Chip Banks
William Banks
Born: September 18, 1959
Fort Lawton, OK USA
Position: LB
Height: 6'4"
Weight: 243
College: USC
High School: Lucy Craft Laney (Augusta, GA)
Career: 1982-1992
Drafted: 1982 in Round 1, #3 overall by the Cleveland Browns
Chip Banks played from 1982 to 1992 during his career with the Cleveland Browns, Indianapolis Colts and San Diego Chargers. Banks accounted for 6 points in his professional career.
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Interceptions:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| 1983 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 3 | 95 | 31.7 | 65 | 1 |
| 1984 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| 1987 | NFL San Diego Chargers | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 |
| 1989 | NFL Indianapolis Colts | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 11 | 0 |
| 1992 | NFL Indianapolis Colts | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Totals | 9 | 153 | 17.0 | 65 | 1 |
Sacks:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 5.5 | 0.0 | |
| 1983 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 4.0 | 0.0 | |
| 1984 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 2.5 | 0.0 | |
| 1985 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 11.0 | 0.0 | |
| 1986 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 4.5 | 0.0 | |
| 1987 | NFL San Diego Chargers | 3.0 | 0.0 | |
| 1989 | NFL Indianapolis Colts | 1.0 | 0.0 | |
| 1990 | NFL Indianapolis Colts | 4.5 | 0.0 | |
| 1991 | NFL Indianapolis Colts | 1.0 | 0.0 | |
| 1992 | NFL Indianapolis Colts | 9.0 | 0.0 | |
| Totals | 46.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1984 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1986 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1987 | NFL San Diego Chargers | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1989 | NFL Indianapolis Colts | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1990 | NFL Indianapolis Colts | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1992 | NFL Indianapolis Colts | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1983 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | NFL | Cleveland Browns | 9 | 9 |
| 1983 | NFL | Cleveland Browns | 16 | 16 |
| 1984 | NFL | Cleveland Browns | 16 | 16 |
| 1985 | NFL | Cleveland Browns | 16 | 16 |
| 1986 | NFL | Cleveland Browns | 16 | 16 |
| 1987 | NFL | San Diego Chargers | 12 | 12 |
| 1989 | NFL | Indianapolis Colts | 10 | 10 |
| 1990 | NFL | Indianapolis Colts | 16 | 16 |
| 1991 | NFL | Indianapolis Colts | 11 | 9 |
| 1992 | NFL | Indianapolis Colts | 16 | 16 |
Awards
1982 - AP Defensive Rookie of the Year
Honors
1982 - United Press International All-Conference (2nd Team)
1983 - Associated Press All-NFL (1st Team)
1983 - United Press International All-Conference (1st Team)
1983 - Pro Football Writers Association All-NFL (1st Team)
1983 - Pro Football Weekly All-NFL (1st Team)
1983 - Pro Football Weekly All-Conference (1st Team)
1983 - Newspaper Enterprise Association All-NFL (2nd Team)
1985 - United Press International All-Conference (1st Team)
1986 - Pro Football Weekly All-Conference (1st Team)
1986 - United Press International All-Conference (1st Team)
1987 - United Press International All-Conference (2nd Team)
