Chris Harris Jr.
American football cornerback
Born
June 18th, 1989
35 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played as a cornerback for the Denver Broncos in the National Football League (NFL). Achieved three Pro Bowl selections and was part of the Broncos' Super Bowl 50 championship team. Also played for the Los Angeles Chargers after his tenure with Denver. Contributed to both team and individual defensive statistics throughout a notable career in the league.
Secured Super Bowl 50 title with the Denver Broncos
Selected to the Pro Bowl three times
Recorded 20 interceptions over his career
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