Chris Lammons
Quick Facts
Biography
Christopher Lamar Lammons (born January 31, 1996) is an American football cornerback for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at South Carolina.
College career
Lammons played four seasons at South Carolina. In his junior season, Lammons started all 13 of the Gamecocks games and made 53 tackles (four for loss), a sack, five passes defended and finished eighth in the Southeastern Conference with three interceptions. As a senior, he finished third on the team with 79 tackles (three for loss), two forced fumbles and seven passes defended. Lammons finished his collegiate career with 177 total tackles (nine for loss), a sack, four interceptions and 21 passes defended with three fumbles forced and three recovered.
Professional career
Atlanta Falcons
Lammons signed with the Atlanta Falcons as an undrafted free agent on April 28, 2018. He was waived on September 1, 2018 as part of final roster cuts.
New Orleans Saints
Lammons was signed to the New Orleans Saints practice squad on October 3, 2018 but was waived on October 20, 2018.
Miami Dolphins
Lammons was signed to the Miami Dolphins practice squad on November 28, 2018 and there for the rest of the 2018 season. He made his NFL debut on September 8, 2019 in the Dolphins season opener against the Baltimore Ravens, registering one pass defended. In week 13 against the Philadelphia Eagles, Lammons intercepted a Hail Hary pass thrown by Carson Wentz late in the fourth quarter to seal a 37–31 Dolphins' win for his first career interception.He was waived on December 7, 2019.
Kansas City Chiefs
On December 10, 2019, Lammons was signed to the Kansas City Chiefs practice squad. Lammons remained on the practice squad for the rest of the 2019 season, including during the Chiefs Super Bowl LIV victory. He signed a reserve/future contract with the Chiefs on February 5, 2020.