Chris Hawkins (born April 12, 1986) is a former

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. He was originally signed as an undrafted free agent by the

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on April 26, 2010, after the

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. Hawkins has also been a member of the

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and the

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Early life

Hawkins was born and raised in

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, where he attended high school at Walker High School.

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1986 births Living people People from Walker, Louisiana Players of American football from Baton Rouge, Louisiana American football cornerbacks LSU Tigers football players Jacksonville Jaguars players Tennessee Titans players 21st-century American sportsmen {{Defensiveback-1980s-stub