Gordon Banks


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Position: WR
Date of Birth: March 12, 1958
Height / Weight: 5'10" / 175 lbs
First Team: NO (1980)
Last Team: DAL (1987)

Receiving Stats (WR / TE)

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Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Gordon Banks - NFL Career Overview

Date of Birth: March 12, 1958
Position: Wide Receiver (WR)

Career Timeline

  • New Orleans Saints (NO) - 1980 to 1984
  • Dallas Cowboys (DAL) - 1985 to 1987

Career Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Drafted as a wide receiver, Banks began his NFL career with the New Orleans Saints in 1980.
  • Played five seasons with the Saints, where he developed into a reliable receiver.
  • Transitioned to the Dallas Cowboys in 1985, contributing to the team during a competitive era.
  • Part of the Cowboys roster during a time when the team was known for its strong passing game.
  • Although not widely recognized, Banks was appreciated for his work ethic and consistency on the field.

Legacy

Gordon Banks is remembered as a dedicated professional who contributed to two franchises in the NFL. While he may not have the same level of fame as some of his contemporaries, his time in the league reflects the hard work and determination of many athletes who shape the game behind the scenes.

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