Chad Morton

Chad Morton

Position(s) Running back/ Return specialist Jersey #(s) 20, 26, 29, 30
Born	April 4, 1977 (1977-04-04) (age 34) Torrance, California
Career information
Year(s)	2000–2006
NFL Draft	2000 / Round: 5 / Pick: 166
College	Southern California
Professional teams
New Orleans Saints (2000) New York Jets (2001-2002) Washington Redskins (2003-2004) New York Giants (2005-2006)
Career stats
Rushing attempts-yards	89-382
Receptions-yards	48-419
Touchdowns	5
Stats at NFL.com
Stats at pro-football-reference.com
Stats at DatabaseFootball.com
Career highlights and awards
1× All-Pro selection (2002) Super Bowl champion (XLV) as Coaching administrator

Chad Akio Morton (born April 4, 1977 in Torrance, California) is a former American football running back and kick/punt returner in the National Football League. He previously played for the New Orleans Saints, the New York Jets, the Washington Redskins, and the New York Giants.

High school years

Morton attended South High School in Torrance, California, where he was a letterman in football.

College career

Morton was a running back for the University of Southern California Trojans in the late-1990's. A notable moment in Morton's college football career was in 1999, when he guaranteed a USC victory prior to a game against the UCLA who carried an eight game winning streak against the Trojans. Morton ran for 143 yards in a USC victory. In 2010, it was named by ESPN as the fourth biggest moment in the USC-UCLA football rivalry.^[1]

Professional career

In a 2000 playoff game with the New Orleans Saints against the Minnesota Vikings, Morton tied the NFL single-game playoff record with 13 receptions.^[2] Morton was a first alternate to the 2005 Pro Bowl as a kick returner. On February 13, 2007, he was released by the Giants.

He is currently with the Green Bay Packers as a coaching administrator.^[3]

Personal

The Mortons are of mixed ethnicity, Japanese and African American. He is married to Tamra Morton. He is the younger brother of wide receiver Johnnie Morton.

Notes

1. ^ Mark Saxton (December 2, 2010). "USC rivalry moment No. 4: Chad Morton's guarantee". ESPN. http://espn.go.com/blog/los-angeles/usc/post/_/id/4766/usc-rivalry-moment-no-4-chad-mortons-guarantee. Retrieved 8 November 2011. 
2. ^ NFL Playoff Records: Individual - Receiving
3. ^ "Packers Announce Coaching Staff Additions" (Press release). Green Bay Packers. 2009-02-03. http://packers.com/news/releases/2009/02/03/1/. Retrieved 2009-10-03. 

External links

Biography portal

• TSN Bio

Persondata
Name	Morton, Chad
Alternative names
Short description	American football player
Date of birth	April 4, 1977
Place of birth
Date of death
Place of death

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