Billy Baber

William Franklin Baber is an American former professional football player who was a tight end in the National Football League. He played for four total seasons for the Kansas City Chiefs, San Diego Chargers, and Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

College career

After playing prep football at Western Albemarle High School, Baber played collegiate for the nearby Virginia Cavaliers.

Professional career

He was selected in the fifth round with the 141st overall pick of the 2001 NFL draft by the Kansas City Chiefs. Baber played in just one game during his rookie season. In 2002, he started 2 of the 12 games that he played in, recording 2 receptions for ten yards and 1 touchdown. The following year, he played all 16 games but made just one reception for 20 yards. In November 2004, the Chiefs waived Baber. The San Diego Chargers acquired him, but he did not see action. Finally, he played his last game, in 2004, for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, recording 1 reception for 7 yards.