Twitter. Chris was married to LaTresa Doleman. We present them here for purely educational purposes. He is a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame class of 2012. Doleman recorded 150.5 quarterback sacks in his career. [11], On January 25, 2018, Doleman had brain surgery for a condition which was later diagnosed as glioblastoma. Chris Doleman was born on October 16, 1961 in Indianapolis, Indiana. The move paid off for Doleman, who recorded 21 sacks in the 1989 season, the highest total recorded that season and the fourth highest total ever. NFL trade deadline tracker: Latest rumors and deals for 2020. The other five seasons he split between the Atlanta Falcons and San Francisco 49ers. SHARE. Born: October 16, 1961Indianapolis, IN USA DE Info; Stats; Advertising. Player in 2012 Additional Career Statistics: Fumble Recoveries for TD: 1; Safeties: 2; Interceptions: 8-121, 2 TD Close Chris Doleman Stats | Pro Football Hall of Fame Official Site [14] He was honored prior to kickoff of Super Bowl LIV five days later. RELATED ARTICLES MORE FROM AUTHOR. He played 15 seasons in the NFL, and 10 with the Vikings. Data Provided By Chris Doleman Career Stats | NFL.com. He spent the majority of his career with the Minnesota Vikings, and also played for the Atlanta Falcons and San Francisco 49ers. It is highly recommended that you use the latest versions of a supported browser in order to receive an optimal viewing experience. The couple tied the knot in September 2018. Lacrosse Stats - MLL - NLL - Lacrosse Search The Minnesota Vikings, where he played 10 seasons in the NFL, remembered him in a statement. All rights reserved. Chris Doleman, 58, died Tuesday night after a prolonged battle with cancer. "Chris was a great example for players past and present, as he embodied all the best characteristics of a Viking -- resilience, toughness and a competitive spirit," the team said. Pro-Football-Reference utilizes Official NFL data for current NFL seasons. Arizona reacquired linebacker Markus Golden from the Giants in exchange for a sixth-round pick in the 2021 draft. [10], In 2012, Doleman was elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Height: 6'5" Chris Doleman. "Those are the scariest words that you'll ever hear in your life. Doleman had been battling glioblastoma ever since he underwent surgery to remove a brain tumor in January 2018, It's the same cancer that killed the late Arizona Sen. John McCain, Joe Biden's son, Beau, and Sen. Edward Kennedy. He garnered second-team All-Pro selections in 1990 and 1993. He was named an eight time Pro Bowler and two time first-team All-Pro. Valley Forge Military Academy (PA), Basketball Stats - NBA - ABA - WNBA/Women's - G-League/D-League - Minor League Basketball - Search Doleman, "When a doctor tells you that you have brain cancer, it changes your whole world,'' Doleman said. Christopher John Doleman Here's every NFL trade since training camp, along with rumblings from across the league before the Nov. 3 deadline. The following browsers are supported: Chrome, Edge (v80 and later), Firefox and Safari. Latest on DE Chris Doleman including news, stats, videos, highlights and more on NFL.com NFL and the NFL shield design are registered trademarks of the National Football League.The team names, logos and uniform designs are registered trademarks of the teams indicated. Hockey Stats - NHL - WHA - Minor League Hockey - Search Chris Doleman #56 of the Minnesota Vikings looks on during an NFL football game in 1992. Draft: Minnesota Vikings in the 1st round (4th overall) of the 1985 NFL Draft. Career: 1985-1999 the official stats partner of the NFL. Position: DE-LB Chris Doleman Christopher John Doleman Born: October 16, 1961 Indianapolis, IN USA Position: DE-LB Height: 6'5" Weight: 289 College: Pittsburgh High School: William Penn (York, PA) Career: 1985-1999 Drafted: 1985 in Round 1, #4 overall by the Minnesota Vikings How many people do you know who survive brain cancer?''. (Full List), PFR HOF Monitor: 87.65 (13th among DE, average HOF DE is 102.19), Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Friday, October 23, 6:40AM. Doleman was an eight-time Pro Bowl selection and a three-time first-team All-Pro, recording 150.5 career sacks. Watch our How-To Videos to Become a Stathead, Subscribe to Stathead and get access to more data than you can imagine. [15], "Enshrinement » The Drafting of the 2012 Class – Chris Doleman", "City of Pittsburgh well-represented in Canton this summer", "National Football League: NFL Draft History", "Vikings Legend Chris Doleman Working Way Back After Surgery For Brain Cancer", "Hall of Fame DE Chris Doleman dies at age of 58", "Super Bowl 2020: NFL honors Chris Doleman, Kobe Bryant and others with moment of silence", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Chris_Doleman&oldid=956619151, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, Career statistics and player information from, This page was last edited on 14 May 2020, at 10:14. (CNN)Hall of Fame defensive end Chris Doleman died Tuesday night after a two-year battle with cancer. Facebook. When I first heard it, I was so devastated by it I couldn't get any words out of my mouth. High School: William Penn (York, PA) He died on January 28, 2020 at the age of 58. Born: Antonio Brown to sign with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers: NFL experts debate the move, the Bucs' future and more. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. 289 lb (131 kg) Chris Doleman Wife and Children. Most data provided by 24-7 Baseball, creators of the ESPN Pro Football Encyclopedia. Chris Doleman Age Chris Doleman was born on October 16, 1961 in Indianapolis, Indiana. Are you a Stathead, too? Doleman was selected by the Minnesota Vikings in the first round (4th overall) of the 1985 NFL Draft. Chris Doleman Height. Vikings fans worldwide will greatly miss him.". [13] On January 28, 2020, Doleman died from the disease at the age of 58. Sources: Antonio Brown reaches contract agreement with Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Fred Jackson: Pos: RB, Career: 122 G, 39 TD, Bills/Seahawks 2007-2015, born TX 1981 Arizona Cardinals make trade with New York Giants to reacquire LB Markus Golden. Hall of Fame: Inducted as The Minnesota Vikings, where he played 10 seasons in the NFL, remembered him in a statement.