Chris Paul (American football)

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Chris Paul
Guard
Personal information
Born: (1998-11-19) November 19, 1998 (age 25)
Houston, Texas, U.S.
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:324 lb (147 kg)
Career information
High school:Jersey Village (Jersey Village, Texas)
College:Tulsa (2017–2021)
NFL draft:2022 / Round: 7 / Pick: 230
Career history
Roster status:Active
Career NFL statistics as of Week 18, 2023
Games played:11
Games started:8
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

Christopher Kelechi Paul (born November 19, 1998) is an

R&B
music as The Seventh.

Early years

Paul was ranked as a two–star recruit by

computer information systems in May 2021.[2][3] Paul played in the 2022 Senior Bowl
for the American team.

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split
20-yard shuttle
Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 3+78 in
(1.93 m)
323 lb
(147 kg)
33+58 in
(0.85 m)
9+38 in
(0.24 m)
4.89 s 1.71 s 2.84 s 4.83 s 7.74 s 27.0 in
(0.69 m)
9 ft 1 in
(2.77 m)
26 reps
Sources:[4][5]

Paul was selected by the

2022 NFL Draft and signed his four-year rookie contract on May 6, 2022.[6][7] He made his first career start in the final game of his rookie season.[8]

In the 2023 offseason, Paul lost out to

injured reserve, Paul took over as starter in Week 8.[10]

Personal life

Paul's grandfather is

R&B music as The Seventh since 2020.[13]

References

  1. ^ "Chris Paul Recruiting Profile". 247Sports.com.
  2. ^ "Chris Paul - Football". tulsahurricane.com. Retrieved November 19, 2022.
  3. ^ "Chris Paul 247". 247Sports.com.
  4. ^ "Chris Paul Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved April 8, 2023.
  5. ^ "2022 NFL Draft Scout Chris Paul College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved April 8, 2023.
  6. ^ Manning, Bryan (April 30, 2022). "Commanders select Tulsa guard Chris Paul No. 230 overall in the 2022 NFL draft". WashingtonWire.
  7. ^ Williams, Charean (May 6, 2022). "Commanders sign four draft choices, including Sam Howell". Pro Football Talk. Retrieved May 6, 2022.
  8. ^ Manning, Bryan (January 8, 2023). "Commanders inactives for Week 18 vs. Cowboys". Commanders Wire. USA Today. Retrieved January 9, 2023.
  9. ^ Selby, Zach (August 2, 2023). "Chris Paul 'grateful' to compete for starting LG spot". Commanders.com. Retrieved October 31, 2023.
  10. ^ Washington Commanders Public Relations (October 30, 2023). "Commanders-Eagles Stats & Snaps". Commanders.com. Retrieved October 31, 2023.
  11. ^ Paul, Patrick. "From Houston to Nigeria and Back: My Journey Beyond Football". uhcougars.com. Retrieved April 14, 2024.
  12. ^ Borowsky, Jack. "Featured Report: Get to Know Houston Offensive Lineman Patrick Paul". SI.com. Retrieved June 28, 2023.
  13. ^ Stephen, Whyno (May 11, 2022). "Other Chris Paul making his own name on, off football field". AP News. Retrieved November 19, 2022.

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