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Witten in January 2013
Tight end
Date of birth: (1982-05-06) May 6, 1982 (age 31)
Place of birth: Knoxville, Tennessee
Height: 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) Weight: 261 lb (118 kg)
High school: Elizabethton (TN)
College: Tennessee
NFL Draft: 2003 / Round: 3 / Pick: 69
Debuted in 2003 for the Dallas Cowboys
Dallas Cowboys (2003–present)
Roster status: Active
8× Pro Bowl (2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2012). 6× All-Pro (2004, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2012) 3× NFL Alumni Tight End of the Year (2007, 2008, 2010) Home Depot NFL Neighborhood MVP (2008) NFL Iron Man Award (2009) Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award (2013) Cowboys record 806 receptions Cowboys record 18 receptions in a game NFL record 18 receptions in a game by tight end NFL record 110 receptions in a single season by tight end Third all time in career receptions by tight end
Receptions 806 Receiving yards 8,948 Receiving average 11.1 Receiving TDs 44

Christopher Jason Witten (born May 6, 1982) is an American football tight end who plays for the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the University of Tennessee, and was drafted by the Cowboys in the third round of the 2003 NFL Draft. He holds the Cowboys franchise record for career receptions.