After graduating Belleville as a no-star recruit, Hambright played his first two years of college football at Garden City Community College. He then transferred to Oklahoma State, where he redshirted a year and had a year cut short due to injury. Hambright played his final season of college at Colorado.[2]
Hambright was drafted by the Chicago Bears in the seventh round (226th overall) of the 2020 NFL draft, previously acquired from the Las Vegas Raiders as part of the blockbuster Khalil Mack trade that sent two first round picks (Josh Jacobs and Damon Arnette) to the Raiders.[4] He signed a four-year rookie contract with the team on July 21.[5] He made his NFL debut on special teams against the New Orleans Saints in Week 8. He made his first NFL start the following week against the Tennessee Titans.
On August 31, 2021, Hambright was waived by the Bears and re-signed to the practice squad the next day.[6][7]
New England Patriots
On January 18, 2022, Hambright signed a reserve/future contract with the New England Patriots.[8] He was waived on August 30, 2022.[9]
Indianapolis Colts
On September 1, 2022, Hambright was signed to the Indianapolis Colts practice squad.[10] He signed a reserve/future contract on January 9, 2023.[11]
On August 31, 2023, Hambright was waived by the Colts and re-signed to the practice squad.[12][13] He was promoted to the active roster on September 19.[14] Hambright was released on December 14 and re-signed to the practice squad.[15] On January 8, 2024, he signed a reserve/future contract.[16]
Hambright was waived by the Colts on August 27, 2024.[17]
Houston Texans
On September 9, 2024, Hambright signed with the Houston Texans practice squad.[18] He was released on October 22.
Tennessee Titans
On October 29, 2024, Hambright was signed to the Tennessee Titans practice squad.[19]