Clifford Louis (born August 24, 1984) is a former gridiron football guard and offensive tackle. He was signed by the Cleveland Browns as an undrafted free agent in 2007. He played college football at Morgan State.
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Position: | Guard / Offensive tackle |
Personal information | |
Born: | Brooklyn, New York, U.S. | August 24, 1984
Height: | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) |
Weight: | 315 lb (143 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Stamford (CT) Westhill |
College: | Morgan State |
Undrafted: | 2007 |
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Louis has also been a member of the Jacksonville Jaguars, New York Giants, Florida Tuskers, Arizona Cardinals, Detroit Lions, and Dallas Cowboys.
Early years edit
Louis attended Westhill High School in Stamford, Connecticut.
College career edit
Louis played college football at Morgan State University in Baltimore, Maryland.
Professional career edit
Cleveland Browns edit
Louis was signed by the Cleveland Browns as an undrafted rookie free agent on May 8, 2007.[1] He was waived on August 14, 2008.
First stint with Giants edit
Louis was claimed off waivers by the New York Giants on August 15, 2008. He was released on August 30 during final cuts.
Jacksonville Jaguars edit
On September 2, 2008, Louis was signed to the practice squad of the Jacksonville Jaguars. He was released on September 9.
Second stint with Giants edit
Louis was re-signed to the practice squad of the New York Giants on October 22, 2008, after the team released cornerback Rashad Barksdale. He was released on October 28, but re-signed on November 6 after defensive end Wallace Gilberry was signed by the Kansas City Chiefs.
Following the season, Louis was re-signed to a future contract on January 12, 2009. He was waived on September 5, 2009.
Florida Tuskers edit
Louis attended 2009 training camp with the Florida Tuskers of the United Football League. He was released on September 29.
Arizona Cardinals edit
Louis was signed to the Arizona Cardinals' practice squad on December 22, 2009. He was released two days later on December 24.
Edmonton Eskimos edit
Louis signed with the Edmonton Eskimos on April 20, 2010.
Third stint with Giants edit
Louis signed with the New York Giants on August 7, 2010. He was waived on August 20.
Detroit Lions edit
Louis signed with the Detroit Lions on August 23, 2010. He was waived on September 4, 2010.
Dallas Cowboys edit
Louis was signed to the Dallas Cowboys' practice squad after he was waived by Detroit. He was cut on September 17, 2010.
Cleveland Gladiators edit
He was picked up by the Cleveland Gladiators in 2011, and has helped them to the playoffs.[2]
References edit
- ^ "Cleveland Browns - Players - Cliff Louis". Archived from the original on 2007-09-27. Retrieved 2007-07-28.
- ^ Cliff Louis - Gladiators Bio