Brandon Banks (defensive lineman)

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Brandon Banks
Personal information
Born: (1994-07-13) July 13, 1994 (age 29)
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:267 lb (121 kg)
Career information
High school: Southwest Guilford (NC)
College: Charlotte
Position: Defensive end
Undrafted: 2017
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com  ·  PFR

Brandon Banks (born July 13, 1994) is an American football defensive end who is a free agent. He played college football at University of North Carolina at Charlotte. He signed with the Washington Redskins as an undrafted free agent in 2017.

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Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 2+34 in
(1.90 m)
262 lb
(119 kg)
31+78 in
(0.81 m)
9+78 in
(0.25 m)
5.00 s1.64 s2.78 s4.69 s7.67 s30.5 in
(0.77 m)
8 ft 11 in
(2.72 m)
26 reps
All values from Pro Day [1]

Washington Redskins

Banks signed with the Washington Redskins as an undrafted free agent on May 4, 2017. [2] He was waived on September 2, 2017, [3] and was signed to the practice squad the next day. [4] Banks was promoted to the active roster on November 11, 2017. [5] He was waived by the Redskins on November 14, 2017. [6]

Calgary Stampeders

Banks signed with the Calgary Stampeders of the CFL on March 19, 2018. [7] He was placed on the retired list before the start of the season on May 23, and released on August 15. [7]

Indianapolis Colts

On August 23, 2018, Banks was signed by the Indianapolis Colts. [8] He was waived on September 1, 2018. [9]

BC Lions

Banks signed a futures contract with the BC Lions on November 1, 2019. [10] The 2020 CFL season was canceled, and Banks was released on February 3, 2021. [11]

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References

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  2. Czarda, Stephen (May 4, 2017). "Redskins Sign Eight College Free Agents". Redskins.com. Archived from the original on September 11, 2017.
  3. "9/2: Redskins Make Roster Moves". Redskins.com. September 2, 2017. Archived from the original on September 5, 2017.
  4. Czarda, Stephen (September 3, 2017). "Redskins Sign Seven Players To The Practice Squad". Redskins.com. Archived from the original on February 1, 2018.
  5. Czarda, Stephen (November 11, 2017). "Redskins Promote Brandon Banks And Maurice Harris To Active Roster". Redskins.com. Archived from the original on November 12, 2017. Retrieved November 12, 2017.
  6. Czarda, Stephen (November 14, 2017). "Redskins Place Two On Injured Reserve, Sign Two To The Active Roster". Redskins.com. Archived from the original on December 23, 2017.
  7. 1 2 "2018 CFL Transactions". CFL.ca. Retrieved February 23, 2021.
  8. "Roster Moves: Colts Sign DT Brandon Banks". Colts.com. August 23, 2018.
  9. Walker, Andrew (September 1, 2018). "Colts Announce Final 2018 Roster Cuts". Colts.com.
  10. "2019 CFL Transactions". CFL.ca. Retrieved February 23, 2021.
  11. "2021 CFL Transactions". CFL.ca. Retrieved February 23, 2021.