Chris Harrell

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Chris Harrell
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Position: Safety
Personal information
Born: (1983-01-29) January 29, 1983 (age 41)
Euclid, Ohio, U.S.
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:209 lb (95 kg)
Career information
College: Penn State
Undrafted: 2006
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only

Christopher Mychal Harrell (born January 29, 1983) is an American former football player. He spent a brief time with the Berlin Thunder of NFL Europa, Harrell was signed to the practice squad with the Arizona Cardinals. He ran a 4.7 and he played collegiately at Penn State University and attended Euclid High School in Euclid, Ohio.

During the 2005 season, the 6'1 I’m", 210-pound Harrell was an honorable mention All-Big Ten selection at Penn State. After sitting out 2004 with an injury, He helped the Nittany Lions defense in 2005, and made 88 tackles. There he earned a Bachelor of Arts in Economics in 2005.


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