Biography

BIOGRAPHY

Marcedes Alexis Lewis was born May 19, 1984 in Los Alamitos, California. He is a Tight End in the NFL.

Lewis played college football at UCLA, earning consensus All-American honors. He was selected by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the first round of the 2006 NFL Draft.

Lewis attended UCLA and played for the UCLA Bruins football team from 2002 to 2005. In 49 games with the Bruins, he started 32 times. He ranks ninth on the school's overall career-record receiving list and first among tight ends with 126 receptions, holding the UCLA tight end all-time records with 1,571 yards receiving and 21 touchdowns. As a senior in 2005, Lewis was a first-team All-Pacific-10 selection, a consensus first-team All-American, and won the John Mackey Award, given annually to the top tight end in college football

After playing with the Jaguars for many years he signed with the Green Bay Packers. In the 2022 season, Lewis started all 17 games for the Packers. He had six receptions for 66 receiving yards and two receiving touchdowns.

On August 4, 2023, Lewis signed a one-year deal with the Chicago Bears.