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Chris Doleman was born in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States on October 16, 1961. Chris Doleman was credited as an American football player. Death is recorded on January 28, 2020, at the age of 58. Education on record includes William Penn Senior High School. Listed accolades include Pro Football Hall of Fame.
My Take
Chris Doleman is the kind of player I respect without reservation. A defensive end out of Indianapolis, he racked up 150.5 career sacks, eight Pro Bowls, and a deserved Hall of Fame induction, mostly with the Minnesota Vikings. Defense rarely gets the romantic press that offense does, but to me a pass rusher who can wreck a game on his own is pure artistry. He changed outcomes by sheer disruption. Though he passed in 2020, the numbers and the menace he brought off the edge still define what relentless defensive excellence looks like, and that legacy endures.
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1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Chris Doleman
- Name (Japanese)
- クリス・ドールマン
- Reading
- くりす・どーるまん
- Born
- October 16, 1961 – January 28, 2020
- Origin
- Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
- Occupation
- American football player
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Libra / Ox
2. Background
- High school
- William Penn Senior High School
Awards & achievements
- Pro Football Hall of Fame
3. Links
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris%20Doleman
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%AF%E3%83%AA%E3%82%B9%E3%83%BB%E3%83%89%E3%83%BC%E3%83%AB%E3%83%9E%E3%83%B3%20(%E3%82%A2%E3%83%A1%E3%83%AA%E3%82%AB%E3%83%B3%E3%83%95%E3%83%83%E3%83%88%E3%83%9C%E3%83%BC%E3%83%AB)
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3675476
4. About this entry
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Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Chris Doleman born?
Chris Doleman was born on October 16, 1961.
When did Chris Doleman die?
Chris Doleman died on January 28, 2020, aged 58.
Where was Chris Doleman from?
Chris Doleman was from Indianapolis, Indiana, United States.
What did Chris Doleman do?
Chris Doleman worked as American football player.
Which high school did Chris Doleman attend?
Chris Doleman attended William Penn Senior High School.
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