The measurements didn’t add up, and that caused Chris Hanburger to fall in the 1965 draft. He was too short, too light and not fast enough. It was 18 rounds and 245 picks before the Washington ...

Hanburger’s son, Chris and his family live about two hours from the elder Chris’ Darlington, S.C., home. On the day of this year’s election, the day before the Super Bowl in February, there was a ...

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He is considered one of the best of his era. He was known for his blitzing ability and pass coverage. Ever the complete player, he returned three fumbles for touchdowns in his career to go with two on ...

The Pro Football Hall of Fame inducts their 2011 class today. Washington Redskins legend Chris Hanburger, a Seniors nominee, finds himself joining the heralded walls of Canton. Some of you may recall ...

As someone who worked for the Washington Redskins for 37 years, Bubba Tyer is full of stories about the ''Over The Hill Gang,'' ''The Hogs,'' and franchise legends such as George Allen and Joe Gibbs.

Since the founding of the National Football League in 1920, the league and its players have answered America's call during times of national crisis and military conflicts. There are many values shared ...

Chris Hanburger waves to the crowd after receiving his gold jacket at the Pro Football Hall of Fame Festival inductees dinner Friday, Aug. 5, 2011 at the Memorial Civic Center in Canton, Ohio. His son ...

In case you missed{} the big news from earlier tonight, former Redskins linebacker Chris Hanburger was elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame along with five other former players as well as NFL ...

Chris Hanburger was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame Saturday night, becoming the fourth former Peninsula high school player enshrined following Warwick’s Henry Jordan, Lafayette’s Lawrence ...

Chris Hanburger had never played organized football before enrolling at Hampton High in the summer of 1957. After four days of practice with the Crabbers, he wanted to quit. “I was done,” he says. “I ...