Chip Lohmiller: Career Overview
Date of Birth: July 16, 1966
Position: Placekicker (SPEC)
Career Timeline
- Washington Redskins (WAS) - 1988 to 1992
- New Orleans Saints (NO) - 1993
- St. Louis Rams (STL) - 1994 to 1996
Career Highlights and Accomplishments
- Drafted by the Washington Redskins in the 1988 NFL Supplemental Draft.
- Played a key role in the Redskins' special teams and contributed to their Super Bowl XXVI victory in 1991, where he made crucial field goals.
- Known for his accuracy and reliability as a kicker, Lohmiller consistently boasted a field goal percentage that ranked him among the top kickers in the league during his tenure.
- After his time with the Redskins, he had a brief stint with the New Orleans Saints before moving to the St. Louis Rams.
- Concluded his NFL career with the Rams where he continued to provide an effective option for the special teams unit.
Legacy
Chip Lohmiller may not be one of the most widely recognized names in NFL history, but his contributions to the teams he played for, particularly the Washington Redskins during their championship run, highlight a successful career as a professional kicker in the NFL. His performance in high-pressure situations remains a key part of his legacy in the league.