Chip Banks
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| No. 56 | |
| Linebacker | |
| Personal information | |
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| Date of birth: September 18, 1959 | |
| Place of birth: Lawton, Oklahoma | |
| Career information | |
| College: USC | |
| NFL Draft: 1982 / Round: 1 / Pick: 3 | |
| Debuted in 1982 | |
| Last played in 1993 | |
| Career history | |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| Sacks | 46 |
| Interceptions | 9 |
| Touchdowns | 1 |
| Stats at NFL.com | |
William Chip Banks (born September 18, 1959 in Lawton, Oklahoma) is a former professional American football linebacker. He graduated from Lucy Craft Laney High School, Augusta, GA.
[edit] Professional career
Banks was the winner of the NFL Rookie of the Year Award and 4-Time AFC Pro Bowler (1982-83 & 1985-86) with the Cleveland Browns. Banks also played with the San Diego Chargers and Indianapolis Colts before retiring in 1993.
[edit] College career
He is a 1981 All-America graduate of USC.
[edit] External links
- DatabaseFootball
- Chip Banks Profile at USC Legends
| Preceded by Lawrence Taylor |
Defensive Rookie of the Year 1982 |
Succeeded by Vernon Maxwell |
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- Living people
- People from Lawton, Oklahoma
- American football linebackers
- USC Trojans football players
- Cleveland Browns players
- Indianapolis Colts players
- San Diego Chargers players
- American Conference Pro Bowl players
- National Football League Defensive Rookie of the Year Award winners
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