Name: Khalil Lewis
School: Ottawa University 
Position: LB/DB
Height: 5-10
Weight: 195

Q: What goals did you set and/or accomplish in your final collegiate season?

Goals I had set and accomplished this year was; leading my team in total tackles, I had 47 total tackles and 28 solos. Making 1st team all-conference, and making an All-American team, as well as earning a defensive player of the week. I made NCCAA 2nd team as a LB as well.

Q: What would your coaches and teammates say about the type of player you are?

I feel like anyone that’s ever played with me knows. I’m a top competitor, hard worker and a Leader in my position and on our team and that I play with confidence in my team and my personal abilities.

Q: When you are studying film, what are the things you focus on to improve your game?

When breaking down film I like to focus heavy on tendencies and play recognition. I key in on formations and how often they like to run each formation whether it’s situational or a formation they like on a certain down or part of the field. Then I look to see consistency when they are in said formations. Knowing which route concepts they like out of certain formations and who they look to attack on any given play. I also key on the ball carrier and how their ball security is. I’m Always looking to force a turnover.

Q: What separates you from the other pro prospects at your position?

How fast I can learn and make sense of a new playbook, that’s something that’s never been a problem for me and I would say my versatility coming from juco I played safety and was able to adapt and play in the box as a LB, on an island as a CB and revert back to juco and play safety. All things I’ve had to do my senior year in college.

Q: What is your offseason plan to train and prepare for professional opportunities?

During this offseason I have been preparing for whenever my school has our pro-day. So consistently working on my strength and getting faster. As well as trying putting on more weight trying to be at 200 or 205 and get back to the basics. Perfecting my fundamentals on the field.

Q: What kind of strengths and abilities will you bring to a team that will stand out both on and off the field?

Strengths I will bring to a team. Is my versatility and energy on the field and Leadership. I like to lead by example by doing the right things day in and day out. Consistency is my biggest focus.

Q: What is your final pitch to the NFL and any other pro leagues?

I am a guy with a skill set that can help any team, I am a fast learner and an extremely hard worker; I don’t believe in excuses just results. I’m a play maker that shows up when a play is needed to be made and I’m a leader that people respect.