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WASHANBURGER—

Chris Hanburger

Retired

WSH · LB

Chris Hanburger recorded 125 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 14 rostered seasons with WSH, Washington Redskins.

▶Best highlights

0.0

tackles/gm

7

playoff games

13

indexed seasons

125

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Chris Hanburger's most significant indexed performances.

Super Bowl
VII
W
MIAMIDOLPHINS
WSH
JAN 14, 1973

Miami Dolphins vs WSH

Super Bowl VII · Jan 14, 1973

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Conference Championship
1972
W
DALLASCOWBOYS
WSH
DEC 31, 1972

Dallas Cowboys vs WSH

Conference Championship · Dec 31, 1972

0 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Divisional Round
1976
W
WSH
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
DEC 18, 1976

WSH vs Minnesota Vikings

Divisional Round · Dec 18, 1976

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Divisional Round
1974
W
WSH
LOS ANGELESRAMS
DEC 22, 1974

WSH vs Los Angeles Rams

Divisional Round · Dec 22, 1974

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Divisional Round
1973
W
WSH
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
DEC 22, 1973

WSH vs Minnesota Vikings

Divisional Round · Dec 22, 1973

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Chris Hanburger's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 1 sack

Conference Championship
1972
W
DALLASCOWBOYS
WSH
DEC 31, 1972

Dallas Cowboys vs WSH

Conference Championship · Dec 31, 1972

0 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 2 interceptions

Regular Season
1974
W
NEW YORKGIANTS
WSH
OCT 20, 1974

New York Giants vs WSH

Regular Season · Oct 20, 1974

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 2 INT

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Chris Hanburger's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1946–1968

01
WASHANBURGER—Chris Hanburger
WASJURGENSEN—Sonny Jurgensen
WASMITCHELL—Bobby Mitchell

Individual stars cannot stop two decades of losing

Washington Commanders · The long decline

Washington fielded gifted passers and receivers but went twenty-four seasons without a postseason appearance.

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Franchise era

1969–1980

02
WASHANBURGER—Chris Hanburger
WASJURGENSEN—Sonny Jurgensen
WASBROWN84Larry Brown

The Over-the-Hill Gang reaches the Super Bowl

Washington Commanders · Allen restores belief

Vince Lombardi's brief season and George Allen's veteran teams immediately restored winning and delivered a Super Bowl trip after the 1972 season.

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Career accomplishments

14 NFL seasons125 career games1 career receptions1 career receiving yardsJersey: 07 playoff appearances1 Super Bowl appearanceFirst appearance: Nov 7, 1965Most recent: Dec 16, 1978

Official awards via ESPN · Pro Bowl and All-Pro counts via NFLverse with selection years cross-checked against Wikipedia · league leads verified from indexed regular-season stats

Team history