Deonte Banks
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Deonte Banks

Cornerback, New York Giants · #2.

Player facts

Team
New York Giants
Position
Cornerback
Number
2
Born
Mar 3, 2001 (age 25)
Birthplace
Baltimore, MD, USA
Height
6' 2"
Weight
200 lbs
College
Maryland
Experience
4 seasons
Status
Active

Stats

Among the NFL leaders, 2026 Regular Season:

  • 6th in passes defended 7

2026 Defense

TOTSOLOASTSACKFFFRYDSINTYDSAVGTDLNGPDSTFSTFYDSKB
Regular Season1495000019898.01987000
Career161125360100310434.7198355.570

Recent games

TacklesFumblesInterceptions
DateOpponentResultTOTSOLOASTSACKFFFRINTYDSAVGTDLNGPDKB
@ WSHT 27-27 OT642000000.00010
vs ARIW 36-2441300019898.01040
vs DALW 28-20440000000.00020

Last 3 games. Click a game for its box score.

About

Deonte Banks (born March 3, 2001) is an American professional football cornerback and kick returner for the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Maryland Terrapins and was selected by the Giants in the first round of the 2023 NFL draft.

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Background

Early life

Banks was born on March 3, 2001, in Baltimore, Maryland. He attended Edgewood High School before playing college football for the Maryland Terrapins at the University of Maryland, College Park. Banks also briefly attended Saint Frances Academy in high school, but ended up transferring out, for unknown reasons.

College career

As a freshman, he recorded 28 tackles, an interception, and 2 pass breakups. Maryland only played 5 games in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, with Banks recording 11 tackles and a pass breakup. In 2021, Banks suffered a season-ending shoulder injury in the second game. In 2022, he had 26 tackles, an interception, 8 pass breakups, and a blocked extra point. Banks declared for the 2023 NFL draft following the season and participated in the NFL Combine.

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Giants’ next games

Full schedule.

Recent results

Sources

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