Jason Ryan Banks (born May 8, 1985 in
Baton Rouge, Louisiana) is a former
American football defensive end who played for the
Arizona Cardinals
The Arizona Cardinals are a professional American football team based in the Phoenix metropolitan area. The Cardinals compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member of the National Football Conference (NFC) West division, and play t ...
of the
National Football League. He was signed by the Cardinals as an
undrafted free agent in 2008. He played
college football
College football (french: Football universitaire) refers to gridiron football played by teams of student athletes. It was through college football play that American football rules first gained popularity in the United States.
Unlike most ...
for the
Grambling State Tigers
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, and played his high school ball at
McKinley Senior High School.
External links
Arizona Cardinals bio
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1985 births
Living people
McKinley Senior High School alumni
Players of American football from Baton Rouge, Louisiana
American football defensive tackles
American football defensive ends
Grambling State Tigers football players
Arizona Cardinals players