Chris Board Explained

Chris Board
Current Team:Baltimore Ravens
Number:49
Position:Linebacker
Birth Date:23 July 1995
Birth Place:Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
Height Ft:6
Height In:2
Weight Lbs:244
College:North Dakota State
Undraftedyear:2018
Pastteams:
Status:Active
Highlights:
Statleague:NFL
Statseason:2023
Statlabel1:Total tackles
Statvalue1:125
Statlabel2:Sacks
Statvalue2:2.5
Statlabel3:Forced fumbles
Statvalue3:3
Statlabel4:Fumble recoveries
Statlabel5:Interceptions
Statlabel6:Pass deflections
Statvalue6:2
Pfr:B/BoarCh00

Christopher George Board (born July 23, 1995) is an American professional football linebacker for the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at North Dakota State, and won four FCS Division 1 Championships with NDSU. He has previously played in the NFL for the Detroit Lions and New England Patriots.

Professional career

Baltimore Ravens (first stint)

Board signed with the Baltimore Ravens as an undrafted free agent on June 1, 2018.[1] He made the Ravens 53-man roster, playing in all 16 games.

In Week 16 against the New York Giants in 2020, Board recorded his first two career sacks on Daniel Jones during the 27–13 win.[2]

Board signed a one-year contract extension with the Ravens on March 16, 2021.[3]

Detroit Lions

On March 23, 2022, Board signed a one-year contract with the Detroit Lions.[4]

New England Patriots

On March 22, 2023, Board signed with the New England Patriots.[5] He played in all 17 games exclusively on special teams. He was released on March 14, 2024.[6]

Baltimore Ravens (second stint)

On March 19, 2024, Board signed a contract to return to the Ravens.[7]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ravens Waive DE Da'Sean Downey, Sign LB Chris Board. NFLTradeRumors. June 1, 2018.
  2. Web site: New York Giants at Baltimore Ravens - December 27th, 2020 . 2020-12-30 . Pro-Football-Reference.com . en.
  3. News: Mink, Ryan . Ravens Re-Sign Linebacker Chris Board to One-Year Deal . BaltimoreRavens.com . March 16, 2021 . March 17, 2021.
  4. Web site: Lions sign unrestricted free agent LB Chris Board. DetroitLions.com. March 23, 2022. March 27, 2022. March 25, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220325234435/https://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-sign-unrestricted-free-agent-lb-chris-board. dead.
  5. Web site: Patriots Sign LB Chris Board. Patriots.com. March 22, 2023.
  6. Web site: Patriots Release LB Chris Board and WR Devante Parker. Patriots.com. March 14, 2024.
  7. Web site: Ravens Reunite With Chris Board on One-Year Deal. March 20, 2024. BaltimoreRavens.com. en.