Caushaud Lyons

Caushaud Lyons
No. 99Pittsburgh Steelers
Position: Defensive end
Personal information
Date of birth: (1993-01-03) January 3, 1993
Place of birth: Ellenwood, Georgia
Height: 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight: 284 lb (129 kg)
Career information
College: Tusculum
Undrafted: 2015
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status: Practice squad
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com

Caushaud Lyons (born January 3, 1993) is an American football defensive end for the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League. He played college football at Tusculum. He has also spent time with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

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.

Pittsburgh Steelers

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

On September 3, 2016, Lyons was released by the Steelers as part of final roster cuts.[4] The next day he was signed to the Steeler's practice squad.[5]

References

  1. Smith, Scott. "Bucs Add 13 Undrafted Free Agents". Retrieved May 5, 2015.
  2. "Steelers sign Jordan Todman; Claim Caushaud Lyons". Retrieved September 6, 2015.
  3. Press, Associated (2016-01-19). "Steelers sign lineman Hubbard, fullback Nix to extensions". The Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved 2016-01-22.
  4. Labriola, Bob. "Steelers cut to 53, trade for CB". Steelers.com.
  5. "Steelers add 10 to practice squad". Steelers.com.


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