Chris Doleman profile, statistics and more

Chris Doleman
#56 | Defensive End | Minnesota Vikings | Roster

Career Notes

1996
Chris lived up to expectations from 49er's fans as he recorded 11.0 sacks, recovered 3 fumbles and had two interceptions... Chris also recovered a fumble for a touchdown yet he was left off of the Pro Bowl squad.

1995
Chris shined with Atlanta starting all 16 games and racking up 75 tackles and 9.0 sacks... This earned Chris his seventh Pro Bowl appearance and he was twice named defensive player of the week... he also became the seventh player all-time to surpass 100 career sacks.

1994
Traded by the Minnesota Vikings with a 1994 second-round pick (Bert Emanuel) to the Atlanta Falcons for a 1994 second round pick (RB/WR/KR David Palmer) and a 1995 first round-pick (DE Derrick Alexander) on April 24 ... Recorded his 18th two-sack game of career against the Denver Broncos.

1993
Played in Pro Bowl .

1992
Played in Pro Bowl ... Named NFC defensive player of the year ... Made All-Pro ... Named player of the month for Sept.

1991
Granted free agency by the Minnesota Vikings on Feb. 1 ... Re-signed by the Minnesota Vikings on July 25.

1990
Played in Pro Bowl game ... Made All-Pro.

1989
Played in Pro Bowl game ... Made All-Pro (1st team) ... Recorded an NFL best and career-high 21 sacks, tying the second highest single season sack total in NFL history ... Recorded career-high in sacks four against Cincinnati Bengals.

1988
Played in Pro Bowl game ... Made All-Pro (2nd team) ... Named NFL lineman of the year.

1987
Played in Pro Bowl game ... Made All-Pro (2nd) ... Registered at least one sack in seven straight games.

1985
Selected by the Baltimore Suns in the 1985 USFL territorial draft ... Selected by the Minnesota Vikings in the first round (fourth pick overall) of the 1985 NFL Draft ... Signed by the Minnesota Vikings on Aug. 8.


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