DT · Detroit Lions
Justin Bannan
Age 47 · 191 cm (6'3") · 142 kg · Born Apr 18, 1979 · Colorado
NFL career
2002
debut year
2013
last season
12
seasons
#97
jersey
College: Colorado
2002 NFL Draft
Rd 5
round
#139
overall pick
BUF
drafted by
Career stats
Regular-season totals from 2002 to 2013 · 127 games.
Defense
146solo tackles
6.5sacks
1INTs
0def TDs
Stats by season
12 regular-season campaigns tracked.
Defense
| Year | Team | G | Tackles | Sacks | Int | Def TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Buffalo Bills | 10 | 9 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | Buffalo Bills | 7 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | Buffalo Bills | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | Buffalo Bills | 14 | 14 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | Baltimore Ravens | 8 | 8 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | Baltimore Ravens | 11 | 13 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | Baltimore Ravens | 16 | 19 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2009 | Baltimore Ravens | 13 | 14 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | Denver Broncos | 16 | 19 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | Los Angeles Rams | 14 | 22 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | Denver Broncos | 15 | 24 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | Detroit Lions | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Games during career · Detroit Lions
Most recent results for the franchise while Justin Bannan was on the roster (1999+ play-by-play coverage).
L
L
L
L
W
L
L
W
13–14 @ Vikings
2013-17 · Dec 29, 2013 · REGULAR
L
20–23 vs Giants
2013-16 · Dec 22, 2013 · REGULAR
L
16–18 vs Ravens
2013-15 · Dec 16, 2013 · REGULAR
L
20–34 @ Eagles
2013-14 · Dec 8, 2013 · REGULAR
W
40–10 vs Packers
2013-13 · Nov 28, 2013 · REGULAR
L
21–24 vs Buccaneers
2013-12 · Nov 24, 2013 · REGULAR
L
27–37 @ Steelers
2013-11 · Nov 17, 2013 · REGULAR
W
21–19 @ Bears
2013-10 · Nov 10, 2013 · REGULAR
Career badges
Retired
12-year career
External profiles
Colorado alumni in the NFL
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2002 NFL Draft · Round 5 class
Other players selected in the same round.
#136
#137
#138
#140
#141
#142
#145
#146
#147
#148
Jarrod Baxter
RB · HOU
#137
Randy Fasani
QB · CAR
#138
John Owens
TE · DET
#140
Bobby Gray
S · CHI
#141
Andra Davis
ILB · CLE
#142
Terry Charles
WR · SDG
#143
Scott Fujita
OLB · KAN
#144
Herb Haygood
WR · DEN
#145
Kyle Johnson
RB · CAR
#146
Rocky Bernard
DT · SEA
#147
Kenyon Coleman
DE · OAK
#148
Kevin McCadam
DB · ATL
DT peers of the era
Other DTs who debuted within five seasons of Justin Bannan.
Alan Harper
Debut 2002 · #98 · Jets
Albert Haynesworth
Debut 2002 · #95 · Buccaneers
Antwan Lake
Debut 2002 · #96 · Saints
Buck Gurley
Debut 2002 · #90 · Buccaneers
Cecil Caldwell
Debut 2002 · #68 · Browns
Clenton Ballard
Debut 2002 · #98 · Chargers
Dario Romero
Debut 2002 · #94 · Dolphins
David Pugh
Debut 2002 · #95 · Colts