We all saw Dion Lewis’ unreal 10-yard touchdown catch in Week 5. It was the latest highlight for what has been an outstanding (and lucrative) start to the 2015 season for Lewis. What new Lewis fans may not realize, however, is that the 5-foot-8 running back has been breaking ankles for some time now. Here’s a simple YouTube sampling of Lewis in the pros, college and dating back to his high school days.
Lewis was selected in the fifth round of the 2011 NFL Draft by the Philadelphia Eagles, and he made his presence known that summer by ripping off this impressive run:
Yes, those were probably mostly camp bodies that Lewis was embarrassing, but the fact remains that it was an outstanding display of open-field running ability on the part of Lewis.