Pro History: originally signed as FA with Buffalo on April 30, 2004 ... was waived on September 5, 2004 ... was signed to NY Giants practice squad on October 14, 2004 ... was waived on November 16, 2004 ... was signed to Buffalo practice squad on December 1, 2004 ... signed as FA with Atlanta on January 5, 2005 ... was waived on January 14, 2005 ... was claimed off waivers by NY Giants on February 7, 2005 ... was waived on August 29, 2005 ... was signed to NY Jets practice squad on September 5, 2005 ... signed as FA with NY Jets on November 18, 2005 ... was waived on December 13, 2005 ... was signed to NY Jets practice squad on December 15, 2005 ... signed as FA with NY Jets on January 4, 2006 ... was waived on July 27, 2006 ... was signed to Colts practice squad on November 29, 2006 ... signed as a FA with the Colts on February 6, 2007.

Career Stats: NFL.com Player Page

Personal: Full name is Richard Luke Lawton ... born in New Iberia, La. ... resides in Lafayette, La.

2005: Participated in four games on special teams with NYJ ... had two special teams stops and 1-0 KOR.

College: Was three-year starter who totaled 246-1,114, 22 TDs rushing ... had 569 reception yards for nine TDs ... majored in marketing.