Nick Barnett
Barnett with the Green Bay Packers
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| Position: | Linebacker | ||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth: | May 27, 1981 | ||||||||||||||
| Place of birth: | Fontana, California | ||||||||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight: | 228 lb (103 kg) | ||||||||||||||
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| High school: | Fontana (CA) Miller | ||||||||||||||
| College: | Oregon State | ||||||||||||||
| NFL Draft: | 2003 / Round: 1 / Pick: 29 | ||||||||||||||
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| Tackles: | 1,041 |
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| Quarterback sacks: | 20.5 |
| Pass deflections: | 36 |
| Interceptions: | 12 |
| Forced fumbles: | 6 |
| Touchdowns: | 2 |
| Player stats at NFL.com | |
Nicholas Alexander Barnett (born May 27, 1981) is a former American football linebacker. He played college football for Oregon State University, and was drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the first round of the 2003 NFL Draft. He has played professionally for the NFL's Green Bay Packers, Buffalo Bills and Washington Redskins. With the Packers, he won Super Bowl XLV against the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Barnett was born in Barstow, California and attended Fontana A.B. Miller High School in Fontana, California.
Barnett attended Oregon State University, where he was a four-year letter winner for the Oregon State Beavers football team (1999–2002), starting the last three seasons at strong side linebacker. As a senior, Barnett was a first-team All-Pacific-10 Conference selection. He led the conference in tackles with 121 (62 solo). Barnett registered his single game best against the University of California in 2001 with 18 tackles (11 solo).
He majored in Business Administration and Communications.
Barnett was drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the first round of the 2003 NFL Draft.
On April 10, 2007, Barnett signed a six-year contract extension worth $34.85 million.
Barnett missed the second half of the 2008 season after suffering a torn knee ligament during November 9's game against the Minnesota Vikings.
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