Ted Banker

{{Short description|American football player (born 1961)}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2024}}

{{Infobox NFL biography

| name = Ted Banker

| number = 63, 68

| position = Guard
Tackle

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1961|2|17}}

| birth_place = Millstadt, Illinois, U.S.

| height_ft = 6

| height_in = 2

| weight_lb = 270

| high_school = Althoff
(Belleville, Illinois)

| college = Southeast Missouri State

| undraftedyear = 1983

| pastteams =

• New York Jets ({{NFL Year|1983|1988}})
• Cleveland Browns ({{NFL Year|1989|1990}})

| statlabel1 = Games played

| statvalue1 = 75

| statlabel2 = Games started

| statvalue2 = 50

| statlabel3 = Fumble recoveries

| statvalue3 = 2

| pfr = B/BankTe20

}}

Theodore William Banker (born February 17, 1961) is an American former professional football player who was a guard in the National Football League (NFL) for six seasons for the Cleveland Browns and New York Jets.

Banker played college football at Southeast Missouri State, where he was a four-year letterman in football. He won all MIAA honors and was team captain for 1981 and 1982, and was team MVP in 1982.

Banker played in the NFL as an offensive lineman for six years — five with the Jets and one with the Browns.{{cite web |title=Ted Banker |website=Pro-Football-Reference.com |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/B/BankTe20.htm |access-date=May 15, 2024}}

Banker is the only player in NFL history to play at all five offensive line positions in the same season (center, left and right offensive guard, left and right offensive tackle).{{Cite web |url=http://semissourian.com/story/1121430.html |title=Southeast Missourian newspaper |access-date=2011-09-18 |archive-date=2012-04-02 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120402144223/http://semissourian.com/story/1121430.html |url-status=dead }}