American football player
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Position: | Tight end | ||||||
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Born: | (1966-05-16) May 16, 1966 (age 58) Sacramento, California, U.S. | ||||||
Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||
Weight: | 249 lb (113 kg) | ||||||
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High school: | San Ramon (CA) California | ||||||
College: | Chico State | ||||||
NFL draft: | 1988 / round: 5 / pick: 130 | ||||||
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Christopher Sean Verhulst (born May 16, 1966) is an American former professional football tight end. He played in the National Football League (NFL) for the Houston Oilers and Denver Broncos.
Career
Houston Oilers
Verhulst was drafted by the Houston Oilers in the fifth round, with the 130th overall selection, of the 1988 NFL draft. He made one appearance for Houston during his rookie campaign. In 1989, Verhulst played in all 16 games for the Oilers, including 2 starts, and logged 4 receptions for 48 yards.
Denver Broncos
Verhulst spent the 1990 season with the Denver Broncos. He played in 11 games (including 1 start) and recorded 3 receptions for 13 scoreless yards. Verhulst was released by the Broncos as part of final roster cuts on August 20, 1991.
San Diego Chargers
Verhulst joined the San Diego Chargers prior to the 1992 season, but retired from football after suffering a torn Achilles during a preseason contest.
Personal life
Verhulst's daughter, Charlotte, played lacrosse at Stony Brook University.
References
- "1988 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved September 23, 2023.
- "Chris Verhulst Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved January 14, 2025.
- "Denver Broncos Greats… By The Numbers: #86". milehighreport.com. Retrieved January 14, 2025.
- "Transactions". nytimes.com. Retrieved January 14, 2025.
- "Charlotte Verhulst Poised to Start for Women's Lacrosse, Living up to NFL Dad's Legacy". stonybrookathletics.com. Retrieved January 14, 2025.
- "Charlotte Verhulst - Women's Lacrosse". stonybrookathletics.com. Retrieved January 14, 2025.
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