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Chris Claiborne
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| Chris Claiborne | |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | July 26, 1978 |
| Place of birth | San Diego, California |
| Position(s) | LB |
| College | Southern California |
| NFL Draft | 1999 / Round 1/ Pick 9 |
| Statistics | |
| Team(s) | |
| 1999-2002 2003-2004 2005 2006- |
Detroit Lions Minnesota Vikings St. Louis Rams New York Giants |
Christopher Ashone Claiborne (born July 26, 1978 in San Diego) was a first-team All American graduate of the University of Southern California.
Chris Claiborne is a linebacker/defensive end in the National Football League. Claiborne currently is a free agent. Previously, he played for the Detroit Lions, Minnesota Vikings, St. Louis Rams, and the New York Giants.
Claiborne is the only Trojan to have won the Dick Butkus Award as the nation's best college linebacker.
| Preceded by Andy Katzenmoyer |
Butkus Award Winner 1998 |
Succeeded by LaVar Arrington |
Claiborne attended John W. North High School in Riverside, California, and was a letterman in both football and basketball. In football, he won All-State honors at both running back and linebacker as a senior under head coach Mark Paredes. Chris Claiborne graduated from J.W. North High School in 1996.
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