Chris Board Stats & Bio | Giants Linebacker

About Chris Board

Chris Board brings veteran leadership and relentless energy to the New York Giants as linebacker number 49. Standing 6'2" and weighing 229 pounds, Board combines size, athleticism, and football instincts that have kept him relevant in the NFL. Born on July 23, 1995, in Memphis, Tennessee, Board developed his game at North Dakota State, a program renowned for producing disciplined, competitive players who excel at the professional level. His journey from Timber Creek High School through the rigors of college football shaped him into the determined competitor he is today. Known for his physicality and commitment on special teams and as a linebacker, Board exemplifies the grind-it-out mentality that coaches and teammates respect. His presence in the Giants' defensive unit reflects both his durability and his unwavering dedication to the game of football.

Updated: Mar 6, 2026