Marquis Lucas
Marquis Lucas (born March 25, 1993) is an American football offensive tackle who is a free agent. He played college football for the Mountaineers at West Virginia University.
Free agent | |||
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Position: | Offensive tackle | ||
Personal information | |||
Born: | Miami, Florida | March 25, 1993||
Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||
Weight: | 318 lb (144 kg) | ||
Career information | |||
High school: | West Little River (FL) Miami Central | ||
College: | West Virginia | ||
Undrafted: | 2016 | ||
Career history | |||
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||
Career NFL statistics | |||
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Early years
Lucas attended Miami Central High School, where he played football at the right tackle position.
Professional career
Height | Weight | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |||
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6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
307 lb (139 kg) |
5.33 s | 1.89 s | 3.00 s | 4.78 s | 8.17 s | 22.5 in (0.57 m) |
8 ft 5 in (2.57 m) |
25 reps | |||
All values from West Virginia pro day[1] |
Buffalo Bills
Lucas joined the Buffalo Bills as an undrafted free agent following the 2016 NFL Draft.[2] He was released by the Bills on September 2, 2016.[3]
Minnesota Vikings
On December 13, 2016, Lucas to the Minnesota Vikings' practice squad.[4] He signed a reserve/futures contract with the Vikings on January 2, 2017.[5] On May 4, 2017, he was waived by the Vikings.[6]
Atlanta Falcons
On June 15, 2017, Lucas signed with the Atlanta Falcons.[7] He was waived on August 19, 2017.[8]
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
On August 20, 2017, Lucas was claimed off waivers by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.[9] He was waived on September 2, 2017 and was signed to the Buccaneers' practice squad the next day.[10][11] He was placed on the practice squad injured list on September 6.[12] He was released on October 6, 2017.
Orlando Apollos
In 2018, Lucas joined the Orlando Apollos of the Alliance of American Football.[13] The league ceased operations in April 2019.[14]
Tampa Bay Vipers
In October 2019, Lucas was drafted by the Tampa Bay Vipers in the 2020 XFL Draft.[15] He had his contract terminated when the league suspended operations on April 10, 2020.[16]
References
- *Marquis Lucas | West Virginia, OG : 2016 NFL Draft Scout Player Profile
- Carucci, Vic (May 2, 2016). "Bills add 14 undrafted free agents". BuffaloNews.com. Retrieved December 14, 2016.
- Brown, Chris (September 2, 2016). "Vets Felton and Lawson headline Bills cut to 53". BuffaloBills.com.
- Peters, Craig (December 13, 2016). "Vikings Make 2 Practice Squad Moves". Vikings.com. Archived from the original on March 27, 2017.
- Peters, Craig (January 2, 2017). "Vikings Sign 9 Practice Squad Players to Futures Contracts". Vikings.com. Archived from the original on September 6, 2017.
- Gates, Christopher (May 4, 2017). "Minnesota Vikings Release Three Players". DailyNorseman.com.
- Choate, Dave (June 15, 2017). "Falcons officially announce two minicamp signings, waive a linebacker". TheFalcoholic.com.
- McFadden, Will (August 19, 2017). "Falcons Sign Former Cleveland Browns Tackle Austin Pasztor, Waive OL Marquis Lucas". AtlantaFalcons.com. Archived from the original on December 29, 2017.
- Smith, Scott (August 20, 2017). "Buccaneers Claim T Marquis Lucas". Buccaneers.com.
- Smith, Scott (September 2, 2017). "Wide Variety of Moves Gets Bucs to 53". Buccaneers.com. Archived from the original on December 8, 2017.
- Smith, Scott (September 3, 2017). "Bucs Stay Home for Practice Squad". Buccaneers.com. Archived from the original on October 26, 2017.
- Smith, Scott (September 7, 2017). "Bucs Tweak Practice Squad, Add OT Murray". Buccaneers.com. Archived from the original on October 26, 2017.
- Booth, Ben (December 18, 2018). "Al-Rasheed Benton and KJ Dillon headline several Mountaineers in the Alliance of American Football". DubVNation. Retrieved February 6, 2019.
- Michael Rothstein, Seth Wickersham (June 13, 2019). "Inside the short, unhappy life of the Alliance of American Football". ESPN.com. Retrieved September 12, 2019.
- Bender, Bill (October 21, 2019). "XFL Draft picks 2019: Complete results, rosters, players for new football league". Sporting News. Retrieved October 23, 2019.
- Condotta, Bob (April 10, 2020). "XFL suspends operations, terminates all employees, but Jim Zorn says he has hopes league will continue". SeattleTimes.com. Retrieved July 17, 2020.