Weight 84 kg Height 1.88 m | Role American football player Name Chris Hall Positions Defensive back | |
Date of birth: (1970-04-25) April 25, 1970 (age 45) High school: Pemberton Township (NJ) NFL draft: 1992 / Round: 9 / Pick: 250 College East Carolina Pirates football | ||
Place of birth: Fort Dix, New Jersey | ||
Charles Christopher Hall (born April 25, 1970) is a former American football quarterback who played one season with the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Cowboys in the ninth round of the 1992 NFL Draft. He played college football at East Carolina University. Hall was also a member of the Frankfurt Galaxy of the World League of American Football (WLAF). He won Super Bowl XXVIII with the Cowboys over the Buffalo Bills.
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Early years
Hall attended Pemberton Township High School in Pemberton Township, New Jersey. He moved on to East Carolina University, where he was recognized as one of the country's top freshman cornerbacks by the Sporting News and became a three-year starter. As a junior, he registered 85 tackles (second on the team), 2 interceptions and 8 passes defensed (led the team).
Professional career
Hall was selected by the Dallas Cowboys in the 9th round (250th overall) of the 1992 NFL Draft, with the intention of converting him into a safety. He was waived on August 24, 1992. He was re-signed on April 20, 1993, before being waived on October 13. Hall later played for the WLAF's Frankfurt Galaxy, leading or tying for the league lead in interceptions in three years: 8 in 1995, 4 in 1996 and 4 in 1997.