Cris Dishman - NFL Career Overview

Date of Birth: August 13, 1965
Position: Defensive Back (DB)

Career Timeline

• Houston Oilers (1988-1992)
  • Drafted in the 5th round of the 1988 NFL Draft.
  • Played a significant role in the Oilers' secondary during his tenure.
  • Contributed to the team's success during the late 1980s and early 1990s.
• Washington Redskins (1993-1995)
  • Joined the Redskins as a free agent.
  • Helped bolster the defensive backfield for the team.
  • Participated in the team's playoff runs during his time in Washington.
• Kansas City Chiefs (1996-1998)
  • Signed with the Chiefs, continuing his NFL career.
  • Provided veteran leadership in the Chiefs' secondary.
• Minnesota Vikings (1999-2000)
  • Finished his NFL career with the Vikings.
  • Contributed to the team's defense in his final seasons.

Career Highlights and Accomplishments

• Known for his versatility and ability to play multiple roles in the secondary.
• Accumulated a total of 19 interceptions over his NFL career.
• Recognized for his tackling ability and coverage skills.
• Played a key role in teams that reached the playoffs during his career.

Legacy

Cris Dishman is remembered as a solid contributor to the teams he played for, particularly known for his defensive skills and experience in the league. His journey through multiple teams showcases his resilience and adaptability as a professional football player.