Will Lewis joined the Seahawks' football operations staff as the team's Director of Pro Personnel on May 20, 1999, following three years with the Green Bay Packers (1997-99) scouting department.
With the Packers, he worked closely with Seahawks' Executive Vice President & Head Coach Mike Holmgren. From 1998-99, Lewis served as the Packers' Assistant Director of Pro Personnel, following one year as a pro scout. Prior to his work with the Packers, Lewis was a defensive assistant coach for the Atlanta Falcons, under June Jones, from 1995-96.
Lewis, signed by the Seahawks as an undrafted free agent cornerback in 1980 out of Millersville State (Pa.), played in 26 games returning 45 kickoffs for a 21.4-yard average and 56 punts for an 8.0-yard average, including a 75-yard touchdown, as a rookie versus the Denver Broncos. Following his Seahawks career, Lewis played three seasons with the Houston Gamblers of the USFL from 1983-85, and three seasons (1986-89) in the Canadian Football League.
Lewis began his coaching career in the NFL Europe League with the New York/New Jersey Knights from 1991-92. He also coached defensive backs at his alma mater, Millersville State, from 1992-93, before brief stints at the University of Maine (1994) and the University of West Virginia (1995).
Lewis and his wife, Kimmberly, have three sons; Ryan, and twins Drew & Troy and a daughter Krysta.
Will Lewis joined the Seahawks' football operations staff as the team's Director of Pro Personnel on May 20, 1999, following three years with the Green Bay Packers (1997-99) scouting department.
With the Packers, he worked closely with Seahawks' Executive Vice President & Head Coach Mike Holmgren. From 1998-99, Lewis served as the Packers' Assistant Director of Pro Personnel, following one year as a pro scout. Prior to his work with the Packers, Lewis was a defensive assistant coach for the Atlanta Falcons, under June Jones, from 1995-96.
Lewis, signed by the Seahawks as an undrafted free agent cornerback in 1980 out of Millersville State (Pa.), played in 26 games returning 45 kickoffs for a 21.4-yard average and 56 punts for an 8.0-yard average, including a 75-yard touchdown, as a rookie versus the Denver Broncos. Following his Seahawks career, Lewis played three seasons with the Houston Gamblers of the USFL from 1983-85, and three seasons (1986-89) in the Canadian Football League.
Lewis began his coaching career in the NFL Europe League with the New York/New Jersey Knights from 1991-92. He also coached defensive backs at his alma mater, Millersville State, from 1992-93, before brief stints at the University of Maine (1994) and the University of West Virginia (1995).
Lewis and his wife, Kimmberly, have three sons; Ryan, and twins Drew & Troy and a daughter Krysta.
