Chad Hansen

Chad Hansen
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Hansen with the New York Jets in 2017
No. 16 – Tennessee Titans
Position: Wide receiver
Personal information
Born: (1995-01-18) January 18, 1995
Fillmore, California
Height: 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight: 202 lb (92 kg)
Career information
High school: Moorpark
(Moorpark, California)
College: California
NFL Draft: 2017 / Round: 4 / Pick: 141
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status: Practice squad
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics as of Week 16, 2017
Receptions: 9
Receiving yards: 94
Receiving touchdowns: 0
Player stats at NFL.com
Player stats at PFR

Timothy Chad Hansen (born January 18, 1995) is an American football wide receiver for the Tennessee Titans of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at California, and was drafted by the New York Jets in the fourth round of the 2017 NFL Draft.

Early years

Hansen attended Moorpark High School in Moorpark, California. As a senior, he had 49 receptions for 882 yards and 12 touchdowns.

College career

Hansen's lone scholarship offer to play college football was from Idaho State University.[1][2] As a true freshman at Idaho State in 2013, he played in 11 games and had 45 receptions for 501 yards and three touchdowns.[3] After the season, he transferred to the University of California, Berkeley to join the football team as a walk-on.[4] After sitting out 2014, due to transfer rules, Hansen had 19 receptions for 249 yards and a touchdown over 10 games in 2015. As a junior in 2016, he was named first team All-Pac-12 after recording 92 receptions for 1,249 yards and 11 touchdowns in 10 games.[5] After the season, he decided to forgo his senior year and enter the 2017 NFL Draft.[6][7]

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
Ht Wt Arm length Hand size 40-yard dash 10-yd split 20-yd split 20-ss 3-cone Vert jump Broad BP
6 ft 2 in
(1.88 m)
202 lb
(92 kg)
32 18 in
(0.82 m)
10 18 in
(0.26 m)
4.53 s 4.13 s 6.74 s 35.0 in
(0.89 m)
119 in
(3.02 m)
11.0 reps
All values from combine[8]

New York Jets

Hansen was drafted by the New York Jets in the fourth round (141st overall) of the 2017 NFL Draft.[9][10][11]

On September 1, 2018, Hansen was waived by the Jets.[12]

New England Patriots

On September 2, 2018, Hansen was claimed off waivers by the New England Patriots.[13] He was waived on September 10, 2018.[14]

Tennessee Titans

On October 2, 2018, Hansen was signed to the Tennessee Titans' practice squad.[15]

References

  1. "How Cal's Chad Hansen went from unwanted to one of the nation's best receivers".
  2. "Cal receiver Chad Hansen: The big-time talent no one wanted". 7 October 2016.
  3. "Chad Hansen has gone from no offers to the nation's leading receiver".
  4. Furillo, Andy (23 September 2016). "Transfer Chad Hansen has been a great catch for Cal" via Sacramento Bee.
  5. "Cal wideout Chad Hansen headed to NFL". 4 January 2017.
  6. "Cal receiver Chad Hansen leaves early for NFL".
  7. "WR Chad Hansen leaving Cal, taking game to next level". 5 January 2017.
  8. http://www.nfl.com/player/chadhansen/2558069/combine
  9. "Jets draft Cal WR Chad Hansen in 4th, TE Jordan Leggett in 5th".
  10. Hughes, Connor. "'Deep threat' with 'Outstanding hands' - Scouting reports on WR Chad Hansen, Jets' 4th-round pick". NJ.com. Retrieved April 29, 2017.
  11. Lange, Randy (April 29, 2017). "Round 4: Jets Tab Cal WR Chad Hansen". NewYorkJets.com. Retrieved May 7, 2017.
  12. Lange, Randy (September 1, 2018). "Final Cutdown: Jets Reach 53-Player Active Roster". NewYorkJets.com.
  13. "Patriots claim two players". Patriots.com. September 2, 2018.
  14. "Patriots release WRs Chad Hansen and Riley McCarron; place RB Jeremy Hill on injured reserve". Patriots.com. September 10, 2018.
  15. "Titans add Chad Hansen, LaTroy Lewis to practice squad". 247sports.com. October 2, 2018.
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