Career History of Johnthan Banks

College: Mississippi State University
Date of Birth: October 3, 1989
Position: Defensive Back (DB)

Professional Career

• Tampa Bay Buccaneers (2013-2014)
  • Drafted in the 2nd round (43rd overall) of the 2013 NFL Draft.
  • Played in 16 games as a rookie, starting 12 of them.
  • Recorded 55 tackles, 2 interceptions, and 9 passes defended in his first season.
• Chicago Bears (2015)
  • Joined the Bears as a free agent.
  • Contributed primarily on special teams and in a backup role.
• Houston Texans (2016-2017)
  • Signed with the Texans in 2016.
  • Played primarily as a depth player in the secondary.
  • Was part of a team that made a playoff appearance in 2016.

Highlights and Accomplishments

• Named a consensus All-American in college.
• Selected to the First Team All-SEC in 2012.
• Known for his ball-hawking skills and ability to defend against the pass.

Post-NFL Career

• After retiring from professional football, Banks has pursued various interests, including coaching and community involvement.

Johnthan Banks had a notable career as a defensive back in the NFL, showcasing his talent and skills after a successful collegiate career at Mississippi State. His contributions on and off the field have left a positive impact on his teams and the communities he has been part of.