Caushaud Lyons
Caushaud Lyons (born January 3, 1993) is an American football defensive end who is a free agent. He played college football at Tusculum.
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Position: | Defensive end | ||
Personal information | |||
Born: | Ellenwood, Georgia | January 3, 1993||
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 | |||
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Professional career
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
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
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
On January 24, 2017, Lyons signed a futures contract with the Titans.[8] He was waived on June 13, 2017.[9]
Los Angeles Rams
On July 28, 2017, Lyons was signed by the Los Angeles Rams.[10] He was waived on August 22, 2017.[11]
Detroit Lions
On August 23, 2017, Lyons was claimed off waivers by the Detroit Lions.[12] He was waived on September 2, 2017.[13]
Chicago Bears
On December 12, 2017, Lyons was signed to the Chicago Bears' practice squad.[14]
Minnesota Vikings
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
On June 15, 2018, Lyons signed with the Denver Broncos.[18] He was waived on September 1, 2018.[19]
Washington Redskins
Lyons signed with the Washington Redskins' practice squad on September 3, 2018, but was waived the following day.[20][21]
Denver Broncos (second stint)
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
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
- Smith, Scott. "Bucs Add 13 Undrafted Free Agents". Buccaneers.com. Retrieved May 5, 2015.
- 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.
- "Steelers sign Jordan Todman; Claim Caushaud Lyons". Archived from the original on December 23, 2017. Retrieved September 6, 2015.
- "Steelers promote linebacker Anthony Chickillo". Steelers.com. September 30, 2015. Archived from the original on December 26, 2017. Retrieved January 31, 2017.
- "Steelers sign lineman Hubbard, fullback Nix to extensions". The Washington Post. Associated Press. January 19, 2016. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved January 22, 2016.
- Labriola, Bob (September 3, 2016). "Steelers cut to 53, trade for CB". Steelers.com. Archived from the original on August 12, 2017.
- "Steelers add 10 to practice squad". Steelers.com. September 4, 2016. Archived from the original on October 11, 2017.
- "Titans Sign DT Caushaud Lyons To Futures Deal". January 24, 2017.
- 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.
- Bodenrader, Mark (July 28, 2017). "Rams Sign DE Caushaud Lyons". TheRams.com. Archived from the original on April 7, 2018.
- Lago, Kristen (August 22, 2017). "Rams Sign DB Tyquwan Glass, OLB Willie Mays". TheRams.com.
- "Lions awarded DT Caushaud Lyons via waivers from the Rams". DetroitLions.com. August 23, 2017.
- "Lions establish 53-man roster". DetroitLions.com. September 2, 2017. Archived from the original on September 3, 2017.
- "Bears Sign LB Jonathan Anderson & DL Caushaud Lyons To Practice Squad". December 12, 2017.
- "Vikings Announce Practice Squad Moves". Vikings.com. January 9, 2018. Archived from the original on February 12, 2018.
- "Vikings Sign 6 to Reserve/Future Contracts". Vikings.com. January 22, 2018.
- "Vikings Sign 4 Players Following Rookie Minicamp". Vikings.com. May 7, 2018. Archived from the original on May 7, 2018.
- "Broncos sign Bo Bower, Caushaud Lyons, Antonio Simmons". DenverBroncos.com. June 15, 2018.
- DiLalla, Aric (September 1, 2018). "Broncos trim roster to 53 players". DenverBroncos.com.
- Homler, Ryan. "Redskins Finalize Practice Squad Before Start Of Regular Season". Redskins.com. Retrieved September 3, 2018.
- "9/4: Redskins Make Roster Moves". Redskins.com. Retrieved September 5, 2018.
- 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.
- Swanson, Ben (January 2, 2019). "Broncos sign 10 players to future contracts". DenverBroncos.com.
- DiLalla, Aric (May 13, 2019). "Broncos sign four players as OTAs begin". DenverBroncos.com.
- "DEFENSIVE FRONT SEVEN DRAFT TRACKER". XFL.com. October 14, 2019.
- 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.