Brandon Bair
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| Position | Defensive end | ||||||||
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| Born | November 24, 1984 Rexburg, Idaho, U.S. | ||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | ||||||||
| Listed weight | 290 lb (132 kg) | ||||||||
| Career information | |||||||||
| High school | South Fremont (St. Anthony, Idaho) | ||||||||
| College | Oregon | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 2011: undrafted | ||||||||
| Career history | |||||||||
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| Career NFL statistics | |||||||||
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Brandon Jake Bair[1] (born November 24, 1984) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive end in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Oregon Ducks. Bair was first signed by the Kansas City Chiefs as an undrafted free agent in 2011. He later played for the Oakland Raiders and the Philadelphia Eagles before retiring after five years in the NFL.
Early life
Brandon Jake Bair was born on November 24, 1984, in Rexburg, Idaho.[2][3] He attended South Fremont High School in St. Anthony, Idaho.[3]
College career
Bair played for the Oregon Ducks from 2007 to 2010. He was a backup his first two seasons and a starter for the final two. He finished his college career with totals of 106 tackles, five sacks, 12 pass breakups, one forced fumble, and one fumble recovery.
Professional career
| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 ft 5+7⁄8 in (1.98 m) |
276 lb (125 kg) |
33 in (0.84 m) |
10+3⁄8 in (0.26 m) |
4.92 s | 1.75 s | 2.77 s | 4.37 s | 7.07 s | 28.0 in (0.71 m) |
9 ft 6 in (2.90 m) |
26 reps | |
| All values from NFL Combine[4] | ||||||||||||
Career statistics
NFL
| Legend | |
|---|---|
| Bold | Career high |
| Year | Team | Games | Tackles | Fumbles | Interceptions | Other | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GP | GS | Comb | Solo | Ast | Sack | TFL | FF | FR | Yds | TD | Int | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | PD | QBHits | ||
| 2011 | KC | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2012 | OAK | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2014 | PHI | 16 | 0 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 1.5 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 |
| 2015 | PHI | 5 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — |
| Career | 21 | 2 | 28 | 20 | 8 | 1.5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | ||||||||||
College
| Year | Class | Position | GP | Tackles | Interceptions | Fumbles | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solo | Ast | Total | Loss | Sack | Int | Yards | Avg | TD | PD | FR | Yards | TD | FF | ||||
| 2007 | Freshman | DT | 13 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 1.0 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| 2008 | Sophomore | DT | 13 | 5 | 3 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 24 | — | 1 |
| 2009 | Junior | DT | 13 | 21 | 24 | 45 | 8.5 | 2.0 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| 2010 | Senior | DT | 13 | 25 | 22 | 47 | 16.0 | 3.0 | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Career | 52 | 56 | 50 | 106 | 25.5 | 5.0 | 12 | 1 | 24 | 1 | |||||||
Personal life
His younger brother, Stetzon Bair, played football for the University of Oregon.[5] He currently lives in St. Anthony, Idaho with his wife and four daughters and is the general manager of Henry's Fork Homes.[6] He often hosts football camps for kids and teens.[7][8]
On May 6, 2021, he rescued a man from a burning semi-truck after it was struck by a train in St. Anthony, Idaho.[6] For those actions, he received a Carnegie Medal.[9]
References
- ^ "Brandon Bair - Football - University of Oregon Athletics". goducks.com. Retrieved May 9, 2021.
- ^ "Brandon Bair - Football - University of Oregon Athletics". goducks.com. Retrieved May 9, 2021.
- ^ a b "Brandon Bair". Pro Football Reference. Retrieved March 19, 2026.
- ^ "Brandon Bair Combine Results DE - Oregon". nflcombineresults.com. Retrieved May 9, 2021.
- ^ "Stetzon Bair Bio - GoDucks.com - the University of Oregon Official Athletics Web Site". Archived from the original on January 14, 2015. Retrieved January 11, 2015.
- ^ a b "'The Lord wanted him alive.' Former NFL player saves man in fiery train crash. - East Idaho News". eastidahonews.com. May 7, 2021. Retrieved May 9, 2021.
- ^ "FOOTBALL CAMPS - Brandon Bair". brandonbair.life. March 18, 2016. Retrieved May 9, 2021.
- ^ "Brandon Bair Football Camp - Home". facebook.com. Retrieved May 9, 2021.
- ^ Phraner, Jewels (June 27, 2022). "Brandon Bair". Carnegie Hero Fund Commission. Retrieved July 26, 2022.