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Chris Morris is a former guard out of Indiana, selected by the Minnesota Vikings with the 258th overall pick (round 10) in the 1971 NFL Draft.
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Chris Morris Draft Context
Chris Morris was the 258th overall pick in the 1971 NFL Draft, selected by the Minnesota Vikings.
Picks Around Chris Morris
| Pick | Player | Pos | Team | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 255 | Ron Maree | DT | Miami Dolphins | Purdue |
| 256 | Tom Bailey | RB | Philadelphia Eagles | Florida State |
| 257 | Ernie Jennings | WR | San Francisco 49ers | Air Force |
| 259 | Rodney Wallace | DT | Dallas Cowboys | New Mexico |
| 260 | Rex Kern | QB | Baltimore Colts | Ohio State |
| 261 | Dan Schneiss | TE | New England Patriots | Nebraska |
Minnesota Vikings 1971 Draft Class
Other Minnesota Vikings picks in 1971 include Leo Hayden (RB, round 1), Eddie Hackett (WR, round 3), Vince Clements (RB, round 4), Gene Mack (LB, round 7), John Fairley (DE, round 8), Tim Sullivan (RB, round 9), Mike Walker (LB, round 11), Reggie Holmes (DB, round 12), Benny Fry (C, round 13), Jim Gallagher (LB, round 14), Jeff Wright (DB, round 15), Greg Edmonds (WR, round 16).
Other Indiana players drafted in 1971 include John Andrews.
No NFL career statistics are available for Chris Morris in our sources (nflverse, Wikipedia).
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Minnesota Vikings 1971 Draft Class
| Rd | Pick | Player | Pos | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 24 | Leo Hayden | RB | Ohio State |
| 3 | 76 | Eddie Hackett | WR | Alcorn State |
| 4 | 102 | Vince Clements | RB | Connecticut |
| 7 | 180 | Gene Mack | LB | Texas-El Paso |
| 8 | 208 | John Fairley | DE | Johnson C. Smith |
| 9 | 232 | Tim Sullivan | RB | Iowa |
| 11 | 284 | Mike Walker | LB | Tulane |
| 12 | 310 | Reggie Holmes | DB | Wisconsin-Stout |
| 13 | 336 | Benny Fry | C | Houston |
| 14 | 362 | Jim Gallagher | LB | Yale |
| 15 | 388 | Jeff Wright | DB | Minnesota |
| 16 | 413 | Greg Edmonds | WR | Penn State |
| 17 | 439 | Ken Duncan | P | Tulsa |