Christopher David Hanson (born October 25, 1976 in Riverdale, Georgia) is an American football punter for the New England Patriots of the National Football League. He was signed by the Cleveland Browns as an undrafted free agent in 1999. He played college football at Marshall.
He has also been a member of the Green Bay Packers, Miami Dolphins, Jacksonville Jaguars, and New Orleans Saints.
Hanson attended East Coweta High School in Sharpsburg, Geo...
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Christopher David Hanson (born October 25, 1976 in Riverdale, Georgia) is an American football punter for the New England Patriots of the National Football League. He was signed by the Cleveland Browns as an undrafted free agent in 1999. He played college football at Marshall.
He has also been a member of the Green Bay Packers, Miami Dolphins, Jacksonville Jaguars, and New Orleans Saints.
Hanson attended East Coweta High School in Sharpsburg, Georgia, where he played soccer.
Hanson attended Marshall University and was a four-year letterman in football as a punter. He finished his college football career with an average of 39.9 yards per punt.
Hanson was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Cleveland Browns following the 1999 NFL Draft. He was waived by the team following training camp.
The Green Bay Packers signed Hanson on September 1, 1999. After punting for the Packers in their regular season opener, Hanson was released by the team and re-signed to the team's practice squad. He...
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