The Memphis Showboats re-signed defensive back Lance Boykin on Tuesday according to James Larsen.
Lance Boykin is six foot two and weighs 198 pounds. The 25-year-old from High Point, North Carolina, signed with the Memphis Showboats on December 5, 2024. In 2025, he made 27 tackles (21 solos, 6 assists) and five pass breakups in 10 games.
The Seattle Seahawks signed Boykin as an undrafted free agent on May 12, 2023. In 2023, Boykin made five tackles (4 solos, 1 assist) in three preseason games to earn a spot on the practice squad. In 2024, Boykin made two tackles (2 solos) in one preseason game. The Seahawks released him on August 27, 2024.
Collegiately, Boykin made two seasons at Old Dominion (2018-19) with 54 tackles (29 solos, 25 assists), two interceptions for 11 yards, and five pass breakups in 21 games for the Monarchs.
Then, Boykin transferred to Coastal Carolina (2021-22) with 85 tackles (48 solos, 37 assists), 4.5 tackles for loss, two sacks, three interceptions for 30 yards, 15 pass breakups, and one forced fumble in 24 games for the Chanticleers. He was named Second Team All-Sun Belt in 2022 and played in the East-West Shrine Bowl in 2023.
