Redskins add ECU’s Lewis, 11 other undrafted rookies

Lance Lewis, a receiver out of East Carolina, has signed as one of 12 undrafted rookies by the Washington Redskins.

The 6-3, 209-pound Lewis last season recorded 60 catches for 600 yards and eight touchdowns.

The Redskins also signed Virginia cornerback Chase Minnifield. Last season, Minnifield recorded 50 tackles and three interceptions and was named first-team All-ACC. He suffered a knee injury that kept him out of the Chick-fil-A Bowl.

The other 10 players signed are:

Kelvin Bolden, wide receiver, Southern Miss: The 6-foot, 160-pounder recorded 58 receptions for 671 yards and seven touchdowns.

Lennon Creer, running back, Louisiana Tech: In the last two seasons, the 5-foot-10, 215-pound Creer rushed for 2,019 yards and 19 touchdowns on 410 carries.

Grant Garne, center, Oklahoma State: The Big 12 offensive lineman of the year, the 6-3, 304-pound Garner started all but one game the last two years.

Darius Hanks, receiver, Alabama: The 6-foot, 180-pound Hanks recorded 26 catches for 328 yards and a touchdown last season.

D.J. Holt, inside linebacker, Cal: As a senior, the 6-foot-1, 250-pound Holt recorded 82 tackles and two sacks for the Golden Bears.

Marcus Hyde, defensive end, William & Mary: The 6-2, 250-pound Hyde as a senior recorded 52 tackles, 6.5 sacks and an interception.

Vaughn Metaoga, defensive tackle, Hawaii: The 6-2, 294-pounder recorded 33 tackles and three sacks as a senior.

Brian McNalley, defensive end, New Hampshire: A Division I-AA standout, the 6-3, 265-pounder finished his career as his school’s all-time sacks leader with 28.5.

Michael Shaw, running back, Michigan: Last season had 31 carries for 199 yards and three touchdowns.

Eain Smith, safety, West Virginia: The 5-11, 205-pound free safety last season recorded 63 tackles and one interception.

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