2018: Appeared in two games…Dressed but did not play in four contests and was inactive for 10 others…Inactive for both postseason contests…vs. Kansas City (Sept. 9): Inactive (healthy scratch)…vs. Oakland (Oct. 7): Was on the 46-man active roster for the first time in his career, but did not see any action…at Cleveland (Oct. 14): Made his NFL debut…Appeared on seven offensive plays in the fourth quarter in the first action of his career…vs. Tennessee (Wembley Stadium, Oct. 21): Inactive (healthy scratch)…vs. Cincinnati (Dec. 9): Dressed as part of the 46-man active roster, but did not participate…at Denver (Dec. 30): Participated on 10 plays on offense…at Baltimore (AFC Wild Card, Jan. 6): Inactive (healthy scratch).
2017: Suffered a season-ending knee injury in training camp and was placed on injured reserve on Sept. 2.
COLLEGE: Played four seasons (2013-16) at Western Kentucky, redshirting in 2012…Started 51 games…Ended his career with four rings, three of which were consecutive bowl championships, while adding back-to-back Conference USA titles…As a senior in 2016, was recognized as second-team All-America by USA Today, becoming the first Western Kentucky player to be recognized as All-America from USA Today in the Football Bowl Subdivision era…Third-team All-American by The Associated Press as a senior, the second-ever Big Red player in the FBS era to be named All-America by _AP_…Named a Pro Football Focus All-American and first-team All-Conference USA in back-to-back seasons (2015-16)…As a senior in 2016, allowed just four pressures over 558 pass attempts…Did not allow a sack in either of his junior or senior seasons.
PERSONAL: Given name Forrest Noah Lamp…Born in Venice, Fla. …Friends with Chicago TE Trey Burton…Earned a degree from Western Kentucky with a double-major in business management and business informatics, while also minoring in finance…High School: Earned first-team All-State and first-team All-Area accolades following his senior season at Venice (Fla.) High…Played on the offensive and defensive lines his last two years, helping Venice achieve a 17-6 mark over those two seasons…Was a member of the South Team in the FACA North-South All-Star Game in 2011…Lettered in basketball, football and weightlifting.
2017 Selected by Los Angeles Chargers in the second round (38th overall) of NFL Draft, April 28…Signed rookie contract, May 12…Placed on Reserve/Injured (knee), Sept. 2.
