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Lewis signed with the Rams as an
undrafted free agent soon after the
2010 NFL Draft.
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The
Cleveland Browns claimed him off of waivers on September 4. Lewis was later waived by the Browns on October 11, 2012. He was signed to the practice squad on October 13, 2012. He was again added to the
Browns active roster December 24, 2012 after injuries to
Brandon Weeden and
Colt McCoy.
[4] He made his first career start when the Browns took on the
Pittsburgh Steelerson December 30, 2012 and completed 22 of 32 passes for 204 yards with one touchdown and one interception, though the Browns were defeated 24-10.
[5] This performance is one of particular note due to his strong performance against the first ranked defense in the NFL during the 2012 season.
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Lewis was waived by the Browns on May 22, 2013.
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The
Detroit Lions claimed him off waivers on May 28, 2013. He looked to compete with 2012 UDFA, former Heisman finalist from Boise State,
Kellen Moore for the 3rd quarterback position.
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On August 25, 2013, the
Buffalo Bills traded linebacker
Chris White for Lewis, due to the mounting quarterback injuries for the Bills.
[7] He was released on August 31, 2013 and signed to the practice squad September 1. On October 7, 2013, coach Doug Marrone announced on WGR Radio 550 that Lewis was promoted to the active roster from the practice squad and will start Week 6 against the Bengals over undrafted rookie
Jeff Tuel.
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