Greg Lewis (running back)

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Greg Lewis
No. 41, 20
Position Running back
Personal information
Born (1969-08-10) August 10, 1969 (age 56)
Port St. Joe, Florida, U.S.
Height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight214 lb (97 kg)
Career information
High school Seattle (WA) Ingraham
College Washington
NFL draft 1991: 5th round, 115th overall pick
Career history
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Rushing yards644
Average3.7
Touchdowns 8
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Gregory Alan Lewis (born August 10, 1969) is an American former professional football player who was a running back for the Denver Broncos of the National Football League (NFL) for two seasons in the 1990s. He played college football with the Washington Huskies and received All-American honors and the Pacific-10 Conference offensive player of the year award in 1990. [2] Lewis was the inaugural winner of the Doak Walker Award given to the most outstanding running back in college football. [3] He was selected by the Denver Broncos in the fifth round of the 1991 NFL draft with the 115th overall pick. [4]

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Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split20-yard split Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
5 ft 10+12 in
(1.79 m)
214 lb
(97 kg)
31 in
(0.79 m)
10+12 in
(0.27 m)
4.61 s1.62 s2.69 s39.0 in
(0.99 m)
9 ft 8 in
(2.95 m)
15 reps
All values from NFL Combine [5]

See also

References

  1. "Greg Lewis". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved June 30, 2024.
  2. Jude, Adam (March 6, 2014). "UW's Lincoln Kennedy, Greg Lewis nominated for College Football Hall of Fame | Husky Football Blog | Seattle Times". Blogs.seattletimes.com. Archived from the original on November 14, 2019. Retrieved August 30, 2016.
  3. "College Sports: Derrick Henry: It's 'legendary' to win Doak Walker Award; Barry Sanders will receive an award of his own Friday | SportsDay". Sportsday.dallasnews.com. Retrieved August 30, 2016.
  4. "1991 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 7, 2023.
  5. "Greg Lewis, Combine Results, RB - Washington". nflcombineresults.com. Retrieved November 29, 2021.