Bannan in the 2012 preseason.
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No. 97, 94, 95 | |||||||||
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Position: | Defensive tackle | ||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||
Date of birth: | April 18, 1979 | ||||||||
Place of birth: | Sacramento, California | ||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||||
Weight: | 310 lb (141 kg) | ||||||||
Career information | |||||||||
College: | Colorado | ||||||||
NFL Draft: | 2002 / Round: 5 / Pick: 139 | ||||||||
Career history | |||||||||
Career NFL statistics | |||||||||
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Tackles: | 310 |
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Sacks: | 6.5 |
Forced fumbles: | 5 |
Player stats at NFL.com |
Justin Lewis Bannan (born April 18, 1979) is a former American football defensive tackle. He was drafted by the Buffalo Bills in the fifth round of the 2002 NFL Draft. He played college football at Colorado.
Bannan also played for the Baltimore Ravens, Denver Broncos, St. Louis Rams, and Detroit Lions.
Bannan graduated from Bella Vista High School in Fair Oaks, California in 1997 and was a letterman in football and basketball.
Bannan was drafted by the Buffalo Bills in the fifth round (139th overall) of the 2002 NFL Draft and played for them through the 2005 season.
Bannan joined the Baltimore Ravens before the 2006 season and played for them until 2009. In the 2008 season, he set a personal-best with 30 solo tackles (56 total), one sack and three interceptions.
On March 5, 2010, Bannan signed a five-year contract with the Denver Broncos.
On March 3, 2011, the Broncos released Bannan.
Bannan signed with the St. Louis Rams on July 30, 2011. He was released following the 2011 season on March 12, 2012.
On April 11, 2012, Bannan signed a one-year deal with the Denver Broncos.
On August 15, 2013, Bannan signed a contract with the Detroit Lions. Bannan was released from the Lions as of September 25, 2013.