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Christian Harris

Linebacker, Atlanta Falcons · #45.

Player facts

Team: Atlanta Falcons
Position: Linebacker
Number: 45
Born: Jan 16, 2001 (age 25)
Birthplace: Baton Rouge, LA, USA
Height: 6' 2"
Weight: 232 lbs
College: Alabama
Experience: 5 seasons
Status: Active

Stats

2026 Defense

	TOT	SOLO	AST	SACK	FF	FR	YDS	INT	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG	PD	STF	STFYDS	KB
Regular Season	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Career	208	131	77	4	2	0	0	1	20	20.0	0	1	13	18	21	0

Recent games

			Tackles				Fumbles		Interceptions
Date	Opponent	Result	TOT	SOLO	AST	SACK	FF	FR	INT	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG	PD	KB
Mon, Oct 5	@ NO	W 45-24	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
Thu, Sep 24	@ GB	W 35-14	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
Sun, Sep 20	vs CAR	L 34-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0

Last 3 games. Click a game for its box score.

About

Christian Harris (born January 16, 2001) is an American professional football linebacker for the Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Alabama Crimson Tide and was selected by the Houston Texans in the third round of the 2022 NFL draft.

From Wikipedia’s article on Christian Harris, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.¹

Background

Early life

Harris attended Louisiana State University Laboratory School in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He played several positions in high school, including running back, wide receiver, tight end, and cornerback. He converted to linebacker in the 2019 All-American Bowl. A 4-star linebacker recruit, Harris originally committed to play college football at Texas A&M University before flipping his commitment to the University of Alabama.

College career

Harris entered his true freshman year at Alabama in 2019 as a linebacker despite not playing the position in high school. He opened the season as a starter and ended up starting 12 of 13 games, recording 63 tackles and being named freshman All-Southeastern Conference. Harris returned as a starter his sophomore year in 2020. On January 17, 2022, Harris declared his intentions to enter the 2022 NFL draft.

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