Chris Harris Jr. - NFL Career Overview

Position: Defensive Back (DB)
Date of Birth: June 18, 1989
College: University of Kansas

Career Timeline

• Denver Broncos (2011-2018)
  • Signed as an undrafted free agent in 2011.
  • Developed into one of the league's premier cornerbacks.
  • Key member of the Broncos' defense during a successful period.
  • Selected to the Pro Bowl multiple times (2015, 2016, 2017).
  • Part of the team that won Super Bowl 50 in 2016, defeating the Carolina Panthers.
  • Named First-team All-Pro in 2016.
• Los Angeles Chargers (2019-2020)
  • Signed a two-year deal with the Chargers in 2019.
  • Continued to showcase elite coverage skills and leadership on defense.
• New Orleans Saints (2021-2022)
  • Joined the Saints in 2021 as a veteran presence in their secondary.
  • Contributed to the team's defensive efforts during his tenure.

Highlights and Accomplishments

• Pro Bowl selections: 2015, 2016, 2017.
• First-team All-Pro: 2016.
• Super Bowl Champion: 2016 (Super Bowl 50).
• Recorded numerous interceptions and passes defended throughout his career, establishing himself as a playmaker in the secondary.
• Known for his ability to shadow top receivers and contribute to the run defense.

Legacy

Chris Harris Jr. is recognized not only for his on-field accomplishments but also for his work ethic and leadership qualities. His journey from an undrafted free agent to a key player on a Super Bowl-winning team serves as an inspiration to many aspiring athletes.