Chris Borland

Chris Borland

Borland with the Wisconsin Badgers in 2013
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Position:	Linebacker
Personal information
Born:	(1990-12-26) December 26, 1990 (age 33) Kettering, Ohio, U.S.
Height:	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:	248 lb (112 kg)
Career information
High school:	Archbishop Alter (Kettering, Ohio)
College:	Wisconsin (2009–2013)
NFL draft:	2014 / round: 3 / pick: 77
Career history
San Francisco 49ers (2014)
Career highlights and awards
PFWA All-Rookie Team (2014) First-team All-American (2013) Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year (2013) Big Ten Linebacker of the Year (2013) Big Ten Freshman of the Year (2009) 3× First-team All-Big Ten (2011–2013)
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles: 107 Sacks: 1.0 Fumble recoveries: 1 Interceptions: 2 Stats at Pro Football Reference

Christopher Randall Borland (born December 26, 1990) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker for the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Wisconsin Badgers, and was selected by the 49ers in the third round of the 2014 NFL draft. He was one of the first NFL players to retire early in his career due to potential concerns of mid-term brain damage from football.^[1]