Chris Hannon

Christopher Lee Hannon

No. --     Free Agent
Wide receiver
Personal information
Date of birth: February 18, 1984 (1984-02-18) (age 27)
Place of birth: Sarasota, Florida
Height: 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	Weight: 205 lb (93 kg)
Career information
College: Tennessee
Undrafted in 2006
No regular season or postseason appearances
Career history
Kansas City Chiefs (2006) Carolina Panthers (2007–2008)* San Francisco 49ers (2008) Miami Dolphins (2008) Detroit Lions (2008) Baltimore Ravens (2010)* Sacramento Mountain Lions (2010)* *Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
None
Career NFL statistics as of 2009
Receptions	--
Receiving yards	--
Receiving TDs	--
Stats at NFL.com

Christopher Lee Hannon (born February 18, 1984 in Sarasota, Florida) is an American football wide receiver who is currently a free agent. He was signed by the Kansas City Chiefs as an undrafted free agent in 2006. He played college football at Tennessee.

Hannon has also been a member of the Carolina Panthers, San Francisco 49ers, Miami Dolphins, Detroit Lions, Baltimore Ravens and Sacramento Mountain Lions.

Early years

Hannon attended Riverview High School in Sarasota, Florida and was a student and a letterman in football. In football, he was an Preseason All-America selection by Tom Lemming ... All-District and All-Area by Sarasota Herald-Tribune ... Third-team Class 6A All-State by Florida sportswriters ... Led Riverview to 7-3 record and district title in 2001 ... As junior, ran for 1,000 yards and passed for 800 yards and 18 touchdowns ... His senior campaign, rushed for more than 1,000 yards and passed for another 680 to go with 15 touchdowns ... Best game as senior was 190 rushing yards against East Lake ... Also competed in track and field, with best time of 10.5 seconds in 100M and 21.8 in 200M ... Member of school's Renaissance Club (3.0 grade-point average or higher). Hannon verbally committed to the University of Tennessee on 10/11/2001. Chris Hannon graduated from Riverview High School in 2002.

College career

Hannon then attended the University of Tennessee and majored in communications. His most productive season came as a sophomore in 2004 when he caught 21 passes for 319 yards and seven touchdowns. He finished his collegiate career with 69 receptions for 850 yards and 12 touchdowns. He was the only SEC wideout to catch three touchdown passes in game during 2003 season ... Turned trick against Mississippi State on his first three catches of game ... Three TD catches tied UT game record held by six other players. Hannon also holds the 40 yard dash school record as a receiver with a time of 4.28 seconds.

Professional career

Kansas City Chiefs

The undrafted Hannon was signed by the Kansas City Chiefs in 2006 and spent time between the practice squad and active roster. He was released following training camp in 2007.

Carolina Panthers

Hannon spent the 2007 season on the Carolina Panthers' practice squad, and signed a future contract with the team in 2008. He was released by the team during final cuts on August 30.

San Francisco 49ers

Two days after being released by the Panthers, Hannon was signed to the practice squad of the San Francisco 49ers on September 1, 2008. He was promoted to the active roster on November 29 when the team waived linebacker Ahmad Brooks. Hannon was waived on December 2 when Brooks was re-signed.

Miami Dolphins

Hannon was claimed off waivers by the Miami Dolphins on December 3, 2008 after guard Justin Smiley was placed on injured reserve. Hannon was inactive for two games with the team before being waived in favor of linebacker Derek Smith on December 22.

Detroit Lions

After being waived by the Dolphins, Hannon was claimed off waivers by the Detroit Lions on December 23, 2008. The team placed linebacker Jordan Dizon placed on injured reserve to make room for Hannon.

He was waived on June 26, 2009 after suffering a torn hamstring.

Baltimore Ravens

After spending the 2009 season out of football rehabbing a torn hamstring, Hannon was signed to a future contract by the Baltimore Ravens on January 22, 2010. He was waived on June 10.

Ookies

During the fall of 2010, Chris Hannon attempted to rejuvenate his football career by joining the Ookies, a co-ed flag football team in Chicago. During the regular season, Chris Hannon contributed to the team by intercepting 4 passes. In the team's first playoff game, he had his first touchdown reception of the year.

External links

• Tennessee Volunteers bio

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Name	Hannon, Chris
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Date of birth	February 18, 1984
Place of birth	Sarasota, Florida
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