Philadelphia Eagles
Get To Know Safety Chris Maragos
The Eagles agreed to terms with safety/special teams player Chris Maragos on a three-year deal Wednesday ...
Chris Maragos joins cornerback Cary Williams and safety Malcolm Jenkins as the Super Bowl champions on the Eagles roster
Chris Maragos said his mentor at Western Michigan was wide receiver Greg Jennings, who now plays for the Vikings
Said Seattle defensive backs coach Kris Richard, "(Chris Maragos is) ready to play anywhere, anytime, anyhow. He's always well prepared. He's very sharp. He's very bright."
Maragos on playing special teams: "You take your role and you maximize it. If you have an opportunity to go out there and play and compete at the highest level, you want to be the best at whatever your role is."
Chris Maragos' father, Nick, was a free safety at Northern Iowa. His brother, Troy, was a former Bucky Badger mascot at Wisconsin
Chris Maragos attended William Horlick High School in Racine, Wis. He was named Wisconsin's Gatorade Player of the Year in 2004
Chris Maragos earned honorable mention All-Big Ten accolades and the University of Wisconsin's Tom Wiesner Award as a senior captain
Chris Maragos was signed to the active roster from Seattle's practice squad on October 22, 2011 and saw action in all remaining 11 games. He has played in all 32 games the past two seasons
Chris Maragos originally signed as a rookie free agent with the 49ers in 2010
Chris Maragos transferred to Wisconsin from Western Michigan. He started his college career as a wide receiver before transitioning to safety with the Badgers
