Frank Lewis


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Position: WR
Date of Birth: July 4, 1947
Height / Weight: 6'1" / 196 lbs
First Team: PIT (1971)
Last Team: BUF (1983)

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Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Frank Lewis: Career Overview

Date of Birth: July 4, 1947
Position: Wide Receiver (WR)

Career Timeline

  • Pittsburgh Steelers (1971-1977)
    • Joined the Steelers as a first-round draft pick in 1971.
    • Played a pivotal role in the Steelers' offense during the early 1970s.
    • Was part of the team that won Super Bowl IX (1974) and Super Bowl X (1975).
    • Recorded over 3,000 receiving yards and 24 touchdown receptions during his tenure with the Steelers.
    • Known for his speed and ability to stretch the field, contributing significantly to the Steelers' success in the postseason.
  • Buffalo Bills (1978-1983)
    • Traded to the Buffalo Bills in 1978, where he continued to showcase his skills as a wide receiver.
    • Had several productive seasons, contributing to the Bills' offensive strategies.
    • Played a key role in the team during the late 1970s and early 1980s, helping to develop younger players.
    • Finished his career with the Bills, retiring after the 1983 season.

Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Two-time Super Bowl Champion (Super Bowl IX and Super Bowl X).
  • Known for his role in one of the most successful eras in Pittsburgh Steelers history.
  • Accrued over 5,000 career receiving yards and 39 touchdown receptions over his NFL career.
  • Respected for his leadership and mentorship of younger players throughout his time in the league.

Legacy

Frank Lewis is remembered as a key contributor to the Pittsburgh Steelers' dynasty in the 1970s and a solid performer with the Buffalo Bills. His contributions to the game and his impact on his teams are acknowledged by fans and fellow players alike.

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