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Chad Greenway

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Position: LB
Jersey #: 52
Date of Birth: January 12, 1983
Height / Weight: 6'3" / 237 lbs
College: Iowa
Drafted: Round , Pick 17 in 2006 by MIN
First Team: MIN (2007)
Last Team: MIN (2016)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Chad Greenway - NFL Career Overview

Date of Birth: January 12, 1983
College: University of Iowa
Position: Linebacker (LB)
NFL Team: Minnesota Vikings (2007-2016)

Career Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Drafted: Greenway was selected in the first round (17th overall) of the 2006 NFL Draft by the Minnesota Vikings.
  • Rookie Season: After missing the entire 2006 season due to a knee injury, Greenway made his NFL debut in 2007 and quickly established himself as a key player on the Vikings' defense.
  • Pro Bowls: Chad Greenway was selected to the Pro Bowl twice during his career, in 2012 and 2013, recognizing his exceptional performance and contributions to the team.
  • All-Pro Honors: He earned Second-Team All-Pro honors in 2012, further solidifying his status as one of the top linebackers in the league.
  • Team Leadership: Greenway was known for his leadership on and off the field, serving as a team captain for several seasons.
  • Vikings' All-Time Greats: By the end of his career, he had amassed over 1,000 tackles, placing him among the Vikings' all-time leaders in that category.
  • Community Involvement: Chad is also known for his charitable work through the Chad Greenway Foundation, which supports children and families in need.

Retirement and Legacy

Chad Greenway announced his retirement from the NFL in 2017, concluding a 10-year career with the Minnesota Vikings. He is remembered as a fierce competitor, a dedicated teammate, and a respected leader who left a lasting impact on the franchise and its fans.

Source: gpt-4o-mini


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