Chaz Chambliss

Charles Alexander "Chaz" Chambliss (born October 25, 2002)^[1] is an American professional football linebacker for the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Georgia Bulldogs.

Chaz Chambliss

No. 57 – Minnesota Vikings
Position:	Linebacker
Personal information
Born:	(2002-10-25) October 25, 2002 (age 22) Carrollton, Georgia, U.S.
Height:	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:	242 lb (110 kg)
Career information
High school:	Carrollton (GA)
College:	Georgia (2021–2024)
NFL draft:	2025: undrafted
Career history
Minnesota Vikings (2025–present)
Roster status:	Active
Career highlights and awards
2× CFP national champion (2021, 2022) Third-team All-SEC (2024)

Early life

Chambliss attended Carrollton High School in Carrollton, Georgia. He was rated as a four-star recruit and committed to play college football for the Georgia Bulldogs offers from schools such as Alabama, LSU, Tennessee, Clemson, Florida State, Notre Dame, Ohio State.^[2]

College career

In his first three seasons from 2021 to 2023, Chambliss appeared in 40 games, where he totaled 46 tackles with eight being for a loss, two and a half sacks, three pass deflections, and an interception, while also winning two national championships in 2021 and 2022.^[3][4] In week 7 of the 2024 season, he recorded three tackles with one going for a loss in a win over Mississippi State.^[5] In week 10, Chambliss notched six tackles, with two and a half being for a loss, and two sacks in a win over Florida, and was named the Co-SEC defensive player of the week.^[6]

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables

Height	Weight	Arm length	Hand span	20-yard shuttle	Three-cone drill	Vertical jump	Broad jump	Bench press
6 ft 2+1⁄4 in (1.89 m)	245 lb (111 kg)	31+3⁄8 in (0.80 m)	9+1⁄2 in (0.24 m)	4.39 s	7.05 s	32.0 in (0.81 m)	10 ft 0 in (3.05 m)	30 reps
All values from Pro Day[7]

Chambliss signed with the Minnesota Vikings as an undrafted free agent on April 26, 2025.^[8]