Keith Neubert
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Position: | Tight end | ||||||||
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Date of birth: | September 13, 1964 | ||||||||
Place of birth: | Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin | ||||||||
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High school: | Fort Atkinson (WI) | ||||||||
College: | Nebraska | ||||||||
NFL Draft: | 1988 / Round: 8 / Pick: 203 | ||||||||
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Receptions: | 28 |
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Receiving yards: | 302 |
Touchdowns: | 1 |
Player stats at NFL.com |
Keith Robert Neubert (born September 13, 1964) is a former professional American football tight end in the National Football League. He played for the New York Jets (1988–1990) and the Philadelphia Eagles from 1992 to 1993. He is also a television host, producer, writer, director, and actor.
Neubert was born September 13, 1964 in Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin. He played college football and basketball for the Nebraska Cornhuskers from 1984 to 1988, earning varsity letters in both and received a communications-journalism degree. After playing four years of basketball, competing in the NCAA Tournament and NIT Final Four at Madison Square Garden during his hoops career, Keith joined the Nebraska football team as a TE for his senior season. After playing just one year of football, he was drafted by the NFL's New York Jets.
Drafted by the New York Jets, he played in the NFL for five years until he was injured in 1992.
As an actor, he debuted in the lead role in the Italian western Trinity comedy series sequel, Sons of Trinity. He appeared in secondary roles in That Thing You Do! and in The Drew Carey Show, Becker, The Closer and had recurring roles on Baywatch and Two Guys and a Girl.
Neubert was the host of the History Channel's competition reality series, Picked Off. He hosts National Geographic International's television series Xpedition China: Search for Shangri la which airs on Discovery's Velocity Network (US). He is also host, producer, and writer on the American Xplorer adventure series for HDNet and host of Man Kitchen for the Food Network's Food2 network.