# Keith Neubert

American football player
Keith Robert Neubert is an American former professional football tight end in the National Football League (NFL). He played for the New York Jets from 1988 to 1990 and the Philadelphia Eagles from 1992 to 1993. He is also a television host, producer, writer, director, and actor.

## Early life and career

Neubert was born in Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin. He played college football and basketball for the Nebraska Cornhuskers from 1984 to 1988, earning varsity letters in both and received a communications-journalism degree. After playing four years of basketball, competing in the NCAA Tournament and NIT Final Four at Madison Square Garden during his hoops career, Neubert 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

Selected by the New York Jets in the eighth round of the 1988 NFL draft, he played in the NFL for five years until he was injured in 1992. Standout NFL game performances include NY Jets vs Pittsburgh Steelers with 6 receptions for 40 yards, at LA Rams with 4 receptions for 63 yards and a TD, 4 receptions for 53 yards vs Miami Dolphins, and NY Jets vs New England Patriots with 5 receptions for 66 yards in a dramatic comeback win.
NFL FILMS LINK: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I3tbAdrq0Bk

## Television and film

As an actor, he debuted in the lead role in the Italian western Trinity feature film series sequel, Sons of Trinity. He appeared in secondary roles in Tom Hanks' directorial debut film That Thing You Do! and in The Drew Carey Show, Becker, The Closer, Wings, Bittersweet, Melrose Place, Air America, High Tide, Puppet and had recurring roles on Baywatch, The Young and the Restless and Two Guys and a Girl sitcom with Ryan Reynolds.
Keith Neubert is a versatile television host and filmmaker known for his extensive work across multiple genres, most notably adventure, natural history and wildlife conservation. With a career spanning multiple roles in the entertainment industry, he has hosted popular television series and specials, including the History Channel's competition reality series, Picked Off and National Geographic International's Expedition China: Search for Shangri la series now on Discovery Plus (US) and PBS (US), the American Explorer series for Mark Cuban's HDNet (AXS TV), and various programs for Scripps and HGTV. In addition to his presenting duties, Keith has contributed creatively behind the camera as an award-winning filmmaker. He is credited with directing and producing a wide range of television series and documentary films for network and cable television, further establishing his reputation in the industry and showcasing diverse range in both documentary and entertainment formats. Recent work includes "Vision: Elon Musk's Story", "RFK JR: Uncensored" the animal rescue series Wild Rescueand Battle Dogs (Discovery Channel) Apple TV Verizon, American Xplorer for HDNet and Man Kitchen for The Cooking Channel.
Notable directing-producing-writing credits for television and documentary films include, "Vision: Elon Musk's Story","Foul Play: Athletes Speak Out"Battle Dogs , American Xplorer, Expedition China: Search for Shangri la, With Love and Respect: Vince Lombardi's Green Bay Packers, Extreme Rescue: Passage to Freedom, FX Network's The Pit, RFK JR: Uncensored, among others. Through his work, Keith Neubert has become a prominent figure in the natural history, wildlife conservation, adventure and documentary television sectors.