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.

Not to be confused with Chris Harris, Jr..
Chris Lewis-Harris
Lewis-Harris with the Cincinnati Bengals in 2015
Position:Cornerback
Personal information
Born: (1989-02-11) February 11, 1989
Riverdale, Georgia
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
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics as of 2016
Total tackles:14
Interceptions:1
Pass deflections:2
Player stats at NFL.com

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
  1. "Tennessee-Chattanooga profile". gomocs.com. Archived from the original on February 16, 2013.
  2. "Cincinnati Bengals Sign Rookie Cornerback Chris Lewis-Harris". cincyjungle.com. Retrieved July 26, 2012.
  3. "Burfict joins seven WRs on roster". bengals.com. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved August 31, 2012.
  4. "Bengals add to practice squad set as roster stays pat". bengals.com. Archived from the original on March 10, 2016. Retrieved September 1, 2012.
  5. "Lewis-Harris added to roster; Quinn waived". cincinnati.com. Archived from the original on October 1, 2012. Retrieved September 29, 2012.
  6. "Bengals Waive corner-back Chris Lewis-Harris and re-sign tight-end Richard Quinn". cincyjungle.com. Retrieved October 2, 2012.
  7. "Cincinnati Bengals re-signed corner-back Chris Lewis-Harris to the Practice Squad". cincyjungle.com. Retrieved October 4, 2012.
  8. "Nugent placed on IR, Lewis-Harris called up". cincinnati.com. Archived from the original on January 1, 2013. Retrieved December 28, 2012.
  9. "Bengals waive Lewis-Harris, promote Troy Hill". Cincinnati.com. Retrieved December 7, 2015.
  10. "Bengals sign Chris Lewis-Harris to practice squad". Cincy Jungle. Retrieved December 25, 2015.
  11. "Bengals waive Troy Hill, sign Chris Lewis-Harris to 53-man roster". WLWT. Retrieved December 25, 2015.
  12. "Bengals Waive CB Chris Lewis-Harris". November 3, 2016.
  13. 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.
  14. Swanson, Ben (June 14, 2017). "Broncos sign CB Chris Lewis-Harris, waive Taurean Nixon". DenverBroncos.com. Archived from the original on September 5, 2017.
  15. Mason, Andrew (September 2, 2017). "Broncos trim roster at deadline". DenverBroncos.com. Archived from the original on November 30, 2017.
  16. "Giants sign DB Chris Lewis-Harris". USAToday.com. May 13, 2018.
  17. Eisen, Michael (September 1, 2018). "New York Giants announce 53-man roster". Giants.com.
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