Chad Hall


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Position: WR
Jersey #: 14
Date of Birth: May 23, 1986
Height / Weight: 5'8" / 187 lbs
Drafted: Round , Pick in 2010 by
First Team: PHI (2010)
Last Team: KC (2013)

Receiving Stats (WR / TE)

Year Team Games Rec Targets Rec Yds TDs YAC 1st Downs Fumbles Fantasy
2013KC42720017202
2011PHI63920111109
2010PHI611181151215020

Career Summary

Chad Hall is a former NFL wide receiver, Air Force Academy graduate, U.S. Air Force officer, and NFL coach.

The NFL listed Hall as a 5-foot-8, 187-pound wide receiver from Air Force. Air Force Athletics reported that he graduated from the Academy in 2008 and later became a Buffalo Bills wide receivers coach.

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Early Life

Hall was born in Atlanta and grew up in a family that encouraged his athletic career.

Air Force listed Hall as born May 23, 1986, and from Atlanta. His Air Force biography identifies his parents as J. and Leslie Hall and says he credited them as the biggest influences on his sports career.

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High School

Hall was a multi-sport standout at Wesleyan School in Norcross, Georgia.

Air Force reported that Hall lettered four years in football, basketball, and baseball at Wesleyan. He earned second-team all-state honors as a junior quarterback and first-team all-state recognition as a senior defensive back.

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College Career

Hall became a standout all-purpose player at Air Force and won Mountain West Offensive Player of the Year honors in 2007.

Air Force Athletics reported that Hall led the Mountain West with 1,478 rushing yards in 2007, caught 50 passes for 524 yards, finished third nationally with 2,683 all-purpose yards, and was named Mountain West Conference Offensive Player of the Year.

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Path to the NFL

After graduating from the Air Force Academy and serving on active duty, Hall trained for a professional opportunity and signed with Philadelphia in 2010.

The U.S. Air Force Academy reported that Hall served as a maintenance officer at Hill Air Force Base after graduation, trained at Utah’s Pro Day, and signed with the Eagles in March 2010.

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NFL Career

Hall played for Philadelphia, San Francisco, and Kansas City and recorded 15 receptions for 144 yards and two touchdowns.

Air Force Athletics reported that Hall played for the Eagles from 2010 through 2012, the 49ers from 2012 through 2013, and the Chiefs in 2013. It credited him with 15 receptions for 144 yards and two touchdowns and noted that he was part of San Francisco’s 2012 NFC Championship squad.

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Career Accomplishments

Hall paired an All-Mountain West college career with an NFL career and a role on the 2012 NFC champion 49ers.

His 2007 Air Force season brought Mountain West Offensive Player of the Year recognition after 1,478 rushing yards and 2,683 all-purpose yards. Air Force Athletics also noted his place on the 2012 NFC Championship San Francisco squad.

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Playing Style

Hall’s college record shows a versatile all-purpose role that included rushing, receiving, and returns.

Air Force called Hall a triple threat at running back, receiver, and returner. In 2007 he led his team in both rushing and receiving and finished third nationally in all-purpose yards.

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Legacy

Hall’s legacy combines professional football with Air Force service and work supporting military families.

NFL.com reported that Hall served as a Second Lieutenant and later coached for Buffalo. It also reported that he founded Pigskin Patriots, a nonprofit that holds free football and cheerleading camps on military bases for children of military families.

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Post-Career

Hall moved into NFL coaching after his playing career and served as Buffalo’s wide receivers coach.

Air Force Athletics reported in 2021 that Hall was in his fifth Buffalo season overall and third as wide receivers coach. The NFL’s Buffalo profile described him as having started with the club as an offensive assistant in 2017.

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