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Biography
Thad Lewis, born on February 1, 1985, in Miami, Florida, is a former professional American football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL). He attended the University of Duke, where he started as a quarterback for the Blue Devils and showcased both his athletic prowess and leadership capabilities on the field. Lewis went undrafted in the 2008 NFL Draft but quickly made an impact in the league through his determination and skill.
Throughout his NFL career, Lewis had stints with several teams, including the Buffalo Bills, Cleveland Browns, and the Detroit Lions. His most notable performance came in the 2013 season with the Bills, where he became the starting quarterback due to injuries to other players. Lewis's resilience and ability to perform under pressure earned him respect among teammates and coaches alike, solidifying his reputation as a reliable backup and a capable game manager.
Following his years in the NFL, Lewis transitioned away from professional football but remains recognized for his contributions to the teams he played for and the inspiration he provided to aspiring athletes. His journey from an undrafted rookie to a starting quarterback exemplifies perseverance and dedication in the face of challenges. Lewis's legacy continues to influence both players and fans, serving as a reminder of the possibilities that can arise from hard work and commitment to the sport.
Quick Facts
Stats
Season Log
| Season | Team | GP | Pass Yds | TDs | INTs | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | BUF | 5 | 1092 | 5 | 3 | 81 |
| 2012 | CLE | 1 | 204 | 1 | 1 | 83.3 |