Greg Lewis (American football player)
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Position (s): Wide Receiver |
Jersey numbers: 83, 17 |
| born on February 12, 1980 in Chicago , Illinois | |
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| Active : 2003 - 2010 | |
| Undrafted in 2003 | |
| College : Illinois | |
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| Career statistics | |
| Captured passports | 152 |
| Yards | 1,992 |
| Touchdowns | 8th |
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| Stats at pro-football-reference.com | |
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Gregory "Greg" Alan Lewis (* 12. February 1980 in Chicago , Illinois ) is a former American American football poker players on the position of wide receiver . He played for the Philadelphia Eagles and the Minnesota Vikings in the National Football League (NFL).
Career
college
Lewis attended the University of Illinois , but played only a subordinate role in their football team and received no scholarship . He left college with no athletic awards.
NFL
The Philadelphia Eagles signed the wide receiver in 2003 without being drafted . During his time with the Eagles he completed 90 games, caught 127 passes for 1,699 yards and seven touchdowns . In March 2009 Lewis came to the New England Patriots as part of a swap deal , but was released from his contract at the beginning of the season.
Just days later, Lewis signed with the Minnesota Vikings . He started that same month, in his first game for the Vikings, the game-winning touchdown to 27:24 against the San Francisco 49ers . At this point there were only two seconds left to play. In spring 2010 the contract was extended for another year.
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| SURNAME | Lewis, Greg |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Lewis, Gregory Alan (real name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American football player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 12, 1980 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Chicago , Illinois , United States |