Keith Neubert

Keith Neubert

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Keith Neubert
No. 86
Position: Tight end
Personal information
Date of birth: (1964-09-13) September 13, 1964
Place of birth: Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin
Career information
High school: Fort Atkinson (WI)
College: Nebraska
NFL Draft: 1988 / Round: 8 / Pick: 203
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Receptions: 28[1]
Receiving yards: 302[1]
Touchdowns: 1[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.[2][1][3] He played for the New York Jets (1988–1990) and the Philadelphia Eagles from 1992 to 1993.[1][4][5] He is also a television host, producer, writer, director, and actor.

Early life and career

Neubert was born September 13, 1964 in Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin.[2][6] He played college football and basketball for the Nebraska Cornhuskers from 1984 to 1988,[1] earning varsity letters in both and received a communications-journalism degree.[7] 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.

Football

Playing for the New York Jets

Drafted by the New York Jets, he played in the NFL for five years until he was injured in 1992.

Television and film

Neubert on the box cover for the movie Sons of Trinity

As an actor, he debuted in the lead role in the Italian western Trinity comedy series sequel, Sons of Trinity.[8][9][10] 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.[11][12] 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[13] and host of Man Kitchen for the Food Network's Food2 network.[14]

Neubert is credited as a producer, writer, and director on several television series and documentary films, including "American Xplorer", "Xpedition China: Search for Shangri la" and "With Love and Respect; Vince Lombardi's Green Bay Packers".

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Keith Neubert: Career Stats". NFL. Retrieved 13 July 2013.
  2. 1 2 "Keith Neubert NFL Football Statistics". Pro-Football-Reference.com. 1964-09-13. Retrieved 2012-06-30.
  3. "Philadelphia Eagles 1992 Tight Ends". Fantasy Football Challenge. Retrieved 13 July 2013.
  4. "Transactions". The New York Times. 25 June 1992. Retrieved 13 July 2013.
  5. "Keith Neubert (Person)". Giant Bomb. Retrieved 2013-12-16.
  6. National Football League. Keith Neubert
  7. "Keith Neubert". Breakwaterentertainment.com. 2013-10-19. Retrieved 2013-12-16.
  8. Kelly, Devin. "Sons of Trinity Review". Cinema Nocturna. Retrieved 13 July 2013.
  9. "They Call Me Trinity: The Film Series". Hollywood Teen Movies. Retrieved 13 July 2013.
  10. "Sons Of Trinity". TV Guide. Retrieved 13 July 2013.
  11. Boedeker, Hal (27 June 2012). "'Picked Off': The Orlando casting call paid off". Orlando Sentinel. Retrieved 13 July 2013.
  12. List of TV Shows on History Channel, December 2013
  13. "HDNet Program Fact Sheet". Breakwater Entertainment. Retrieved 13 July 2013.
  14. Farley, Mike (22 May 2009). "Scripps unveils "Man Kitchen" on Food2.com". Premium Hollywood. Retrieved 13 July 2013.


  1. UNL Athletics, Sports Information (2/15/16). "Post Season Box Scores" (PDF). University of Nebraska Athletics. UNL. Retrieved 2/15/16. Check date values in: |access-date=, |date= (help)
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