“After essentially redshirting as a rookie, Banks was a reliable starter in 2022. This year, he has continued to assert himself as one of the team’s most dependable linemen.
While Williams leads the way, Banks has played a part in helping the Niners become dominant in running to the left. San Francisco leads the NFL in rushing yards (925) and rushing touchdowns (13) and is third in yards per carry (6.0) when rushing left.
Banks says his only individual goal this season was to continue to build on the foundation he built last year. His understanding of the scheme and what is required of him — the detail that goes into a Niners’ running play is much more than one might think — has only grown.