T. J. Barnes
| No. 96 Buffalo Bills | |||||||||||
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| Position: | Defensive tackle | ||||||||||
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| Date of birth: | June 14, 1990 | ||||||||||
| Place of birth: | Montgomery, Alabama | ||||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) | ||||||||||
| Weight: | 364 lb (165 kg) | ||||||||||
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| College: | Georgia Tech | ||||||||||
| Undrafted: | 2013 | ||||||||||
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| Roster status: | Active | ||||||||||
| Career NFL statistics as of 2015 | |||||||||||
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Terence Jariviz Barnes[1] (born June 14, 1990) is an American football defensive tackle for the Buffalo Bills of the NFL. He played college football at Georgia Tech. He signed with the Jacksonville Jaguars as an undrafted free agent in 2013, and has also played with the New York Jets.
Early years
Barnes attended Enterprise High School. He was ranked as the 48th-best offensive tackle prospect nationally by Rivals.com and also was ranked by Rivals.com as the 18th-best prep prospect in the state of Alabama.[1]
College career
He was selected to the Sporting News 2009 ACC All-Freshman Team following his Freshman season.[1] He was a 2012 All-ACC Honorable Mention.[1] He was selected to participate in the 2012 Raycom Collegiate All-Star Game.[1]
Professional career
Jacksonville Jaguars
On April 27, 2013, Barnes signed with the Jacksonville Jaguars as an undrafted free agent.[2] On August 30, 2013, He was released.[3]
New York Jets
On October 9, 2013, Barnes was signed by the New York Jets to join the practice squad.[4] The Jets waived Barnes on November 12, 2015.[5] On November 13, 2015, he was re-signed to the practice squad.
Buffalo Bills
On December 1, 2015, Barnes was claimed off waivers by the Bills.
External links
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 "Georgia Tech Profile". ramblinwreck.com.
- ↑ "Jaguars agree to terms with 23 Rookie Free Agents". jaguars.com. Retrieved April 27, 2013.
- ↑ "Jaguars release Kafka, Scott". jaguars.com. Retrieved August 30, 2013.
- ↑ "Jets sign T.J. Barnes, a mammoth defensive tackle, to practice squad". nj.com. Retrieved October 9, 2013.
- ↑ "Jets promote Ronald Martin from practice squad, waive T.J. Barnes". nj.com. Retrieved November 12, 2015.