— Key Transactions —
- Signed with the Ravens as a free agent on 3/17/15
- Signed with the Texans as a free agent on 3/21/14
- Originally drafted by Kansas City in the fifth round (136th overall) of the 2010 NFL Draft
— Career Highlights —
- Established career highs in total tackles (84, led Texans), solo stops (52) and FFs (3), adding 6 PD, 2 INTs (1 returned for a TD) and 1 FR in 2014
- Recorded career highs in total tackles (12) and solo stops (11), along with 1 FF, at NYG (9/21/14)
- Scored his first-career TD on a career-long 59-yard INT return at Oak. (10/23/11)
— Personal —
- Just prior to the start of his HS senior year, family relocated to Georgia from New Orleans immediately following Hurricane Katrina
- Would someday like to become a football coach, calling that his “dream job”
- Was initially recruited as a WR out of high school...He played receiver during his first year at Ole Miss before making the switch to defense
— Season Recaps —
2015: (Baltimore Ravens – 15/15)
- Totaled 60 tackles (37 solo), 5 PD and 1 FF for the NFL’s eighth-ranked defense (337.4 ypg), which finished No. 2 overall (291.1 ypg) and No. 1 vs. the pass (183.3 ypg) over the season’s final eight games
- Recorded 5 tackles, including 1 TFL, for a defense that allowed 193 net passing yards and snapped the Steelers’ streak of six-straight 30-point performances in the 20-17 victory vs. Pit. (12/27)
- Forced a fourth-quarter fumble and posted 5 solo tackles for a defense that allowed just 8 first downs at Mia. (12/6)
- Led the Ravens’ secondary with a season-high 8 tackles for a defense that held the Rams to 131 net passing yards in the 16-13 victory vs. STL (11/22)
- Registered 5 tackles and a career-high-tying 2 PD for a defense that allowed just 168 net passing yards, a season low for Jacksonville, vs. Jax. (11/15)
- Posted 2 solo tackles, helping limit the Steelers to 96 net passing yards, in the win at Pit. (10/1)
2014: (Houston Texans – 16/16)
- Had career highs in tackles (84, led team), solo stops (52) and FFs (3), adding 6 PD, 2 INTs (1 for a TD) and 1 FR
- Produced 5 tackles (3 solo), 2 PD and 1 INT, which he returned 27 yards for a TD, at Ind. (12/24)
- Netted 3 tackles, 1 INT, 1 PD and 1 FF at Dal. (10/5)
- Recorded career highs in total tackles (12) and solo stops (11), along with 1 FF, at NYG (9/21)
2013: (Kansas City Chiefs – 16/15, 1/1)
- Registered 56 tackles (46 solo), 4 PD and 1 INT
- Posted 5 tackles and 1 PD in the Wild Card at Ind. (1/4/14)
- Posted 9 tackles (6 solo), 1 PD and 1 INT at Buf. (11/3)
2012: (Kansas City Chiefs – 9/9)
- Tallied 26 tackles (24 solo) and 1 PD...Was inactive in seven games with a shoulder injury
- Netted 5 solo tackles before leaving with a shoulder injury vs. Den. (11/25)
2011: (Kansas City Chiefs – 16/16)
- Recorded 58 tackles (47 solo) and career highs in PD (10) and INTs (3 - tied with 2010)...Returned one of his INTs 59 yards for his first-career TD
- Registered 5 tackles (3 solo), 1 PD and 1 INT (returned 59 yards for his first-career TD) at Oak. (10/23)
- Posted 3 tackles (2 solo), 1 PD and 1 INT (returned for 50 yards) at SD (9/25)
2010: (Kansas City Chiefs – 12/10, 1/1)
- Had 29 tackles (21 solo), 7 PD, 1 FF and established a career-high 3 INTs
- Established career highs in INTs (2 - returned for 24 yards) at STL (12/19)
- Recorded 2 solo tackles, 1 PD and his first-career INT (returned for 22 yards) at Sea. (11/28)
- Started his NFL debut, posting 2 solo tackles, at Cle. (9/19)
— College —
- Played in 44 games (38 starts) at Mississippi, recording 226 tackles (140 solo), 10 TFL, 3 sacks (-34 yards), 6 INTs, 18 PD, 4 FFs, 1 FR and 2 blocked kicks...Also recovered a blocked punt for a TD...Caught 5 passes for 31 yards at WR before switching to safety prior to his sophomore season
- Earned All-SEC honors as a senior in 2009, posting a team-high 84 tackles (57 solo), 5 TFL, 1 sack (-21 yards), 2 INTs, 10 PD, 3 FFs and 2 blocked kicks
- Graduated with a degree in criminal justice
— High School —
- Prepped at Gainesville (GA) HS after relocating from New Orleans following Hurricane Katrina, which occured just prior to the start of his senior year (2005)
- Earned first-team All-State (Atlanta Journal-Constitution) and District 9-AAAAA Player of the Year honors and was named to the SuperPrep All-Dixie Team after recording 41 receptions for 740 yards and 9 TDs as a senior WR
— Lewis' Community Impact —
- Consistently involved in various events to promote PLAY 60, the NFL movement for an active generation, including the Ravens TEAM Challenge Hometown Huddle at M&T Bank Stadium (2015)…Joined teammates and cheerleaders to complete various activities alongside students from Francis Scott Key Elementary/Middle School…The NFL/United Way Hometown Huddle is a league-wide day of service designed to bring awareness and impact to the issue of youth health and fitness
- Participated in the Ravens’ annual Holiday Helpers event, hosted by Steve Smith Sr....Children selected from the Baltimore County Police Athletic League had the opportunity to shop with a Ravens celebrity shopper at Target for gifts (2015)
- Coached nearly 500 kids at the Kendrick Lewis free football camp in Algeris, LA (2014)