Chris Rockins
American football player (born 1962)
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Christopher Alexander Rockins (born May 18, 1962) is an American former professional football player who was a safety in the National Football League (NFL).
PositionSafety
BornMay 18, 1962
Sherman, Texas, U.S.
Sherman, Texas, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight195 lb (88 kg)
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| Position | Safety | ||||||||
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| Born | May 18, 1962 Sherman, Texas, U.S. | ||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||
| Listed weight | 195 lb (88 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school | Sherman | ||||||||
| College | Oklahoma State | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 1984: 2nd round, 48th overall pick | ||||||||
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Rockins was born and raised in Sherman, Texas and played scholastically at Sherman High School.[1] He played college football for the Oklahoma State Cowboys,[2] where he was a third-team All-American as a senior.[3]
Rockins was selected by the Cleveland Browns in the second round of the 1984 NFL draft.[4] He spent four seasons with the Browns, starting all 16 games during the 1986 season. He recorded six career interceptions.[5]
