Chris Chambers
American football player and Pro Bowler
Born
August 12th, 1978
46 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played as a wide receiver, primarily with the Miami Dolphins. Contributed significantly to the Dolphins’ offense during his tenure. Achieved notable success in the 2005 season, earning a Pro Bowl selection. Also played for the San Diego Chargers and the Kansas City Chiefs, adding experience to each team. Registered over 5,000 receiving yards in his career.
Selected to the Pro Bowl in 2005
Recorded a career-high 1,118 receiving yards in 2005
Played for the Miami Dolphins from 2001 to 2005
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