Chris Rucker

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Chris Rucker
No. 36
Position: Cornerback
Personal information
Born: (1988-10-12) October 12, 1988 (age 36)
Warren, Ohio, U.S.
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High school: Warren (OH) G. Harding
College: Michigan State
NFL draft: 2011  / round: 6 / pick: 188
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles:37
Fumble recoveries:1
Pass deflections:2
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Chris L. Rucker (born October 12, 1988) is an American former professional football defensive back. He was selected by the Indianapolis Colts in the sixth round of the 2011 NFL draft. He played college football at Michigan State.

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Professional career

Indianapolis Colts

Rucker was selected by the Indianapolis Colts with the 188th pick in the 2011 NFL draft. [1] He was waived by the Colts on August 26, 2012. [2]

Ottawa Redblacks

Rucker was signed to the Ottawa Redblacks' practice squad in August 2014. [3] He was released by the Redblacks on October 14, 2014. [4]

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References

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  2. "Colts , 11 players waived". kffl.com. August 26, 2012. Archived from the original on December 5, 2014. Retrieved August 10, 2014.
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