Ed Lee (American football)

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Ed Lee
Personal information
Born: (1999-05-29) May 29, 1999 (age 26)
Washington, D.C., U.S.
Height:5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight:185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
High school: St. John's College
(Washington, D.C.)
College: Rhode Island (2017–2022)
Position: Wide receiver
NFL draft: 2023: undrafted
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
  • Second-team All-CAA (2022)
  • Third-team All-CAA (2022)
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Ed Lee (born May 29, 1999) is an American gridiron football wide receiver who is currently a free agent. He played college football at Rhode Island. He is the son of former NFL wide receiver Edward Lee.

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College career

Lee played college football at Rhode Island from 2017 to 2022. [1] In his redshirt senior season he earned Second Team All-CAA honors and a receiver and Third Team honors as a punt returner. He caught 56 passes for 908 yards and five touchdowns. [2]

Statistics

SeasonGamesReceivingRushing
GPRecYdsTDLongAvg/CAvg/GAttYardsAvgTD
Rhode Island Rams
2017 DNP
2018 300000.00.0000.00
2019 1144511611.34.1000.00
2020–21 31014406214.448.01-4-4.00
2021 91616523410.318.3000.00
2022 115690857816.282.5100.00
Career 37861,26287814.734.12-4-2.00

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split20-yard split Vertical jump Broad jump
5 ft 8 in
(1.73 m)
180 lb
(82 kg)
29+78 in
(0.76 m)
9 in
(0.23 m)
4.50 s1.53 s2.60 s34+12 in
(0.88 m)
9 ft 11 in
(3.02 m)
All values from pro day [3]

New England Patriots

After going undrafted in the 2023 NFL draft, Lee signed with the New England Patriots on June 5, 2023. [4] [5] [6] [7] He was released on August 2, 2023. [8]

Orlando Guardians/BC Lions

On December 14, 2023, Lee signed a non-binding letter of intent with the Orlando Guardians of the XFL. [9] [10] On December 20, 2023, Lee signed with the BC Lions. [11] He was released by the Lions on June 2, 2024. [12]

On January 10, 2025, Lee re-signed with the Lions, in advance of their pre-season training camp. [13] He was released on May 14, 2025. [14]

References

  1. "Ed Lee - 2022 - Football". University of Rhode Island. Retrieved June 6, 2023.
  2. "Report: Patriots signing WR Ed Lee out of URI". www.cbsnews.com. June 5, 2023. Retrieved June 6, 2023.
  3. "Ed Lee - WR - Rhode Island - 2023 Draft Scout/NCAA College Football". draftscout.com. Retrieved June 6, 2023.
  4. "Patriots Sign Rookie Free Agent WR Ed Lee". www.patriots.com. Retrieved June 6, 2023.
  5. Buchmasser, Bernd (June 5, 2023). "Patriots sign undrafted rookie WR Ed Lee, per report". Pats Pulpit. Retrieved June 6, 2023.
  6. "Report: Patriots sign receiver Ed Lee from URI". www.boston.com. Retrieved June 6, 2023.
  7. Simmons, Myles (June 5, 2023). "Patriots to sign Ed Lee". ProFootballTalk. Retrieved June 6, 2023.
  8. "Patriots release rookie WR Ed Lee". Patriots.com. August 2, 2023. Retrieved August 2, 2023.
  9. "XFL Transactions". www.xfl.com. Archived from the original on March 16, 2020. Retrieved December 15, 2023.
  10. "21 players sign letter of intent with the XFL". www.xfl.com. December 15, 2023.
  11. "Lions add six American wide receivers to roster". BC Lions. December 20, 2023.
  12. "BC Lions Transactions". BC Lions. Retrieved June 2, 2024.
  13. "Lions Sign Three, Including 2024 Camp Attendee Wide Receiver Ed Lee". BC Lions. January 10, 2025. Retrieved January 11, 2025.
  14. "BC Lions Transactions". BC Lions. Retrieved May 15, 2025.