18 Facts About Chris Polk

Chris Polk was born on December 16,1989 and is an American former professional football player who was a running back in the National Football League.

Chris Polk signed with the Philadelphia Eagles as an undrafted free agent in 2012.

Chris Polk earned first-team All-CIF Southern Section Inland Division honors as well as being named a SuperPrep All-American his senior season.

Chris Polk enrolled early at the University of Washington in January 2008.

Chris Polk played in the first two games of the season before being injured and missing the rest of the season.

Chris Polk became the starting running back in 2009 and worked as a kick returner.

Chris Polk had four consecutive 100-yard games, which is third in school history.

Chris Polk earned honorable mention All-Pac-10 honors and freshman All-Pac-10 first-team honors.

Chris Polk suffered a knee injury during practice before the 2011 season that needed to be corrected with arthroscopic surgery.

Chris Polk signed as an undrafted free agent with the Philadelphia Eagles on April 28,2012.

Chris Polk made the team and was the 4th string running back all season.

Chris Polk ran for a career-high 50 yards on four carries in a week 14 win over the Detroit Lions.

Chris Polk finished fifth on the team in rushing yards, behind LeSean McCoy, Bryce Brown, Michael Vick and Nick Foles.

In Week 3 of the 2014 season, Chris Polk was given kick return duty against the Washington Redskins.

Chris Polk finished with 172 yards rushing and 340 returning on only 11 returns, with 5 all-purpose touchdowns.

Chris Polk was given a restricted free agent tender after the 2014 season, but on April 24,2015, the team rescinded the tender, making him an unrestricted free agent.

Chris Polk signed a one-year deal with the Houston Texans on April 28,2015.

Chris Polk played in 15 games and started 2, recording 99 carries for 334 yards and a touchdown, as well as 16 catches for 109 yards and his first career receiving touchdown.