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16 Facts About Chris Givens

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Chris Givens was born on December 6,1989 and is an American former professional football wide receiver.

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Chris Givens was selected by the St Louis Rams in the fourth round of the 2012 NFL draft.

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Chris Givens suffered a torn ACL in his left knee in September 2007 to bring an early close to his high school football career.

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Chris Givens was third in the district meet in 2007 in the 200-meter dash with a 22.29 clocking and a member of the district champion 800 meter relay team.

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Chris Givens ran a 10.44-second 100-meter dash at the Jesuit-Sheaner Relays in 2007.

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Chris Givens was ranked as high as the fourth fastest in the 100 meters in the Texas high school ranks.

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Chris Givens played college football at Wake Forest University from 2009 to 2011.

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Chris Givens totaled 629 receiving yards as a redshirt freshman in 2009 and 514 as a redshirt sophomore in 2010.

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Chris Givens was selected by the St Louis Rams in the fourth round in the 2012 NFL draft.

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Chris Givens would go on to catch a pass of 50-plus yards in five consecutive games from September 30 to October 21,2012, an NFL rookie record for most consecutive games with a 50-plus yard reception.

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In Week 12 against the Arizona Cardinals, Chris Givens logged his first 100-plus yard receiving game of his career.

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Chris Givens ended his rookie campaign with 42 catches for 698 yards and 3 touchdowns, leading all Rams receivers in receiving yards.

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Chris Givens finished the year with 34 receptions for 569 yards and no touchdowns.

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On October 3,2015, Chris Givens was traded to the Baltimore Ravens for a 2017 seventh round draft pick.

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Chris Givens signed a one-year deal with the Philadelphia Eagles on March 16,2016.

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In 2018, Chris Givens signed with the Memphis Express of the Alliance of American Football for the 2019 season.