Chris McAlister - Career Overview

Date of Birth: June 14, 1977
Position: Cornerback (CB)

Career History

• Baltimore Ravens (1999-2008)
  • Drafted in the first round (10th overall) of the 1999 NFL Draft.
  • Played a key role in the Ravens' defense, becoming known for his physical style of play and ball-hawking skills.
  • Was part of the Ravens' Super Bowl XXXV championship team in 2000.
  • Selected for the Pro Bowl in 2003.
  • Recorded 24 interceptions during his time with the Ravens.
• Baltimore Ravens (2009)
  • Returned to the Ravens for a brief stint in 2009, contributing to the team's secondary.
• New Orleans Saints (2009)
  • Signed with the Saints mid-season, providing experience and depth to their defense.
  • Helped the team reach the playoffs, although he did not play in the Super Bowl XLIV championship run.

Highlights and Accomplishments

• Super Bowl Champion (XXXV)
• Pro Bowl selection (2003)
• Recorded a total of 29 interceptions over his NFL career.
• Known for his strong tackling and coverage skills, establishing himself as one of the top cornerbacks in the league during his prime.
• Member of the All-Ravens Team, honoring the best players in the franchise's history.

Legacy

Chris McAlister is remembered as one of the standout cornerbacks of his era, known for his playmaking ability and leadership on the field. His contributions to the Baltimore Ravens, particularly during their Super Bowl-winning season, solidified his place in franchise history.