Mike Lee (born June 26, 1997) is an American former professional football cornerback. He played college football at the University of Massachusetts before transferring to Fort Valley State University.
Early life and college
Lee was born in New Orleans, Louisiana. He attended the University of Massachusetts before transferring to Fort Valley State University. During his senior season with the Fort Valley State Wildcats, he recorded 41 tackles (24 solo), three interceptions, and eight passes defensed.
Professional career
Atlanta Falcons
Lee signed with the Atlanta Falcons as an undrafted free agent on May 10, 2015. He was waived by the Falcons on August 30, 2015.
Philadelphia Eagles
On November 30, 2015, Lee was signed to the Philadelphia Eagles' practice squad. He was released on December 15, 2015, but was re-signed the following day.
San Diego / Los Angeles Chargers
On August 22, 2016, Lee signed with the San Diego Chargers. He was waived on August 29, 2016, then re-signed to the practice squad on November 9, 2016. He signed a reserve/future contract with the Chargers on January 3, 2017, but was waived on June 2, 2017.
Personal
Lee is listed at 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) and 185 lb (84 kg). Some sources list his birth year as 1991 rather than 1997, though the current Wikipedia entry records his birth date as June 26, 1997.
