David Rodney Lewis (October 15, 1954 – July 14, 2020)[1] was an American professional football player who was a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL).
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Position: | Linebacker | ||||||
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Born: | San Diego, California, U.S. | October 15, 1954||||||
Died: | July 14, 2020 Tampa, Florida, U.S. | (aged 65)||||||
Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||||
Weight: | 240 lb (109 kg) | ||||||
Career information | |||||||
High school: | Lincoln (CA) | ||||||
College: | USC | ||||||
NFL draft: | 1977 / Round: 2 / Pick: 29 | ||||||
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High school career edit
Prior to that he played at San Diego City College and Abraham Lincoln High School where Marcus Allen, Akili Smith and Terrell Davis have since played.
College career edit
Lewis played college football at the University of Southern California where he was All-Pac-10 player.
Professional career edit
Lewis played for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Los Angeles Rams and San Diego Chargers. He played in the 1980 Pro Bowl.[2]
References edit
- ^ Former USC LB David Lewis passes away at 65
- ^ "Veteran linebacker David Lewis, a former Pro-Bowl player, was..." UPI. 16 August 1983. Retrieved 13 May 2018.