Chris Brooks (wide receiver)

{{Short description|American football player (born 1987)}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=June 2024}}

{{Infobox NFL biography

| name = Chris Brooks

| image =

| caption =

| number = 83

| position = Wide receiver

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1987|2|5}}

| birth_place = St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.

| height_ft = 6

| height_in = 2

| weight_lbs = 210

| college = Nebraska

| undraftedyear = 2010

| pastteams =

| statlabel1 = Games played

| statvalue1 = 1

| pfr = BrooCh21

}}

Chris Brooks (born February 5, 1987) is an American former professional football wide receiver. He was signed by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as an undrafted free agent in 2010. He played college football at Nebraska.

Brooks also played for the Indianapolis Colts.

Professional career

{{NFL predraft

| height ft = 6

| height in = 1 3/4

| weight = 215

| dash = 4.47

| ten split = 1.60

| twenty split = 2.62

| shuttle = 4.28

| cone drill = 7.22

| vertical = 33.0

| broad ft = 9

| broad in = 6

| bench = 14

| note = All values from Pro Day{{Cite web |url=https://draftscout.com/dsprofile.php?PlayerId=75188&DraftYear=2010 |title=Chris Brooks College Football Profile |website=DraftScout.com |access-date=August 17, 2024}}

}}

=Tampa Bay Buccaneers=

After going undrafted in the 2010 NFL draft, Brooks signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as an undrafted free agent on May 3, 2010. He was cut on August 26, 2010.

=Indianapolis Colts=

Brooks was signed to the Indianapolis Colts practice squad on September 29, 2010. He was promoted to the active roster and played on November 14, 2010.{{Cite web |url=http://www.nfl.com/liveupdate/gamecenter/54857/IND_Gamebook.pdf |title=Archived copy |website=NFL.com |access-date=2011-08-16 |archive-date=2016-03-04 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304214926/http://www.nfl.com/liveupdate/gamecenter/54857/IND_Gamebook.pdf |url-status=dead }} He was cut three days later on November 17, 2010 and re-signed to the practice squad. He was signed to a future contract on January 11, 2011. Brooks was waived during final cuts on September 3, 2011, and re-signed to the Colts' practice squad the following day. He was released on September 13.

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