Chris Long Biography

As he enters his fifth season with the St. Louis Rams Chris Long has established himself as one of the premier pass rushers in the NFL. Long’s combination of size and speed has made him a dangerous threat for opposing offenses.
Long was named as a Pro Bowl alternate the last three NFL seasons. In 2012 he led the Rams in sacks with 11.5 as well as quarterback hits and hurries. Long recorded a career-high 13 sacks in 2011 and was selected to the NFL All-Rookie Team in 2008 after starting all 16 games for the Rams. For the last two seasons he finished in the Top-10 of NFL sack leaders.
Following an outstanding collegiate career at the University of Virginia the Rams selected Long with the second overall pick in the NFL Draft. His 22 career sacks tied him for seventh on the school’s all-time list. In his senior year campaign he was tied for third in the nation with 14 sacks while starting 13 games at right defensive tackle. Long also won the 2007 Ted Hendricks Defensive End of the Year Award given to the top defensive end in the nation. Additionally he finished in 10th in voting for the 2007 Heisman Trophy. The unanimous first-team All-American was also selected as a finalist for the Vince Lombardi Award Bronko Nagurski Trophy and Ronnie Lott Trophy.

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