Gary Barnidge
Barnidge in 2010
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| Position: | Tight End | ||||||||
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| Date of birth: | September 22, 1985 | ||||||||
| Place of birth: | Bowling Green, Kentucky | ||||||||
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| High school: | Middleburg (FL) | ||||||||
| College: | Louisville | ||||||||
| NFL draft: | 2008 / Round: 5 / Pick: 141 | ||||||||
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| Roster status: | Active | ||||||||
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Gary Michael Barnidge (born September 22, 1985) is an American football tight end for the Cleveland Browns of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Carolina Panthers in the fifth round of the 2008 NFL Draft. He played college football at Louisville.
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College career
Barnidge played college football at Louisville where he played in 48 games including 29 starts and recorded 108 receptions for 1,491 yards and 17 touchdowns. He majored in sports administration.
Professional career
Carolina Panthers
Barnidge was selected by the Carolina Panthers in the fifth round (141st overall) in the 2008 NFL Draft.
In 2011, Barnidge, along with friend and Louisville Cardinal teammate Breno Giacomini of the Seattle Seahawks, started a not-for-profit organization called American Football without Barriers. The organization hosted its first camp in China in March 2013.[1]
Cleveland Browns
On March 14, 2013, Barnidge was signed by the Cleveland Browns as an unrestricted free agent.[2] During the 2015 NFL season Gary Barnidge was voted the best player on the Browns, and the most exciting player to watch in the NFL.[3] On December 10, 2015, Barnidge was signed to a 3-year extension worth around $12 million.[4]
Personal life
While a member of the Cleveland Browns, Barnidge was on two episodes of Total Divas, an E! Network TV show about WWE Divas going on dates with Rosa Mendes and Summer Rae.[5]
References
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- Gary Barnidge on TwitterLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 28: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- Gary Barnidge Official Website
- Louisville Cardinals bio
- Cleveland Browns bio
- ↑ http://www.afwbcamp.com
- ↑ Browns agree to terms with Barnidge
- ↑ http://www.clevelandbrowns.com/news/article-5/Browns-TE-Gary-Barnidge-has-some-of-the-best-hands-in-the-NFL-/4880db39-57ae-4344-9b2a-996fd7f38c54
- ↑ http://www.cleveland.com/browns/index.ssf/2015/12/tight_end_gary_barnidge_let_br.html
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- 1985 births
- Living people
- American football tight ends
- Carolina Panthers players
- Cleveland Browns players
- Louisville Cardinals football players
- People from Clay County, Florida
- Sportspeople from Jacksonville, Florida
