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Marcus Lucas
No. 80, 82, 85, 88
Position:Tight end
Personal information
Born: (1992-03-01) March 1, 1992 (age 32)
Liberty, Missouri
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:250 lb (113 kg)
Career information
High school:Liberty (MO)
College:Missouri
Undrafted:2014
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Stats at Pro Football Reference Edit this at Wikidata

Marcus Lucas (born March 1, 1992) is a former American football tight end. He was signed by the Carolina Panthers as an undrafted free agent in 2014. He played college football at Missouri.

College career

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Lucas played college football for the Missouri Tigers.[1][2] He appeared in 49 games at Missouri from 2010 to 2013 and had 130 receptions for 1,638 yards and 11 touchdowns.[3]

Professional career

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Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 3+34 in
(1.92 m)
218 lb
(99 kg)
33+58 in
(0.85 m)
9+38 in
(0.24 m)
4.60 s 4.25 s 7.07 s 36.0 in
(0.91 m)
10 ft 4 in
(3.15 m)
20 reps
All values from NFL Combine[4]

Carolina Panthers

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Lucas was signed by the Carolina Panthers after going undrafted in the 2014 NFL draft on May 16, 2014.[5] Lucas was waived by the Panthers during final cuts on August 30, 2014.[5] He was signed to the Panthers' practice squad on September 1, 2014.[6] On January 13, 2015, he signed a reserve/future contract with the Panthers.[5] On September 5, 2015, he was released by the Panthers.[7]

Miami Dolphins

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On September 29, 2015, Lucas was signed to the Miami Dolphins' practice squad.[8] On the following day, he was released by the Dolphins.[8]

Chicago Bears

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On December 15, 2015, Lucas was signed to the Chicago Bears' practice squad.[9]

On January 4, 2016, Lucas signed a futures contract with the Bears.[10] He was waived on May 16, 2016.

Carolina Panthers (second stint)

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On May 17, 2016, Lucas signed with the Panthers. On September 3, 2016, he was waived by the Panthers as part of final roster cuts.[11]

Seattle Seahawks

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On September 5, 2016, Lucas was signed to the Seahawks' practice squad.[12] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Seahawks on January 16, 2017.[13]

On August 21, 2017, Lucas was waived/injured by the Seahawks and placed on injured reserve.[14] He was released on August 27, 2017.

Indianapolis Colts

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On September 26, 2017, Lucas was signed to the Indianapolis Colts' practice squad.[15] He was released on October 10, 2017.

Oakland Raiders

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On December 22, 2017, Lucas was signed to the Oakland Raiders' practice squad.[16]

Detroit Lions

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On May 14, 2018, Lucas signed with the Detroit Lions.[17] He was released on August 31, 2018.[18]

Seattle Seahawks (second stint)

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On September 3, 2018, Lucas was signed to the Seattle Seahawks' practice squad.[19] He was released on October 9, 2018.[20]

San Francisco 49ers

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On December 11, 2018, Lucas was signed to the San Francisco 49ers' practice squad.[21] He signed a reserve/future contract with the 49ers on January 2, 2019.[22] He was waived on May 7, 2019.[23]

Dallas Cowboys

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On August 7, 2019, Lucas was signed by the Dallas Cowboys. He was released on August 31, 2019.[24]

St. Louis BattleHawks

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In October 2019, Lucas was drafted by the St. Louis BattleHawks as part of the 2020 XFL Draft.[25] He had his contract terminated when the league suspended operations on April 10, 2020.[26]

References

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  1. ^ "Liberty's Marcus Lucas reflects on his Missouri career". The Kansas City Star. November 21, 2013.
  2. ^ "Re-Marcus-able: Lucas caps roller-coaster collegiate career at Mizzou with Cotton Bowl victory". Liberty Tribune. January 9, 2014.
  3. ^ "Marcus Lucas College Stats".
  4. ^ "Marcus Lucas Combine Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved March 19, 2020.
  5. ^ a b c "Carolina Panthers: Marcus Lucas". www.panthers.com. Archived from the original on November 17, 2015. Retrieved December 16, 2015.
  6. ^ Strickland, Bryan (August 31, 2014). "Panthers sign 10 to practice squad". Panthers.com. Archived from the original on March 20, 2016. Retrieved September 2, 2014.
  7. ^ Henson, Max (September 5, 2015). "Panthers trim roster to 53". Panthers.com. Archived from the original on August 8, 2017. Retrieved September 16, 2015.
  8. ^ a b Poupart, Alain (September 30, 2015). "NOTEBOOK: Francis Excited About NFL Debut; Other Notes". Dolphins.com. Archived from the original on September 27, 2016. Retrieved October 8, 2015.
  9. ^ "Chicago Bears sign Toby Johnson, Marcus Lucas to practice squad". Chicago Bears. Archived from the original on December 18, 2015. Retrieved December 16, 2015.
  10. ^ Shaffrey, Sean (January 5, 2016). "Examining the nine players Bears signed futures contracts". USAToday.com. Retrieved January 10, 2016.
  11. ^ Henson, Max. "Panthers trim roster to 53". Panthers.com. Archived from the original on January 3, 2018.
  12. ^ "Seahawks Make Roster Moves And Sign Eight Players To Practice Squad". Seahawks.com. September 5, 2016. Archived from the original on February 13, 2018.
  13. ^ "Seahawks Sign 10 Players To 2017 Future Contracts". Seahawks.com. January 16, 2017. Archived from the original on August 14, 2017. Retrieved January 17, 2017.
  14. ^ Boyle, John (August 21, 2017). "Seahawks Trade For Offensive Tackle Matt Tobin". Seahawks.com. Archived from the original on February 19, 2018.
  15. ^ "Roster Moves: Colts Sign Local Product Krishawn Hogan to Active Roster". Colts.com. September 26, 2017. Archived from the original on February 26, 2018.
  16. ^ "Raiders Announce Transactions". Raiders.com. December 22, 2017. Archived from the original on March 12, 2018.
  17. ^ "Lions sign three free agents". DetroitLions.com. May 14, 2018. Archived from the original on May 16, 2018.
  18. ^ "Lions announce roster". DetroitLions.com. August 31, 2018.
  19. ^ Boyle, John (September 3, 2018). "Seahawks Sign 10 To Practice Squad". Seahawks.com.
  20. ^ "Seahawks add Tyrone Swoopes to practice squad, cut Marcus Lucas". Seahawks Wire. USA Today. October 9, 2018.
  21. ^ "49ers Sign S Tyree Robinson, Announce Other Roster Moves". 49ers.com. December 11, 2018.
  22. ^ "49ers Sign Six Players to Reserve/Future Contracts". 49ers.com. January 2, 2019.
  23. ^ "49ers Sign OL Wesley Johnson, Waive TE Marcus Lucas". 49ers.com. May 7, 2019.
  24. ^ Helman, David (August 31, 2019). "Several Young Draft Picks Among Cowboys' Cuts". DallasCowboys.com.
  25. ^ Bender, Bill (October 21, 2019). "XFL Draft picks 2019: Complete results, rosters, players for new football league". Sporting News. Retrieved October 23, 2019.
  26. ^ 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.
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