Chris Chandler
American football quarterback, Pro Bowler
Born
October 12th, 1965
59 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played as a quarterback in the National Football League (NFL) for several teams, primarily for the Atlanta Falcons. Achieved significant success during the late 1990s, leading the Falcons to Super Bowl XXXIII in 1999. His career spanned 14 seasons, including stints with the Indianapolis Colts, the Falcons, the Chicago Bears, and the Tennessee Titans. Earned selection to the Pro Bowl in 1995 and is remembered for strong performances that contributed to the team's success during his tenure.
Led the Atlanta Falcons to Super Bowl XXXIII
Selected to the Pro Bowl in 1995
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