David Binn - #54 - C
| Status | Inactive |
| Height/Weight | 6' 3"/ 288 lbs. |
| Birthday | 02/06/1972 |
| Birthplace | San Mateo, CA |
| College | California |
| Years played | 18 |
Israel's national football team plays first game
Israel hosted its first international football game on Thursday, and despite the Israeli national team's lopsided loss, the event was deemed a success.
Broncos sign LS Binn
The Broncos signed LS David Binn on Friday and waived FB Austin Sylvester. The team's long snapper, Lonie Paxton, has been ruled out for Saturday.
Chargers release LS Binn
David Binn, the longtime long snapper for the Chargers, was released on Tuesday, according to the San Diego Union-Tribune.
Jackson not certain to regain DE job
Although Tyson Jackson has returned to practice following a knee injury, there's no guarantee that the 2009 No. 3 overall pick will win back his starting DE spot, according to AFC West Whispers.
Chargers sign long-snapper
The Chargers, who have not been able to find a healthy long-snapper, sign former Bill Ryan Neill.
Chargers place LS Binn on I.R., sign LS Dearth
The Chargers placed veteran LS David Binn on injured reserve on Wednesday because of a hamstring injury.
PLAYER NEWS
The Denver Broncos signed Binn on Friday after Lonie Paxton was ruled out of their divisional playoff game against New England so he could continue dealing with a family issue.|||||||
Binn spent 17 seasons with the division rival San Diego Chargers, appearing in 256 regular season games, a dozen playoff games and one Pro Bowl.
The Chargers decided Tuesday to release the 39-year-old Binn, the only player left from both their 1994 Super Bowl team and Bobby Beathard's tenure as general manager.|||||||
Coach Norv Turner said Binn's release was due to a combination of Mike Windt having an outstanding camp and questions about Binn's durability.
Binn was placed on injured reserve after injuring his hamstring in Monday night's season opener at Kansas City.|||||||
Binn was the longest-tenured Chargers player.
Binn signed a four-year contract on Monday that will keep him with the San Diego Chargers through 2011. The 36-year-old long snapper is entering his 15th season with San Diego.|||||||
Binn was selected to the AFC Pro Bowl squad after the 2007 season. Binn has played 223 regular-season games, most in team history, missing just one game in 14 years. Binn has played 151 consecutive regular season and postseason games going back to 1998. He's also been in the most playoff games in team history with nine. This year he'll tie Russ Washington and Hall of Fame quarterback Dan Fouts for the most seasons with the Chargers with 15.
Long snapper David Binn was added to the Pro Bowl roster as the AFC's "need" player, making him the 11th Chargers player selected for the game in Honolulu.|||||||
Binn, the longest-tenured Chargers player with 13 seasons, will be playing in his first Pro Bowl. He has played in a team-record 207 straight games.
