Chris Doleman wanted to talk about wine. This was a surprise. Doleman returned to his original NFL team in late September of 1999, in what would become his last season. The Vikings had started ...

Chris Doleman, one of the NFL’s most feared pass rushers of all-time and one of nine former Pitt players to earn induction into the Pro Football Hall of Fame, died Tuesday night after a ...

Hall of Fame defensive end Chris Doleman, who became one of the NFL's most feared pass rushers during 15 seasons in the league, has died. He was 58.

Doleman ran the 40-yard dash as fast as 4.5 seconds — “That's running back speed in those days,” Millard said — for an advantage over most opposing offensive tackles that was obvious.

Doleman finished with 150.5 sacks in his career, fifth on the NFL's all time list. Only Julius Peppers and fellow Hall of Famers Kevin Greene, Reggie White and Bruce Smith have more since the NFL ...

Chris Doleman's journey to the Pro Football Hall of Fame had its first stop in Minnesota, where his plans to be a star linebacker didn't go too well. "He was the exact same player that Matt Blair ...

Chris Doleman died Wednesday at age 58 of brain cancer. Doleman starred at York High in three different sports. Doleman went on to star both at college and in the NFL.

Doleman helped Green’s first two Vikings teams make the playoffs, in 1992 and ’93, then left in free agency for Atlanta. He would make his home there, and finish his career playing three years ...

Doleman, at 6 feet 5 inches and 290 pounds or so, teamed with tackle Keith Millard as the most feared duo of N.F.L. pass rushers in 1989, when the Vikings led the league in sacks with 71.

Chris Doleman was supposed to be an outside linebacker in the NFL. That was Vikings’ intent when they picked him fourth overall in the 1985 draft. This was at a time when every team wanted their ...

Chris Doleman didn’t play. He hunted. Hunters are quiet. On a loud Vikings defense, Doleman was the quiet one, the one the quarterback didn’t hear until it was too late. He let Keith Millard ...

Chris Doleman, a Hall of Fame defensive end who played three of his 15 seasons with the 49ers, died Tuesday night at 58, the Minnesota Vikings announced. He had been battling brain cancer.