D'Anthony Batiste
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Career Summary
D'Anthony Batiste is a former NFL offensive lineman who appeared in 37 games with 14 starts.
NFL information lists Louisiana-Lafayette as his college and seven years of NFL experience.
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Early Life
Batiste is a native of Marksville, Louisiana.
The Raiders' staff biography identifies Marksville as his hometown.
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College Career
Batiste played at Louisiana-Lafayette, appearing in 39 games.
He earned second-team All-Sun Belt honors as a senior in 2003.
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Path to the NFL
Batiste went undrafted in 2004 but continued pursuing an NFL opportunity.
Steelers reporting described the persistence required after he left Louisiana-Lafayette with hopes of reaching the league.
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NFL Career
Batiste played for Atlanta, Washington, Denver and Arizona during an eight-season NFL career.
NFL statistics show 37 games and 14 starts, including 10 starts for Arizona in 2012 and four starts for Atlanta in 2007.
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Career Accomplishments
Batiste made 10 starts for the Cardinals in 2012, his largest NFL starting total.
That season accounted for 15 of his 37 career appearances.
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Playing Style
Batiste was a veteran offensive lineman whose experience extended across tackle and line roles.
His later strength-and-conditioning work has included tailored training for offensive and defensive linemen.
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Legacy
Batiste's football legacy spans an NFL career, a Grey Cup-winning CFL period, and NFL player-development work.
The Raiders note that he played 56 games for Edmonton and helped the club win the 2015 Grey Cup.
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Post-Career
Batiste became a Raiders strength and conditioning assistant after his playing career.
The Raiders list his tenure in that role beginning in 2018, with work focused extensively on offensive and defensive linemen.
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21418, 00-0024483, 1982-03-29, D'Anthony Batiste, D'Anthony, Batiste
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