Brad Banta
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Position: TE
Jersey #: 89
Date of Birth: December 14, 1970
Height / Weight: 6'6" / 255 lbs
First Team: IND (1994)
Last Team: DET (2001)
Receiving Stats (WR / TE)
| Year | Team | Games | Rec | Targets | Rec Yds | TDs | YAC | 1st Downs | Fumbles | Fantasy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | DET | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Summary
Last Updated: May 16, 2025
Brad Banta - NFL Career Overview
Date of Birth: December 14, 1970Position: Tight End (TE)
Career Timeline
- Indianapolis Colts (1994-1995)
- Signed as an undrafted free agent in 1994.
- Contributed as a backup tight end and special teams player.
- New York Jets (1996-1998)
- Joined the Jets in 1996, where he continued to develop his role.
- Had notable contributions on special teams.
- Detroit Lions (1999-2001)
- Played his final NFL seasons with the Lions.
- Provided depth at the tight end position and participated in special teams.
Highlights and Accomplishments
- Played a total of 7 seasons in the NFL.
- Known primarily as a reliable blocking tight end and special teams contributor.
- Demonstrated versatility and dedication, earning respect from teammates and coaches.
Post-NFL Career
- After retiring from professional football, Brad Banta has maintained a lower profile compared to many of his contemporaries.
- Information on his post-NFL endeavors is limited, focusing primarily on his football career.
Brad Banta may not be a household name, but his contributions on the field, particularly as a tight end and special teams player, were valued throughout his NFL career.
Source: gpt-4o-mini
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