Chris Harris was born on June 18, 1989, in Oklahoma. He attended Bixby High School in Oklahoma, where he was a standout three-sport varsity athlete during his senior year. Despite his success, Harris went undrafted in the 2011 NFL Draft after being an All-American honorable mention at the University of Kansas.
During his time at the University of Kansas, Harris established himself as a talented cornerback. His hard work paid off when he made his NFL debut with the Denver Broncos in 2011. Harris quickly made a name for himself, earning Defensive Player of the Year and Breakout Player of the Year honors in his rookie season.
Throughout his career, Harris has proven to be one of the top cornerbacks in the NFL. He has been a key player for the Broncos, helping them win Super Bowl 50 in 2016.
One of the highlights of Harris' career was becoming teammates with future Hall of Famer Peyton Manning in 2012. The two formed a strong bond on and off the field, with Manning often praising Harris for his work ethic and dedication to the game.
Off the field, Harris is a family man. He married his college sweetheart Leah Harris in 2011, and the couple has been inseparable ever since. Harris is known for his commitment to his family, often prioritizing spending time with his wife and children over anything else.
Throughout his career, Harris has been a role model for young athletes everywhere. He has shown that hard work, dedication, and perseverance can help you achieve your dreams, no matter where you come from.