Chris Randle
American gridiron football player (born 1988)
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Chris Randle (born June 18, 1988) is an American former professional football defensive back. He played college football at Utah State. He was a member of the Calgary Stampeders, Winnipeg Blue Bombers, and Ottawa Redblacks in the Canadian Football League (CFL) and the Dallas Cowboys in the National Football League (NFL).
Berkeley, California, U.S.
Randle before a Ottawa Redblacks game in 2019 | |||||||
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| Position | Defensive back | ||||||
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| Born | June 18, 1988 Berkeley, California, U.S. | ||||||
| Listed height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||||||
| Listed weight | 193 lb (88 kg) | ||||||
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| High school | Golden Valley (Merced, California) | ||||||
| College | Utah State | ||||||
| NFL draft | 2011: undrafted | ||||||
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* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||||
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| Stats at Pro Football Reference | |||||||
Professional career
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Dallas Cowboys
After going undrafted in the 2011 NFL draft Randle signed with the Dallas Cowboys in July 2011.[1]
Calgary Stampeders
Randle signed with the Calgary Stampeders on May 22, 2012.[2] Randle played two seasons in Calgary, contributing 34 defensive tackles and eight special teams tackles in both seasons: He also recorded five interceptions.
Winnipeg Blue Bombers
On February 10, 2014, Randle was traded to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers.[3] In his first four seasons in Winnipeg Randle became an increasingly fundamental part of the defense; culminating in being named a CFL All-Star in 2017. In January 2018 Randle and the Bombers agreed to a two-year contract extension; preventing him from becoming a free agent in February 2018.[4] He was released by the Bombers on January 9, 2019.[5]
Ottawa Redblacks
On January 25, 2019 Randle and the Ottawa Redblacks agreed to a one-year contract.[6]
