Tackles: 1 Height: 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Name Gerard Lawson Position Dimeback | College: Oregon State Role American football player Date joined 2008 Undrafted: 2008 Weight 88 kg | |
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Date of birth: (1985-01-12) January 12, 1985 (age 31) Number 30 (Cleveland Browns / Dimeback) Similar People Alex Hall, Nick Sorensen, Mark Bradley, Chansi Stuckey, Blake Costanzo | ||
Place of birth: Las Vegas, Nevada Education Oregon State University | ||
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Gerard Lawson (born January 12, 1985) is a gridiron football cornerback/kickoff returner who is currently a free agent. He was signed by the Cleveland Browns as an undrafted free agent in 2008. He played college football at Oregon State.
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- Gerard Lawson Pro Returns Hi Lights
- Cleveland Browns
- Hartford Colonials
- Philadelphia Eagles
- BC Lions
- References
Lawson has also played for the Hartford Colonials, Philadelphia Eagles and BC Lions.
Cleveland Browns
Lawson was signed to a one-year contract by the Cleveland Browns as an undrafted free agent following the 2008 NFL Draft on April 28, 2008. He played in 20 games for the Browns from 2008–2009, making five special teams tackles and four kickoff returns for 115 yards.
Hartford Colonials
Lawson played with the Hartford Colonials of the United Football League in 2010 following his release from the Browns. He returned an interception 41 yards for a touchdown in his debut for the Colonials, and had 23 kickoff returns for 483 yards during the season.
Philadelphia Eagles
Lawson was signed to a three-year contract by the Philadelphia Eagles on December 24, 2010, to replace Jorrick Calvin, who was placed on injured reserve. He was released on July 28, 2011.
BC Lions
Lawson was signed by the BC Lions on April 24, 2012. He was released by the Lions on June 16, 2013.