Chris Hanburger
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Position: LB
Date of Birth: August 13, 1941
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 218 lbs
First Team: WAS (1965)
Last Team: WAS (1978)
Career Summary
Last Updated: February 10, 2025
Chris Hanburger - Career Overview
Position: Linebacker (LB)Date of Birth: August 13, 1941
Career History
- Team: Washington Redskins (WAS)
- Years Active: 1965 - 1978
Highlights and Accomplishments
- Chris Hanburger was a standout linebacker for the Washington Redskins, where he played his entire 14-season NFL career.
- Known for his exceptional tackling ability and intelligence on the field, Hanburger was a key player on the Redskins' defense.
- He was selected as a Pro Bowl player five times (1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976), showcasing his status as one of the league's top linebackers during his playing years.
- In 1972, he was named a First-Team All-Pro, solidifying his reputation as one of the best defensive players in the NFL.
- Hanburger played a significant role in leading the Redskins to the playoffs multiple times during his career.
- He was inducted into the Washington Redskins Ring of Fame in 1984, honoring his contributions to the team.
Legacy
Chris Hanburger remains a respected figure in Washington Redskins history, remembered for his leadership and dedication on the field. His contributions helped shape the team's defensive strategies during a pivotal era in NFL history.
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