Chris Hardy (born June 6, 1972 in Edmonton, Alberta) is a former professional Canadian Football safety. He was drafted by the Edmonton Eskimos in the sixth round of the 1997 CFL Draft. He played CIS Football at Manitoba. and Jamestown College in Jamestown North Dakota and Junior football with the Edmonton Huskies
Hardy also played for the Toronto Argonauts in his career and, in addition to his duties at the safety position, he was the team's back-up punter and placekicker. Hardy retired from the CFL on February 27, 2009.
After retiring from the CFL, Chris moved to Edmonton, Alberta.
He now maintains a career with UPS as a package delivery driver.
Not to be confused with Chris Hardy the inventor of the movie plot twist and actor who played Eastenders Character Minty.