D. D. Lewis (Seattle Seahawks)
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| Seattle Seahawks — No. 58 | |
| Linebacker | |
| Date of birth: January 8, 1979 | |
| Place of birth: Bremerhaven, Germany | |
| Height: 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | Weight: 241 lb (109 kg) |
| National Football League debut | |
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| 2002 for the Seattle Seahawks | |
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| College: Texas | |
| Undrafted in 2002 | |
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| Current status: Active | |
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| Stats at NFL.com | |
DeAndre DeWayne "D. D." Lewis (born January 8, 1979 in Bremerhaven, West Germany) is an American football linebacker for the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League. He was originally signed by the Seahawks as an undrafted free agent in 2002. He played college football at Texas.
Lewis played for the Denver Broncos between stints with the Seahawks.
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[edit] Professional career
[edit] First stint with Seahawks
He was not selected in the 2002 NFL Draft, but signed with the Seattle Seahawks and started in all 16 games during his rookie season. Three seasons later, during Super Bowl XL, he blocked Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger during a controversial touchdown call.
[edit] Denver Broncos
On April 26, 2007 he signed a one-year deal with the Denver Broncos. On October 15, 2007 the Broncos released him.
[edit] Return to Seattle
On March 25, 2008, the Seahawks re-signed Lewis.
