Chris Hairston - NFL Career Overview

Career Timeline

• Buffalo Bills (2011-2013):
  • Drafted in the 4th round of the 2011 NFL Draft (121st overall).
  • Played primarily as a right tackle, contributing to the offensive line.
  • Appeared in 29 games over three seasons, with 14 starts.
• San Diego Chargers (2014-2015):
  • Signed with the Chargers in 2014, continuing to play as an offensive lineman.
  • Contributed to the team's offensive protection and run-blocking schemes.
  • Played in a total of 15 games during his tenure with the Chargers.
• Los Angeles Chargers (2016-2017):
  • Transitioned with the team when it moved from San Diego to Los Angeles.
  • Continued to provide depth on the offensive line, participating in training camps and preseason games.
  • Retired from professional football after the 2017 season.

Highlights & Accomplishments

• Part of a strong Clemson offensive line during his college career, contributing to multiple successful seasons.
• Instrumental in protecting quarterbacks and creating running lanes for running backs during his time in the NFL.
• Known for his versatility, able to play multiple positions along the offensive line.

Post-NFL Career

After retiring from professional football, Chris Hairston has remained out of the public spotlight, focusing on personal endeavors and community involvement.

Chris Hairston's NFL career spanned six seasons, where he played for three teams and made significant contributions as an offensive lineman. His journey from college football at Clemson to the professional ranks showcases his dedication and skill in the sport.