Chip Banks
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Position: LB
Date of Birth: September 18, 1959
Height / Weight: 6'4" / 233 lbs
First Team: CLE (1982)
Last Team: IND (1993)
Career Summary
Last Updated: February 10, 2025
Chip Banks - Career Overview
Date of Birth: September 18, 1959
Position: Linebacker (LB)
Career History
- Cleveland Browns (CLE) - 1982 to 1985
- San Diego Chargers (SD) - 1986 to 1988
- Indianapolis Colts (IND) - 1992 to 1993
Highlights and Accomplishments
- Selected in the 1st round of the 1982 NFL Draft (4th overall pick) by the Cleveland Browns.
- Known for his exceptional speed and tackling ability, Banks quickly became a key player for the Browns' defense.
- Made significant contributions to the Browns during the mid-1980s, helping the team reach the playoffs multiple times.
- In 1986, he was a part of the Browns team that reached the AFC Championship Game.
- After his stint with the Browns, he joined the San Diego Chargers, where he continued to showcase his skills as a linebacker.
- In 1988, he earned Pro Bowl honors, solidifying his reputation as one of the top linebackers in the league.
- Played his final NFL seasons with the Indianapolis Colts, contributing veteran leadership to the team.
Legacy
Chip Banks is remembered for his strong defensive play and impact on the teams he played for. His athleticism and tenacity made him a standout linebacker during his career in the NFL.
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