Chris Lewis-Harris
Chris Lewis-Harris (born February 11, 1989) is a former American football cornerback. He was signed by the Cincinnati Bengals as an undrafted free agent in 2012. He has also been a member of the Baltimore Ravens, Denver Broncos, and New York Giants. He played college football at Tennessee-Chattanooga.
![]() Lewis-Harris with the Cincinnati Bengals in 2015 | |||||||||
Position: | Cornerback | ||||||||
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Personal information | |||||||||
Born: | Riverdale, Georgia | February 11, 1989||||||||
Height: | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||||||||
Weight: | 180 lb (82 kg) | ||||||||
Career information | |||||||||
High school: | Campbell (Smyrna, Georgia) | ||||||||
College: | Chattanooga | ||||||||
Undrafted: | 2012 | ||||||||
Career history | |||||||||
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Career NFL statistics as of 2016 | |||||||||
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High school career
Lewis-Harris attended Campbell High School in Smyrna, Georgia. He was selected to the Associated Press first team All-State as a defensive back. He was also named for Cobb County Defensive Back of the Year.[1]
College career
Lewis-Harris was an All-conference defensive back while at Tennessee-Chattanooga. He played 44 games and started 38 of them as a Cornerback and Safety.[1]
Professional career
Cincinnati Bengals
On July 26, 2012, Lewis-Harris signed with the Cincinnati Bengals as an undrafted free agent.[2] On August 31, 2012, he was released.[3] On September 1, 2012, he was signed to the practice squad.[4] On September 29, he was promoted to the active roster after the team waived tight end Richard Quinn.[5] On October 2, 2012, he was waived after the team re-signed tight end Richard Quinn.[6] On October 4, 2012 he was re-signed to the practice squad.[7] On December 28, 2012, he was promoted to the active roster after the team placed Mike Nugent on Injured reserve due to a calf injury.[8]
On December 5, 2015, Lewis-Harris was waived by the Cincinnati Bengals.[9] On December 8, 2015, the Cincinnati Bengals signed Harris to their practice squad.[10] On December 24, 2015, he was promoted to the active roster.[11]
On November 3, 2016, Lewis-Harris was released by the Bengals.[12]
Baltimore Ravens
On November 4, 2016, Lewis-Harris was claimed off waivers by the Baltimore Ravens.[13]
Denver Broncos
On June 14, 2017, Lewis-Harris signed with the Denver Broncos.[14] He was released on September 2, 2017.[15]
New York Giants
On May 13, 2018, Lewis-Harris signed with the New York Giants.[16] He was released on September 1, 2018.[17]
References
- "Tennessee-Chattanooga profile". gomocs.com. Archived from the original on February 16, 2013.
- "Cincinnati Bengals Sign Rookie Cornerback Chris Lewis-Harris". cincyjungle.com. Retrieved July 26, 2012.
- "Burfict joins seven WRs on roster". bengals.com. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved August 31, 2012.
- "Bengals add to practice squad set as roster stays pat". bengals.com. Archived from the original on March 10, 2016. Retrieved September 1, 2012.
- "Lewis-Harris added to roster; Quinn waived". cincinnati.com. Archived from the original on October 1, 2012. Retrieved September 29, 2012.
- "Bengals Waive corner-back Chris Lewis-Harris and re-sign tight-end Richard Quinn". cincyjungle.com. Retrieved October 2, 2012.
- "Cincinnati Bengals re-signed corner-back Chris Lewis-Harris to the Practice Squad". cincyjungle.com. Retrieved October 4, 2012.
- "Nugent placed on IR, Lewis-Harris called up". cincinnati.com. Archived from the original on January 1, 2013. Retrieved December 28, 2012.
- "Bengals waive Lewis-Harris, promote Troy Hill". Cincinnati.com. Retrieved December 7, 2015.
- "Bengals sign Chris Lewis-Harris to practice squad". Cincy Jungle. Retrieved December 25, 2015.
- "Bengals waive Troy Hill, sign Chris Lewis-Harris to 53-man roster". WLWT. Retrieved December 25, 2015.
- "Bengals Waive CB Chris Lewis-Harris". November 3, 2016.
- Ryan, Mink (November 4, 2016). "Ravens Waive Will Davis, Claim CB Chris Lewis-Harris Off Waivers". BaltimoreRavens.com. Archived from the original on May 6, 2017. Retrieved November 5, 2016.
- Swanson, Ben (June 14, 2017). "Broncos sign CB Chris Lewis-Harris, waive Taurean Nixon". DenverBroncos.com. Archived from the original on September 5, 2017.
- Mason, Andrew (September 2, 2017). "Broncos trim roster at deadline". DenverBroncos.com. Archived from the original on November 30, 2017.
- "Giants sign DB Chris Lewis-Harris". USAToday.com. May 13, 2018.
- Eisen, Michael (September 1, 2018). "New York Giants announce 53-man roster". Giants.com.