Dave Lewis (punter)

{{Short description|American football player (born 1945)}}

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| name = Dave Lewis

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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1945|10|16|mf=y}}

| birth_place = Clovis, California, U.S.

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| number = 15

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| position1 = Punter

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| college = Stanford

| NFLDraftedYear = 1967

| NFLDraftedRound = 5

| NFLDraftedPick = 109
(By the New York Giants)

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| playing_years1 = 1967–1968, 1975

| playing_team1 = Montreal Alouettes (CFL)

| playing_years2 = 1970–1973

| playing_team2 = Cincinnati Bengals

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David Ray Lewis (born October 16, 1945, in Clovis, California) is an American former professional football player who was a punter and quarterback for the Cincinnati Bengals of the National Football League (NFL) from 1970 to 1973. He played college football for the Stanford Cardinal and was selected in the fifth round of the 1967 NFL/AFL draft by the New York Giants. Lewis led the NFL in punting in 1970 and 1971. He also played three seasons for the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League.