Caushaud Lyons

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Caushaud Lyons
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Position:Defensive end
Personal information
Born: (1993-01-03) January 3, 1993 (age 31)
Ellenwood, Georgia, U.S.
Height:6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight:284 lb (129 kg)
Career information
High school:Woodland
(Stockbridge, Georgia)
College:Tusculum
Undrafted:2015
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com

Caushaud Lyons (born January 3, 1993) is a former American football defensive end. He played college football at Tusculum.

Professional career[edit]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers[edit]

Lyons was signed by the Buccaneers as an undrafted free agent on May 5, 2015.[1] He was waived on September 5, 2015.[2]

Pittsburgh Steelers[edit]

Lyons was claimed off waivers by the Pittsburgh Steelers on September 6, 2015.[3] He was released on September 30 and then re-signed to the practice squad on October 2.[4] On January 19, Lyons signed a futures contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers.[5]

On September 3, 2016, Lyons was released by the Steelers as part of final roster cuts.[6] The next day he was signed to the Steelers' practice squad.[7]

Tennessee Titans[edit]

On January 24, 2017, Lyons signed a futures contract with the Titans.[8] He was waived on June 13, 2017.[9]

Los Angeles Rams[edit]

On July 28, 2017, Lyons was signed by the Los Angeles Rams.[10] He was waived on August 22, 2017.[11]

Detroit Lions[edit]

On August 23, 2017, Lyons was claimed off waivers by the Detroit Lions.[12] He was waived on September 2, 2017.[13]

Chicago Bears[edit]

On December 12, 2017, Lyons was signed to the Chicago Bears' practice squad.[14]

Minnesota Vikings[edit]

On January 9, 2018, Lyons was signed to the Minnesota Vikings' practice squad.[15] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Vikings on January 22, 2018.[16] He was waived on May 7, 2018.[17]

Denver Broncos (first stint)[edit]

On June 15, 2018, Lyons signed with the Denver Broncos.[18] He was waived on September 1, 2018.[19]

Washington Redskins[edit]

Lyons signed with the Washington Redskins' practice squad on September 3, 2018, but was waived the following day.[20][21]

Denver Broncos (second stint)[edit]

On November 27, 2018, Lyons was signed to the Denver Broncos practice squad.[22] On January, 2, 2019, Lyons was re-signed to reserve/future contract.[23] He was waived on May 13, 2019.[24]

Houston Roughnecks[edit]

Lyons was drafted in the 9th round during phase three in the 2020 XFL Draft by the Houston Roughnecks.[25] He had his contract terminated when the league suspended operations on April 10, 2020.[26]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Smith, Scott. "Bucs Add 13 Undrafted Free Agents". Buccaneers.com. Retrieved May 5, 2015.
  2. ^ Auman, Greg (September 5, 2015). "Bucs trim to 53: Rookies Dye, Lyons among first cuts". TampaBay.com. Archived from the original on September 5, 2015. Retrieved January 24, 2017.
  3. ^ "Steelers sign Jordan Todman; Claim Caushaud Lyons". Archived from the original on December 23, 2017. Retrieved September 6, 2015.
  4. ^ "Steelers promote linebacker Anthony Chickillo". Steelers.com. September 30, 2015. Archived from the original on December 26, 2017. Retrieved January 31, 2017.
  5. ^ "Steelers sign lineman Hubbard, fullback Nix to extensions". The Washington Post. Associated Press. January 19, 2016. ISSN 0190-8286. Archived from the original on January 30, 2016. Retrieved January 22, 2016.
  6. ^ Labriola, Bob (September 3, 2016). "Steelers cut to 53, trade for CB". Steelers.com. Archived from the original on August 12, 2017.
  7. ^ "Steelers add 10 to practice squad". Steelers.com. September 4, 2016. Archived from the original on October 11, 2017.
  8. ^ "Titans Sign DT Caushaud Lyons To Futures Deal". January 24, 2017.
  9. ^ Wyatt, Jim (June 13, 2017). "Titans Add Cornerback, Linebacker to Roster". TitansOnline.com. Archived from the original on June 13, 2017. Retrieved June 13, 2017.
  10. ^ Bodenrader, Mark (July 28, 2017). "Rams Sign DE Caushaud Lyons". TheRams.com. Archived from the original on April 7, 2018.
  11. ^ Lago, Kristen (August 22, 2017). "Rams Sign DB Tyquwan Glass, OLB Willie Mays". TheRams.com.
  12. ^ "Lions awarded DT Caushaud Lyons via waivers from the Rams". DetroitLions.com. August 23, 2017.
  13. ^ "Lions establish 53-man roster". DetroitLions.com. September 2, 2017. Archived from the original on September 3, 2017.
  14. ^ "Bears Sign LB Jonathan Anderson & DL Caushaud Lyons To Practice Squad". December 12, 2017.
  15. ^ "Vikings Announce Practice Squad Moves". Vikings.com. January 9, 2018. Archived from the original on February 12, 2018.
  16. ^ "Vikings Sign 6 to Reserve/Future Contracts". Vikings.com. January 22, 2018.
  17. ^ "Vikings Sign 4 Players Following Rookie Minicamp". Vikings.com. May 7, 2018. Archived from the original on May 7, 2018.
  18. ^ "Broncos sign Bo Bower, Caushaud Lyons, Antonio Simmons". DenverBroncos.com. June 15, 2018.
  19. ^ DiLalla, Aric (September 1, 2018). "Broncos trim roster to 53 players". DenverBroncos.com.
  20. ^ Homler, Ryan. "Redskins Finalize Practice Squad Before Start Of Regular Season". Redskins.com. Retrieved September 3, 2018.
  21. ^ "9/4: Redskins Make Roster Moves". Redskins.com. Retrieved September 5, 2018.
  22. ^ Swanson, Ben (November 27, 2018). "Broncos promote Temarrick Hemingway to active roster, place Jeff Heuerman on injured reserve, sign three to practice squad". DenverBroncos.com.
  23. ^ Swanson, Ben (January 2, 2019). "Broncos sign 10 players to future contracts". DenverBroncos.com.
  24. ^ DiLalla, Aric (May 13, 2019). "Broncos sign four players as OTAs begin". DenverBroncos.com.
  25. ^ "DEFENSIVE FRONT SEVEN DRAFT TRACKER". XFL.com. October 14, 2019.
  26. ^ Condotta, Bob (April 10, 2020). "XFL suspends operations, terminates all employees, but Jim Zorn says he has hopes league will continue". SeattleTimes.com. Retrieved July 17, 2020.

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