Chris Chandler

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Chris Chandler
Chris Chandler 2008.jpg
Chandler 2008
Position (s):
Quarterback
Jersey numbers:
12, 17
born on October 12, 1965 in Everett , Washington
Career information
Active : 1988 - 2004
NFL Draft : 1988 / Round: 3 / Pick: 76
College : University of Washington
Teams
Career statistics
TD - INT     170-146
Yards     28,484
QB rating     79.1
Stats at NFL.com
Stats at pro-football-reference.com
Career highlights and awards

Christopher Mark Chandler (* 12. October 1965 in Everett , Washington ) is a former American American football poker players at the position of quarterback . In 1998 he ran with the Atlanta Falcons in Super Bowl XXXIII .

Early years

Chandler attended high school in his hometown. He later attended the University of Washington .

NFL

Indianapolis Colts

In the 1988 NFL Draft , Chandler was selected in the third round in 76th place by the Indianapolis Colts . In his two years with the Colts, he completed 18 games in which he threw ten touchdowns and 15 interceptions . The Colts traded him to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers .

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

During his sophomore season with the Buccaneers, Chandler was fired (5 touchdowns - 14 interceptions).

Phoenix Cardinals

During the current 1991 season , the Phoenix Cardinals Chandler took under contract. In 1992 he had by far his best season to date. He threw 15 touchdowns and 15 interceptions. In total, he threw for 2,832 yards .

Los Angeles Rams

For the 1994 season , Chandler ran for the Los Angeles Rams .

Houston Oilers

After just a year with the Rams, he joined the Houston Oilers .

Atlanta Falcons

For the 1997 season, Chandler moved to the Atlanta Falcons . He had the best years of his career with the Falcons. He was elected to the Pro Bowl twice (1997 and 1998). 1998 led the Falcons to Super Bowl XXXIII , which was lost to the Denver Broncos at 34:19 . After the Super Bowl, Chandler signed a five-year $ 27 million deal with the Falcons.

Chicago Bears

In the 2001 NFL Draft, the Falcons signed Michael Vick as the new quarterback, which is why Chandler was released in 2002 and joined the Chicago Bears . After two years, his contract was terminated prematurely.

St. Louis Rams

In 2004 he completed another season with the St. Louis Rams , during the season Chandler was sacked despite a three-year contract and he ended his professional career.

Personal

Chandler is divorced and has three daughters.

Web links

Commons : Chris Chandler  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Trading draft pick for Chris Chandler backfired on Bucs in the early '90s .
  2. ^ Hall of Fame bio: Chris Chandler .
  3. Dogged veteran gets just reward .
  4. PLUS: PRO FOOTBALL; Falcons Release Veteran Chandler .
  5. Bears release quarterback Chris Chandler .
  6. ^ Rams sign veteran Chris Chandler .
  7. Chris Chandler, Football Player .