Chris Canty (defensive back)

Chris Canty
No. 26, 35
PositionCornerback
Personal information
Born (1976-03-30) March 30, 1976
Long Beach, California, U.S.
Listed height5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Listed weight185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
High schoolEastern Regional
(Voorhees Township, New Jersey)
CollegeKansas State
NFL draft1997: 1st round, 29th overall pick
Career history
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Tackles146
Interceptions4
Fumble recoveries2
Sacks3
Return yards549
Stats at Pro Football Reference
Career Arena League statistics
Tackles42
Passes defended7
Stats at ArenaFan.com

Christopher Shawn Patrick Canty (born March 30, 1976) is an American former professional football player who was a cornerback in the National Football League (NFL) and Arena Football League (AFL). He played college football for Kansas State University, and was a two-time All-American. A first-round pick in the 1997 NFL draft, he played professionally for the New England Patriots, Seattle Seahawks, and New Orleans Saints of the NFL, and Las Vegas Gladiators and Rio Grande Valley Dorados of the Arena League.