Chris Singleton (American football)

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Chris Singleton
No. 55
Position: Linebacker
Personal information
Born: (1967-02-20) February 20, 1967 (age 57)
Parsippany–Troy Hills, New Jersey, U.S.
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:246 lb (112 kg)
Career information
High school: Parsippany Hills (NJ)
College: Arizona
NFL draft: 1990  / Round: 1 / Pick: 8
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Tackles:287
Sacks:7
Interceptions:2
Player stats at PFR

Chris Singleton (born February 20, 1967) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker for the New England Patriots (1990–1992, 1993) and the Miami Dolphins (1993, 1994–1996) in the National Football League (NFL).

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Playing career

Singleton graduated from Parsippany Hills High School in Parsippany–Troy Hills, New Jersey, and played college football at the University of Arizona. Singleton was selected by the Patriots as the eighth pick in the first round of the 1990 NFL draft. [1]

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References

  1. "1990 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 24, 2023.