Kobe Lewis
{{Short description|American football player (born 2000)}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2024}}
{{Infobox NFL biography
| name = Kobe Lewis
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| position = Running back
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|2000|6|14}}
| birth_place = Americus, Georgia, U.S.
| death_date =
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| height_ft = 5
| height_in = 9
| weight_lbs = 208
| high_school = Americus-Sumter
(Americus, Georgia)
| college = {{ubl|Central Michigan (2018–2021)|Purdue (2022)|FAU (2023)}}
| undraftedyear = 2024
| pastteams =
- Seattle Seahawks ({{NFL Year|2024}})*
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| statseason = 2024
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| statlabel1 = Rushing yards
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| statlabel2 = Rushing average
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| statlabel3 = Rushing touchdowns
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| statlabel4 = Receptions
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| statlabel5 = Receiving yards
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| statlabel6 = Receiving touchdowns
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Kobe Lewis (born June 14, 2000) is an American professional football running back who is a free agent. He played college football at Central Michigan, Purdue, and FAU and was signed by the Seattle Seahawks as an undrafted free agent in 2024.
College career
Lewis played college football at Central Michigan from 2018 to 2021, where he played in 32 games, rushing for 1,579 yards and 18 touchdowns.{{Cite web |title=Kobe Lewis - 2021 - Football |url=https://cmuchippewas.com/sports/football/roster/kobe-lewis/3506 |access-date=July 26, 2024 |website=cmuchippewas.com |language=en}} He then transferred to Purdue, where he played 13 games, rushing for 146 yards.{{Cite web |title=Kobe Lewis - 2022 - Football |url=https://purduesports.com/sports/football/roster/kobe-lewis/11814 |access-date=July 26, 2024 |website=PurdueSports.com |language=en}} Afterwards, he transferred to FAU, where he played in 11 games, rushing for 406 yards and 3 touchdowns.{{Cite web |title=Kobe Lewis - 2023 - Football |url=https://fausports.com/sports/football/roster/kobe-lewis/14465 |access-date=July 26, 2024 |website=FAUSports.com |language=en}}
Professional career
{{NFL predraft
| height ft = 5
| height in = 9 1/8
| weight = 208
| dash = 4.56
| ten split = 1.58
| twenty split = 2.84
| shuttle = 4.20
| cone drill = 7.15
| vertical = 35
| broad ft = 10
| broad in = 2
| bench = 22
| arm span = 29 5/8
| hand span = 8 7/8
| note = All values from Pro Day{{Cite web |url=https://draftscout.com/dsprofile.php?PlayerId=1024515&DraftYear=2024 |title=2024 NFL Draft Scout Kobe Lewis College Football Profile |website=DraftScout.com |access-date=July 26, 2024}}
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= Seattle Seahawks =
After going undrafted in the 2024 NFL draft, on May 3, 2024, Lewis signed a three-year, $2.835 million contract with the Seattle Seahawks.{{Cite web |title=Seahawks Sign 16 Undrafted Free Agents |url=https://www.seahawks.com/news/seahawks-sign-16-undrafted-free-agents |access-date=July 26, 2024 |website=Seahawks.com |language=en-US}}{{Cite web |url=https://www.spotrac.com/nfl/player/_/id/91019/kobe-lewis |title=Kobe Lewis Contract |website=Spotrac.com |access-date=July 26, 2024}} He was waived on August 27.{{cite web|title=Seahawks Make Roster Moves, Establish Initial 2024 53-Man Roster|url=https://www.seahawks.com/news/seahawks-make-roster-moves-establish-initial-2024-53-man-roster|author=Boyle, John|website=Seahawks.com|date=August 27, 2024}}
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- {{Footballstats |nfl=kobe-lewis |espn=4362569 |yahoo=41346|pfr= }}
- [https://cmuchippewas.com/sports/football/roster/kobe-lewis/3506 Central Michigan Chippewas bio]
- [https://purduesports.com/sports/football/roster/kobe-lewis/11814 Purdue Boilermakers bio]
- [https://fausports.com/sports/football/roster/kobe-lewis/14465 FAU Owls bio]
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Category:Players of American football from Georgia (U.S. state)
Category:Sportspeople from Americus, Georgia
Category:American football running backs
Category:Central Michigan Chippewas football players
Category:Purdue Boilermakers football players