Louis Rees-Zammit

Former rugby player, Jaguars NFL member

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Louis Rees-Zammit is a Welsh professional American football running back and return specialist for the Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football League (NFL), and a former rugby union player. He played as a winger for Gloucester in the English Premiership, and played for Wales at an international level, scoring 14 tries in 32 caps. Rees-Zammit won the 2021 Six Nations Championship with Wales, and he was subsequently named in the squad for the 2021 British & Irish Lions tour to South Africa. During 2024, Rees-Zammit quit rugby union and moved to the USA to pursue a career in the NFL.

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Rees-Zammit ignores 'haters' on NFL dream Former Wales rugby union star Louis Rees-Zammit says he does not listen to the "haters" while pursuing his NFL dream. BBC Sport - Published on September 5, 2024
Ex-rugby star who quit for NFL leaves Super Bowl champions Former rugby player Louis Rees-Zammit has left reigning Super Bowl champions Kansas City Chiefs after failing to make the team's 53-man roster. Sky News - Published on August 30, 2024
Okoye to Mailata - rugby players who tried to crack the NFL As Louis Rees-Zammit and Travis Clayton prepare for the next stage of their NFL adventure, what can they learn from their predecessors? BBC Sport - Published on August 30, 2024

Rees-Zammit joins Jaguars after Chiefs cut Louis Rees-Zammit is added to the Jacksonville Jaguars' practice squad following his pre-season training camp with the Kansas City Chiefs. BBC Sport - Published on August 29, 2024
What are Rees-Zammit's NFL options after Chiefs roster cut? Louis Rees-Zammit may not have earned a spot on the Kansas City Chiefs' regular-season roster, but his NFL dream is far from over. BBC Sport - Published on August 28, 2024
Rees-Zammit misses out on Chiefs' 53-man squad Louis Rees-Zammit is left out of the Kansas City Chiefs' active roster, but the former Wales rugby union winger could still play in the NFL in 2024. BBC Sport - Published on August 28, 2024

Rees-Zammit's NFL dream is not over - Wade Christian Wade says Louis Rees-Zammit's NFL dream is not over after he was not selected in the Kansas City Chiefs' 53-man squad for the 2024 season. BBC Sport - Published on August 28, 2024
Rees-Zammit's NFL transition 'hard for anybody' - Wade Gloucester wing Christian Wade says Louis Rees-Zammit's bid to play in the NFL would be "tough for anybody". BBC Sport - Published on August 28, 2024
Rees-Zammit ends audition for Chiefs roster spot The best and worst case scenarios for Louis Rees-Zammit as the Kansas City Chiefs prepare to name their regular season roster. BBC Sport - Published on August 23, 2024
Scouted in a furniture shop - UK's NFL hopefuls From an inspiring phone call with Louis Rees-Zammit to a chance meeting in a furniture shop - stories behind the UK's NFL hopefuls. BBC Sport - Published on August 22, 2024

Rees-Zammit shrugs off injury to make home Chiefs bow Louis Rees-Zammit overcame injury concerns to make his home debut for Kansas City Chiefs against Detroit Lions. BBC Sport - Published on August 18, 2024
Rees-Zammit misses Chiefs training with injury Louis Rees-Zammit misses training on Wednesday with a back injury in a setback to his bid to play in the NFL with Kansas City Chiefs. BBC Sport - Published on August 15, 2024
Rees-Zammit likens former Wales fly-half Biggar to Mahomes Kansas City Chiefs' Louis Rees-Zammit says his ex-Wales rugby team-mate Dan Biggar shares similarities with Patrick Mahomes. BBC Sport - Published on May 9, 2024