Jacksonville Jaguars
Marcedes Lewis - #89 - TE
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 6' 6"/ 272 lbs. |
| Birthday | 05/19/1984 |
| Birthplace | Los Alamitos, CA |
| College | UCLA |
| Years played | 8 |
| Drafted | 2006, 1st round, 28th pick by Jaguars |
2012 STATS
| Rec | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|
| 52 | 540 | 4 |
Jaguars OLT Monroe fails concussion test
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Jaguars DE Jeremy Mincey responded with two sacks in a Week 11 win over the Browns after being called out by head coach Jack Del Rio in the week leading up to the game.
2011 AFC South free-agent preview
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Giants will be shorthanded at receiver
It was clear that the Giants missed WR Steve Smith in their loss to the Eagles, but now they must deal with now having Hakeem Nicks either.
Jaguars keep finding ways to win
In beating the Browns 24-20 on Sunday, the Jaguars became the first team since Oct. 8, 2007 to win despite turning the ball over six times and posting a minus-five turnover ratio.
Jags work late-game magic again in win
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Browns-Jaguars prediction
PFW's Mike Wilkening believes the surging Jaguars will prevail in a close game vs. competitive Cleveland.
Browns-Jaguars matchup of the day: Saturday
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Browns-Jaguars matchup of the day: Friday
How will the Browns contend with Jaguars TE Marcedes Lewis?
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Three-and-out with Jaguars radio play-by-play voice Brian Sexton
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Here's a matchup to watch in Sunday's Browns-Jaguars game.
Jaguars get blackout extension
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Jaguars claim WR Hill off waivers
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Browns-Jaguars matchup of the day: Wednesday
Here's a matchup to watch in Sunday's Browns-Jaguars game.
PLAYER NEWS
Lewis had seven catches for 103 yards in the Jaguars' loss to the Titans on Sunday.|||||||
Lewis posted season highs in both catches and yards in the loss.
Lewis is inactive for the Jaguars' game against the Jets.|||||||
Lewis, who had two catches in Jacksonville's season-opening win over Tennessee, was doubtful with a strained right calf.
Lewis should know later this week whether he will be able to play against the New York Jets.|||||||
Lewis injured his right calf in Sunday's opener against Tennessee. He initially thought it was a cramp and got intravenous fluids before determining it was a strained muscle. He sat out practice Wednesday and probably will do the same Thursday.
Lewis has signed a five-year contract worth about $35 million with the Jacksonville Jaguars. He will get nearly $17 million guaranteed.|||||||
The Jaguars placed the franchise tag on Lewis after he caught 58 passes for 700 yards and 10 touchdowns - all career highs - in 2010. The 6-foot-6, 262-pounder signed a one-year tender worth $7.28 million, the average salary of the five highest-paid tight ends in the league. The NFL lockout prevented Lewis' agent and the Jaguars from working out a long-term deal, and Lewis skipped the first five days of training camp while waiting for a new deal before reporting Monday.
Lewis has ended his holdout and reported to Jacksonville's training camp.|||||||
Lewis passed his physical Monday morning and attended a walkthrough with teammates. But he won't take part in any full-contact drills until he has a new contract, a deal he worked out with coach Jack Del Rio. The Jaguars placed the franchise tag on Lewis, who caught 58 passes for 700 yards and 10 touchdowns in 2010. Lewis signed a one-year tender worth $7.28 million this season, but both sides have been negotiating a long-term deal.
