Zach Banner
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No. 77 – Cleveland Browns | |
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Position: | Offensive tackle |
Personal information | |
Born: | Puyallup, Washington | December 25, 1993
Height: | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) |
Weight: | 358 lb (162 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Lakewood (WA) Lakes |
College: | Southern California |
NFL draft: | 2017 / Round: 4 / Pick: 137 |
Career history | |
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
Roster status: | Practice Squad |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Zach Banner (born December 25, 1993) is American football offensive tackle for Cleveland Browns of the National Football League NFL.He played college football at the University of Southern California.
A native of Lakewood, Washington, Banner attended Lakes High School, where he was a two-time All-American. Regarded as a five-star recruit by Rivals.com, he was ranked as the No. 2 offensive tackle in his class, behind only D. J. Humphries.[1]
College career
Banner played college football at USC from 2013-2016 under head coaches Steve Sarkisian and Clay Helton.
Statistics
Year | Team | G | GS | Defense | |
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Solo | Total | ||||
2013 | USC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2014 | USC | 13 | 13 | 1 | 1 |
2015 | USC | 14 | 14 | 1 | 1 |
2016 | USC | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Career | 39 | 37 | 2 | 2 |
Source:[2]
Professional career
Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |||
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6 ft 8+3⁄8 in (2.04 m) |
353 lb (160 kg) |
34+7⁄8 in (0.89 m) |
10+3⁄4 in (0.27 m) |
5.58 s | 5.21 s | 8.31 s | 23+1⁄2 in (0.60 m) |
7 ft 8 in (2.34 m) |
22 reps | |||
All values from NFL Scouting Combine[3] |
Indianapolis Colts
Banner was drafted by the Indianapolis Colts in the fourth round (137th overall) of the 2017 NFL Draft.[4] On September 3, 2017, Banner was waived by the Colts.[5]
Cleveland Browns
On September 4, 2017, Banner was claimed off waivers by the Cleveland Browns.<ref>"Browns claim OL Zach Banner". ClevelandBrowns.com. September 4, 2017.<
Personal life
Banner is the son of Ron and Vanessa Banner. He is of Chamorro and African-American descent.
References
- ^ https://sports.yahoo.com/ncaa/football/recruiting/rankings/rank-2890
- ^ "Zach Banner". usctrojans.com. USC Trojans. Retrieved November 20, 2016.
- ^ "Zach Banner Draft Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved April 30, 2017.
- ^ "Colts select OT Zach Banner in 4th round". Colts.com. Retrieved April 29, 2017.
- ^ Walker, Andrew (September 3, 2017). "Colts Claim Five Players Off Waivers". Colts.com.
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