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Kam Chancellor

Kam Chancellor
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Chancellor in 2014
No. 31 Seattle Seahawks
Position: Strong safety
Personal information
Date of birth: (1988-04-03) April 3, 1988 (age 28)
Place of birth: Norfolk, Virginia
Height: 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight: 225 lb (102 kg)
Career information
High school: Norfolk (VA) Maury
College: Virginia Tech
NFL Draft: 2010 / Round: 5 / Pick: 133
Career history
Roster status: Active
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics as of Week 17, 2016
Tackles: 557
Quarterback sacks: 2.0
Interceptions: 12
Passes defended: 42
Forced fumbles: 8
Touchdowns: 0
Player stats at NFL.com
Tackles: 557
Quarterback sacks: 2.0
Interceptions: 12
Passes defended: 42
Forced fumbles: 8
Touchdowns: 0
Player stats at NFL.com

Kameron Chancellor (born April 3, 1988) is an American football strong safety for the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Virginia Tech, and was drafted by the Seahawks in the fifth round of the 2010 NFL Draft. He won Super Bowl XLVIII with the Seahawks, defeating the Denver Broncos. Chancellor is a member of the Legion of Boom.

Chancellor was born on April 3, 1988 in Norfolk, Virginia to Karen Lambert. Chancellor's mother always had about two or three jobs all the time and there were five siblings all living together. He never had much money growing up and his family made sure he and his siblings stayed off the street and away from violence.

Chancellor attended Matthew Fontaine Maury High School where he played basketball and football as a quarterback and safety. As a senior in 2005, he recorded more than 2,000 passing yards and 500 rushing yards and led his team to a 10–2 record and an appearance in the Group AAA Division 5 playoffs. Chancellor was named the team's most valuable player, and he was also placed on the All-Eastern District first team as well as The Virginian-Pilot All-Tidewater second team. Rivals.com assessed him as the 27th-ranked pro-style quarterback prospect in the nation and the 20th-ranked player in the state of Virginia. SuperPrep and The Roanoke Times rated him the 21st-ranked player in the state.Scout.com assessed Chancellor as a two-star recruit and he accepted a scholarship offer from Virginia Tech.


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