Chris Chancellor (born December 22, 1986) is a former
American football defensive back
In gridiron football, defensive backs (DBs), also called the secondary, are the players on the defensive side of the ball who play farthest back from the line of scrimmage. They are distinguished from the other two sets of defensive players, the ...
for the
Jacksonville Jaguars of the
National Football League. He was signed by the
Cleveland Browns as an
undrafted free agent in 2010. He played
college football
College football (french: Football universitaire) refers to gridiron football played by teams of student athletes. It was through college football play that American football rules first gained popularity in the United States.
Unlike most ...
at
Clemson.
Jacksonville Jaguars
Chris was signed to the
Jacksonville Jaguars in 2010 after a brief stint with Cleveland Browns and retired in 2011.
Personal life
He attended
Miami Edison Senior High School in
Miami, Florida. He attended
Miami Edison Senior High School with the late
Jasper Howard
Jasper Tyrone "Jazz" Howard (January 28, 1989 – October 18, 2009) was an American football cornerback for the University of Connecticut Huskies from 2007 to 2009. He was fatally stabbed on October 18, 2009, hours after UConn's win over the Lo ...
who was a
cornerback for the
Connecticut Huskies football team He is now a police officer in
Clemson, South Carolina. He is known in the town as a down to earth guy. He was also named as Clemson 2016 police officer of the year.
External links
Jacksonville Jaguars Bio
References
{{DEFAULTSORT:Chancellor, Chris
1986 births
Living people
Players of American football from Florida
American football cornerbacks
American football safeties
Clemson Tigers football players
Clemson University alumni
Cleveland Browns players
Jacksonville Jaguars players