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Kenny Lewis

Retired

New York Jets · RB

Kenny Lewis recorded 19 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 3 rostered seasons with New York Jets.

▶Best highlights

2.3

rush yds/gm

4.3

rec yds/gm

0

playoff games

19

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Kenny Lewis's most significant indexed performances.

Regular Season
1983
NEW YORKJETS
MIAMIDOLPHINS
DEC 16, 1983

New York Jets vs Miami Dolphins

Regular Season · Dec 16, 1983

18 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 3 rec

Regular Season
1981
TENNESSEETITANS
NEW YORKJETS
SEP 27, 1981

Tennessee Titans vs New York Jets

Regular Season · Sep 27, 1981

7 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 2 rec

Regular Season
1983
NEW ENGLANDPATRIOTS
NEW YORKJETS
NOV 27, 1983

New England Patriots vs New York Jets

Regular Season · Nov 27, 1983

0 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 2 rec

Regular Season
1983
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
NEW YORKJETS
DEC 10, 1983

Pittsburgh Steelers vs New York Jets

Regular Season · Dec 10, 1983

0 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 1 rec

Regular Season
1980
NEW ORLEANSSAINTS
NEW YORKJETS
DEC 14, 1980

New Orleans Saints vs New York Jets

Regular Season · Dec 14, 1980

0 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 1 rec

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Kenny Lewis's indexed NFL box scores.

Career highs: 18 rushing yards · 38 receiving yards

Regular Season
1983
NEW YORKJETS
MIAMIDOLPHINS
DEC 16, 1983

New York Jets vs Miami Dolphins

Regular Season · Dec 16, 1983

18 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 3 rec

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Kenny Lewis's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1969–1980

01
NYJLEWIS—Kenny Lewis
NYJNAMATH12Joe Namath
NYJRIGGINS—John Riggins

Aging stars give way to a slow rebuild

New York Jets · After the guarantee

Injuries limited Namath and New York spent much of the 1970s searching before a young defensive line began to emerge.

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Franchise era

1981–1996

02
NYJLEWIS—Kenny Lewis
NYJGASTINEAU99Mark Gastineau
NYJKLECKO—Joe Klecko

Pass rush returns the Jets to January

New York Jets · The Sack Exchange and more near misses

The Sack Exchange led consecutive playoff teams, and the 1986 club began 10–1 before injuries and an overtime loss ended its run.

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Career accomplishments

3 NFL seasons19 career games43 career rushing yards9 career receptions82 career receiving yardsJersey: 00 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Nov 9, 1980Most recent: Dec 16, 1983

Official awards via ESPN · Pro Bowl and All-Pro counts via NFLverse with selection years cross-checked against Wikipedia · league leads verified from indexed regular-season stats

Team history