Chip Healy

Chip Healy
Date of birth (1947-08-16)August 16, 1947
Place of birth Atlanta
Career information
Position(s) Linebacker
College Vanderbilt University
Career history
As player
1969–1970 St. Louis Cardinals

Chip Healy is a former professional American football player who played linebacker for the St. Louis Cardinals.[1]

After retiring from football in 1970, Healy moved around Tennessee working for his father's brokerage business, before retiring in 1987.[2] Since 2001, he has operated Transitional Living in Nashville, Tennessee, known as "Chip's Place", a treatment and living facility for men struggling with alcoholism,[3] which initially included Healy himself.

Healy is a devout Christian, and lives in Nashville with his dog Willie. He has two children.[4] His nephew, Will Healy is the head football coach at Austin Peay State University.[5]

References

  1. http://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/H/HealCh20.htm
  2. "Healy goes from Vandy to NFL". www.vucommodores.com. Retrieved 2015-12-29.
  3. "About". www.chips-place.com. Retrieved 2015-12-29.
  4. "article". www.chips-place.com. Retrieved 2015-12-29.
  5. "Randy Smith: Well Played, Young Will". Retrieved 2016-05-11.


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