Chris Sheffield (American football)
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| Position | Cornerback | ||||
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| Born | January 9, 1963 Cairo, Georgia, U.S. | ||||
| Died | November 22, 2024 (aged 61) Thomasville, Georgia, U.S. | ||||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||
| Weight | 193 lb (88 kg) | ||||
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| High school | Cairo | ||||
| College | Albany State | ||||
| NFL draft | 1986: undrafted | ||||
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Christopher Jonathan Sheffield (January 9, 1963 - November 22, 2024) is an American former professional football cornerback who played for the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Albany State University.[1][2][3][4]
Sheffield died on November 22, 2024.[5]
References
- ^ "Chris Sheffield stats". Pro Football Reference. Retrieved December 22, 2023.
- ^ "Chris Sheffield, CB". NFL.com. Retrieved December 22, 2023.
- ^ "Former ASU, NFL star Chris Sheffield receives pardon from state Parole Board". The Albany Herald. August 26, 2020.
- ^ Yabor, Erik (October 21, 2019). "Sheffield goes from star to addict to example". Thomasville Times-Enterprise.
- ^ "In Loving Memory Christopher J. Sheffield". Hopkins Mortuary Inc. Retrieved June 1, 2025.