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| Carl Banks | |
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| Position(s): Linebacker |
Jersey #(s): 58 |
| Born: August 29, 1962 Flint, Michigan |
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| Career information | |
| Year(s): 1984–1995 | |
| NFL Draft: 1984 / Round: 1 / Pick: 3 | |
| College: Michigan State | |
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| Career stats | |
| Sacks | 39.5 |
| Interceptions | 3 |
| Defensive Touchdowns | 1 |
| Stats at NFL.com | |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Carl E. Banks (born August 29, 1962 in Flint, Michigan) is a former American football linebacker in the National Football League from 1984 to 1995 for the New York Giants, the Washington Redskins and the Cleveland Browns. He made the Pro Bowl in 1987, had 39.5 career quarterback sacks, and was a member of the NFL's 1980's All-Decade Team. He played college football at Michigan State University and was the third overall pick in the 1984 NFL Draft. He was a member of the Giants teams that won Super Bowls XXI and XXV. Banks was a standout in their Super Bowl XXI victory in which he recorded 14 total tackles, including ten solo tackles.
Currently, Banks can be heard as one of the voices of Sirius NFL Radio and WFAN. Starting in 2007, he became an analyst for the radio broadcast of the New York Giants.
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He also has co-starred in Billboard Dad with Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen
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